Visual Narratives and Studio Practice · Drawing and Composition
Color Theory and Atmospheric Perspective
Using color relationships and value scales to create the illusion of depth and three-dimensional space.
Key Questions
- 1How do warm and cool colors interact to create a sense of distance?
- 2In what ways does color choice reflect the cultural background of the artist?
- 3How does the artist use contrast to highlight the most important part of the story?
ACARA Content Descriptions
AC9AVA5E01AC9AVA5D01
Year: Year 5
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Visual Narratives and Studio Practice
Period: Drawing and Composition
Suggested Methodologies
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