Color Worlds and Paint · Autumn Term

Mixing the Rainbow

Hands on experimentation with primary colors to discover how to create a full spectrum of hues.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the secret to making a perfect green or orange?
  2. 2How does adding white or black change the mood of a color?
  3. 3Why do some colors seem to pop when placed next to each other?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Paint and ColorNCCA: Primary - Color Theory
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Creative Explorations: Discovering the Visual World
Unit: Color Worlds and Paint
Period: Autumn Term

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