Color Worlds and Painted Stories · Autumn Term

Color Mixing and Mood

Understanding primary, secondary, and tertiary colors and their psychological effects.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do certain colors make us feel warm or cold?
  2. 2How does an artist choose a color palette to create a specific atmosphere?
  3. 3What happens when we mix unexpected colors together?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Paint and ColorNCCA: Primary - Visual Awareness
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: Creative Explorations: The Artist's Journey
Unit: Color Worlds and Painted Stories
Period: Autumn Term

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