| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Primary Colors | The 3 colors that cannot be produced by a mixture of other colors |
| Primary colors | RED YELLOW BLUE |
| Secondary Colors | The colors obtained by mixing two primary colors. |
| Secondary Colors | ORANGE PURPLE GREEN |
| Tertiary Colors | The colors made by combining primary and secondary colors. |
| Tertiary Colors | Yellow-Orange Yellow-Green Red-Orange Red-Violet Blue-Violet Blue-Green |
| Primary | When naming a tertiary color do you say the primary or secondary part of the name first? |
| Analogous Colors | Closely related colors especially those in which we can see on common hue. They usually are adjacent to each other on a standard color wheel. |
| Complementary Colors | Two colors that are directly opposite one another on a standard color wheel. |
| Primary | This type of color is complementary to a secondary color. |
| Warm hues | Subjective description of a color based on association of a particular hue with physical sensations of heat. |
| Cool Hues | Subjective description of a color based on association of a particular hue with physical sensations of cold. |
| Triad | A group of three hues that are equidistant from one another on a standard color wheel. |
| Triad | The three primary colors and the three secondary colors for example each form a ________. |
| Monochromatic | Different tints and shades of one color (hue) |
| Tints | Colors (hues) made lighter in value by the addition of white |
| Shades | Colors (hues) made darker in value by the addition of the complementary color (essentially adding black) |
| Black | What you get by mixing all 3 primaries with more blue than yellow or red |
| Brown | What you get by mixing all 3 primaries with more yellow and red than blue. |
| Translucent | Light can pass through |
| Opaque | Not clear |
| Complementary | Juxtaposing a pair of these kind of colors can create a sense of drama or unease called chromatic tension. |
| Purple or Violet | Mixing Red and Blue gives you? |
| Green | Mixing Blue and Yellow gives you? |
| Orange | Mixing Red and Yellow give you? |
| Dark blue | Mixing blue and a smaller amount of orange gives you? |
| Dark Orange | Mixing Orange and a smaller amount of blue gives you? |
| Dark Red | Mixing Red with a smaller amount of green gives you? |
| Green | What you mix with red to make a darker shade of red? |
| Orange | What you mix with blue to make a darker shade of blue? |
| Purple or Violet | What you mix with yellow to make a darker shade of yellow? |
| Yellow | The complementary color to Purple or Violet? |
| Blue | The complementary color to Orange? |
| Green | The complementary color to Red? |
| Red-Orange | The complementary color to Blue-Green? |
| Yellow-Green | The complementary color to Red-Violet? |
| Light Red (pink) | Mixing red with white gives you? |
| Light Yellow | Mixing yellow with white give you? |
| water (soap helps too) | What do you use to clean up Acrylic paint. |
| wax paper | What do we use as a mixing palette in 108 |
| bristles up | After cleaning a brush thoroughly with soap and water, how should you store and dry it? |
| Acrylic dries fast | Why is is important to keep the storage palettes closed when not in use |
| Ruins the brush | Why should you not let acrylic dry into a brush? |
| clean water | If you want acrylic paint to be thinner and more like water color what should you add? |
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