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Page 1: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

COLOR In art

Page 2: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

An element of artHas three properties:

(1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc.

(2) INTENSITYthe purity and strength of a color

(3) VALUEthe lightness or darkness of a color

Page 3: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

More color terms/concepts:

Color and mood

Realistic vs. Arbitrary (Subjective)

or Symbolic Color

Page 4: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Pisarro

Page 5: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Paul Gauguin

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Pablo Picasso

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Van Gogh

Page 8: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

The visual spectrum is organized as a color wheel

The colors can divided into groups (or schemes) such as primary, secondary and intermediate (or tertiary) colors; analogous and complementary,

and also as warm and cool colors.

Page 9: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Frank Stella

Page 10: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Franz Marc

Page 11: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Hundertwasser

Page 12: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Dale Chihuly

Page 13: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Warm and Cool ColorsPsychologically, warm colors are said to be stimulating and

passionate. Optically, warm colors generally appear to advance, coming toward the viewer.

Cool colors are calming, unemphatic, depressive; and

optically, they generally appear to recede.

Page 14: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Picasso

Page 15: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

O’Keefe

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Matisse

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Paul Gauguin

Page 18: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Color Schemes:Primary, Secondary & Tertiary (Triads)

Stablility, variety, vibrant

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Lichtenstein

Page 20: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Andy Warhol

Page 21: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Jasper Johns

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Jasper Johns

Page 23: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Thiebaud

Page 24: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Thiebaud

Page 25: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Kirchner

Page 26: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Stuart Davis

Page 27: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

MonochromaticA single hue plus its tints, tones and shades

(think values of that color)

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Henry Matisse

Page 29: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a
Page 30: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Dale Chihuly

Page 31: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Color Scheme:ComplementaryHigh contrast, vibrant

Page 32: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Edward Hopper

Page 33: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Van Gogh

Page 34: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Hundertwasser

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Color Scheme:Split Complementary

High contrast, vibrant

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Gauguin

Page 37: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Franz Marc

Page 38: COLOR In art. An element of art Has three properties: (1) HUE the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc. (2) INTENSITY the purity and strength of a

Van Gogh

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Color Scheme:Analogous

Harmonious, often found in nature

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Mary Cassatt

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Rothko

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Andy Goldsworthy

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Claude Monet

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O’Keefe

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Your Assignment -

1 - Think about all of the samples you have seen and ways that color can be utilized… it is one of the most powerful and impactful elements in art.

2 - Subject matter, size and material are up to you…Some possibilities -

an interior or exterior space with arbitrary colora self portrait using color for mood

(think about distortion too)an abstract piece exploring a color scheme a still life or magnified view utlizing a color schemea surrealist work (based on dreams) using a

complementary palette