Color Theory/Scenic Painting Flashcard

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What are the primary colors?

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Red, blue, yellow

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What are the secondary colors?

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Orange, Green, Purple

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What kind of color is created by mixing two primary colors together?

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Secondary

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What should you wear when you're painting? And how should you do your hair?

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Clothes you don't care to get dirty/an apron; Tied back and out of your face.

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Which of the following is NOT a good safety habit of working with paints? Options: Working in a poorly ventilated area, Storing paints in a cool, dry place, Using a drop cloth to protect surfaces, Wearing a mask while painting

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Working in a poorly ventilated area

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What do we mean when we say "saturation" in reference to color?

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Saturation in color refers to the intensity or purity of the color.

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What is the "value" of a color?

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The lightness or darkness of a color.

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What is Mr. Clarks BIGGEST painting pet peeve?

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When we don't WASH OUR BRUSHES!!!