Color Theory

When we add black or a dark color to a base color, it is called a ____

• shade

• value

• intensity

• tint

When we add white or a lighter color to a base color, it is called a ____

• shade

• value

• intensity

• tint

Reds, oranges, and yellows are considered ______ colors.

• warm

• cool

• nature

• primary

The art vocabulary word we use for color is ____.

• analgous

• tertiary

• intensity

• hue

We pick up and mix paint using the...

• Paint brush bristles

• Pencil

• Back end of our paintbrush

• Tester cards

The secondary colors are...

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These colors are not on the color wheel. They come in muted shades often including brown, black, and gray.

• boring colors

• neutral colors

When using color, ____ is how light or dark a color is.

• shade

• value

• brightness

• hue

If my paint is drying out or the center palette gets gross I should...

• Scream and Cry

• Use a wet paper towel to clean that section of the palette

• Wash out the entire palette

• Get a new palette and leave my old one on the table

____ is how pure or intense a color is.

• shade

• value

• saturation

• tint