Fundamentals of Visual Composition · Drawing & Composition

Color Theory and Psychology

Understanding the technical and emotional properties of color in composition.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do complementary colors create visual tension in a still life?
  2. 2What cultural associations influence our perception of warm and cool tones?
  3. 3How can a limited color palette strengthen the narrative of a painting?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Color Theory and Psychology in Art - Class 10CBSE: Fundamentals of Visual Arts - Class 10
Class: Class 10
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Fundamentals of Visual Composition
Period: Drawing & Composition

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