Color mixing art project

I LOVE LOVE LOVE this lesson! It's colorful, fun, and full of cheer! :) To begin, start by reviewing color mixing with your students. If you're teaching upper elementary they probably already know that a primary color + a primary color = a secondary color.. but do they know that a primary color + a secondary color = a tertiary (or intermediate) color? This lesson is GREAT for teaching about those tertiary colors! After reviewing, give students a sheet of heavy drawing paper and have them…

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Thinking about something decorative, colorful and transparent we thought of Murano glassware, to do an exercise with the primary and secondary colours. We made a drawing with pencils and permanent …

Amanda Shaw on Instagram: “Primary Color Mixing Popsicles, created by 1st grade. #elementaryart #artteachersofinstagram #kidart”

Third grade used warm and cool colors and pattern to create these tempera paintings. The students viewed artwork by native people and how their hand print was not only a record of who they were or where they had traveled, but also a way to sign their art. The students each used their hand prints to sign their paintings. Notice how the warm colors (red, orange, and yellow) advance and the cool colors (blue, green, and violet) recede? This color effect creates an optical illusion. The boys and…

This is a fun summer art idea for kids! We used every color possible to mix even MORE colors! This art project was all about chunky brushstrokes, layering colors, and having fun mixing paint. Visit the link to see more of thse fabulous fish!

Give students a hands-on activity mixing colors and learning about color theory with this simple and colorful process art finger painting project!

In this batch, I continue delving into over-arching [pun intended] rainbows + clouds. One thing about working so intensely in ink is that even with a variety of inks at the starting gate of this project, I started to understand and reach the outer edges of the color collection and since I do not mix colors much, I have been dreaming of expanding my collection - to fill in with some additional greens, pinks, etc. So I did just that, and I'm really digging the new colors.

Color theory and watercolor come together in this fun and creative lesson - Mandala design offers original results for students - watercolor technique, color mixing, color blending, tinting and shading - #art #watercolor #highschool #middleschool

Michelle’s Innovative Ideas on Instagram: "Colour Mixing Art 🤩Sunset over the mountains. 👉Swipe to see the lesson progression. Remember to like this post and save it for an art lesson this year. ❤️ My 2nd class did an amazing job with these! They really enjoyed creating them. This art took two lessons 😁 ✏️ Day 1: ☀️Step 1: Teacher modelling. I modelled how to draw the artwork. I started with a circle for the sun, added a wavy line for grass and then drew some triangles for mountains. I…