Visual Narratives and Studio Practice · Drawing and Composition

Color Theory and Mood

Investigating the psychological impact of color schemes and the technical application of color mixing.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why might an artist choose a monochromatic palette to tell a story?
  2. 2How do complementary colors create visual tension in a landscape?
  3. 3In what ways does cultural context change the meaning of a specific color?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Visual Arts - Grade 7
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Visual Narratives and Studio Practice
Period: Drawing and Composition

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