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Color Theory - Painting

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What set of colors are these?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Cool

2.

What relationship do these colors share? They are opposite on the color wheel.

a)

Complementary

b)

Analogous

c)

Triadic

d)

Warm

3.

What set of colors are these? You make them by mixing 2 Primary colors.

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Neutral

4.

What relationship do these colors share? These 3 side by side colors, on the color wheel and harmonize well together.

a)

Complementary

b)

Analogous

c)

Triadic

d)

Primary

5.

A single color plus its tints and shades is considered to create a.....

a)

Monochromatic color scheme

b)

Neutral color scheme

c)

Analogous color scheme

d)

Complementary color scheme

6.

This color scheme is devoid of color. It is made up of white, black, gray, and brown.

a)

Primary Color Scheme

b)

Secondary Color Scheme

c)

Tertiary Color Scheme

d)

Neutral Color Scheme

7.

There are 3 characteristics of a color. Which is NOT one.

a)

Hue

b)

Value

c)

Brightness

d)

Intensity

8.

RED + BLUE =

what color do they make?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

BLUE + YELLOW =

what color do they make?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

YELLOW + RED =

what color do they make?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.
Reds, Yellows, and Oranges depict feelings of heat, passion, and intensity. These colors are also known as:
a)
Cool Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Secondary Colors
d)
Warm Colors
12.
Blues, Greens, and Violets depict feelings of coolness, relaxation, and zen. These colors are also known as: 
a)
Warm Colors
b)
Cool Colors
c)
Tertiary Colors
d)
Analogous Colors
13.

This is an example of a _____________ color scheme painting.

a)

Complementary

b)

Neutral

c)

Primary

d)

Analogous

14.

What painting is the best example of monochromatic color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What painting is the best example of primary colors?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

To create a TINT, which do you mix with a color?

a)

Black

b)

Grey

c)

White

d)

Yellow

17.

Another name for color is?

a)

colores

b)

light spectrum

c)

rainbow

d)

hue

18.

To create a SHADE, which do you mix with a color?

a)

Black

b)

Grey

c)

White

d)

Yellow

19.

This color scheme is created by mixing 1 Primary with a 1 Secondary color next to each other on the color whee.

a)

Teritary

b)

Compementary

c)

Analogous

d)

Neutral

20.

This color scheme advances towards you.

a)

monochromatic

b)

cool

c)

neutral

d)

warm

21.

This color scheme recedes from you.

a)

monochromatic

b)

cool

c)

neutral

d)

warm