Color and Value Acrylic Painting

What are the 3 primary colors?

• Yellow, Blue, Red

• Yellow, Red, Orange

• Blue, Green, Violet

• Red, Purple, Blue

What can you mix with a color to dull it down?

• Mix white with it

• Mix any other color

• Mix it with a complimentary color

• Mix more of the color in it

Acrylic is a(n) _____ medium. This means it is thick and not see through.

• Transparent

• Smudgy

• Opaque

• Tinted

How do you make a tint?

• Add black

• Add gray

• Add white

• Add your hue

How do you make a shade/shadow?

• Add white

• Add black

• Add pink

• Add your chosen hue

What is a reference photograph?

• An image you take and never look at again

• Drawing from your imagination

• A photograph you wish you had taken of a cool bird

• A picture you observe to inform your art making

What is it called when you draw your outlines?

• Making a plan

• Contour lines

• Shading

• Filling in value

What is a still life?

• Still Photography

• A portrait

• A group of inanimate objects to observe to draw/paint

• Thumbnail sketching while sitting still

What creates depth in a composition?

• Overlapping shapes

• Using a ruler to draw straight lines

• Adding a border

• Using a viewfinder

What is the name of the type of paint that will stain your clothes?

• Watercolor

• Tempera

• Acrylic

• Black paint