The Magic of Color and Light · Painting & Color Theory

Tints and Shades

Learning to lighten and darken colors to create the illusion of form and shadows.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does adding white change the energy of a color?
  2. 2Where do we see highlights and shadows on a round object?
  3. 3How can different values of one color tell a story?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Visual Elements (Value) - P2MOE: Painting and Color Application - P2
Level: Primary 2
Subject: Art
Unit: The Magic of Color and Light
Period: Painting & Color Theory

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