Sketch Book

Composition Book

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$25 Art Fee

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Color Vocabulary

Primary Colors The primary colors consist of 3 unique colors, red-yellow-blue.

Secondary Colors: Secondary colors are produced from the mixing of one primary color with another.
• orange  (mix red + yellow)
• green   (mix yellow + blue)
• violet    (mix blue + red

Tertiary Colors: These colors are created when mixing one secondary and one primary color. i.e. blue + violet = blueviolet.

Hue: Undiluted colors. The true colors of the spectrum.
Color Any color.

Saturation: Brightness of a color.

Value:Lightness and darkness of a color.

Brilliance Lightness of a color.

Tint: A color with the presence of white. Lighter shade of a color. Pink is a tint of red.

Shade: A color with the presence of black. Darker shade of a color. Navy is a shade of blue.

THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN

LINE - Line can be considered in two ways. The linear marks made with a pen or brush or the edge created when two shapes meet.

SHAPE - A shape is a self contained defined area of geometric or organic form. A positive shape in a  painting automatically creates a negative shape.

DIRECTION - All lines have direction - Horizontal, Vertical or Oblique. Horizontal suggests calmness, stability and tranquillity. Vertical gives a feeling of balance, formality and alertness. Oblique suggests movement and action_see notes on direction .

SIZE - Size is simply the relationship of the area occupied by one shape to that of another.

TEXTURE - Texture is the surface quality of a shape - rough, smooth, soft hard glossy etc. Texture  can be physical (tactile) or visual._see notes on texture.

COLOUR - Also called Hue. Primary color, secondary color, tertiary color.

VALUE -Value is the lightness or darkness of a colour. Value is also called Tone

 Artistic Fitness

All 2D and 3 D Classes will be using their sketchbooks every week to do self tutorial drawings as part of their homework. I will be providing tutorials for every week and they are to be turn in the first class of every week. Please see schedule

Piggy Bank =====Due October 4th or 5th ( A or B day)

Fedora (Hat) ====Due October 11 or 12th ( A or B Day) 

Finding YOur Style/Creating Form =====Due October 18th or 19th ( A or B day)

Light & Shadow/Basic Techniques ==== Due October 25th  or 26th (A or B Day)

Apple === Due November 1st or 2nd (A or B Day)

Martini === Due 8th or 9th (A or B Day)