Color value scale art projects

These value scales were done by my 2nd year 2-D kids as a warm-up exercise at the beginning of the school year. Yeah, I know I'm very late in posting them. See if you can find the scale in this first piece by junior Belinda Wu. This is her first year with me and she is coming to me with exceptional skills. She has cleverly hidden the scale in her table tops. Her attention to detail and her shading abilities are remarkable. This next piece by senior Halah Elsahhar is lovely. Her craftsmanship…

To start this project, I used 2 pieces of 14′ x 17″ Bristol board, pencil, eraser, ruler, (red, yellow, blue and white) acrylic paint, palette, brush, plastic water container, circle t…

To continue our journey to discover the colors, with the year 7 classes, we painted landscapes in tempera tonal gradation. The forms that become more clear to the horizon can give a sense of distan…

The idea was to some up with a creative way of creating a scale with 11 values from black to white and everything in betwee...

Value study

Value scale project

It is not a secret that almost everyone is sick of winter and ready for spring weather in Galatia at this time of year. Although I am looki...

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