This is a project dealing with two elements, color and value. We will discuss both of these as we work through creating your abstract pieces, both traditionally and digitally.
COLOR
VALUE
MONOCHROMATIC VALUE SCALE
Day 1,2 - Value and Color Theory Worksheet
After watching the videos above, complete the worksheet. You will use a pencil to fill in your worksheet.
Day 3-5 Traditional Painting
During the next few days you will create your artworks. You have a few choices with this project so you can decide the design you would like to create. Here are some examples below.
All 3 projects share something similar, they are all monochromatic pieces. You may choose what type of painting and what color you will use.
Your piece must be a monochromatic piece and must contain at least 5 value steps.
This video discusses tints and shades, and will also show you how to mix color to create different values.
Day 5-6 Digital Painting
Students will be using Pixlr to create their digital paintings.
Day 7 Compare/ Contrast Essay
Fill out the venn diagram and then write a 3 paragraph compare and contrast essay.
HERE is a link that may help you write your essay.
7th AR Standards: CR2.7.1 CR2.7.2 P4.7.1 R8.7.1
