Visual Narratives: Storytelling through Studio Art · Drawing and Composition

Color Theory and Emotional Landscapes

Examining the relationship between color palettes and the mood evoked in landscape paintings.

Key Questions

  1. 1What artistic elements create the mood in this landscape?
  2. 2How does the use of warm or cool colors change our perception of a scene?
  3. 3How can an artist represent a feeling without using recognizable figures?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVA4E01AC9AVA4C01
Year: Year 4
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Visual Narratives: Storytelling through Studio Art
Period: Drawing and Composition

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