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Monochromatic Colors (vocabulary)

► One color plus the lights and darks of that color.


► Referred to as tints (lights) and shades (darks)

Value Scale – Range of the values of a color in order


from light to dark (or dark to light)
Material Choice 1 – Tempera/Acrylic Paint

Tempera/Acrylic Paint
https://www.youtube
► Grab a palette/plate to mix your
paints on (it can be disposable)
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► Use a small amount of white paint nzce-WA
to gradually lighten the pigment
► Use a small amount of black paint
to gradually darker the pigment
Use this link to watch
a video
► Whatever you create for your demonstration.
“base” color you will need to
create enough of the color to use
over and over.
Material Choice 2 – Watercolor Paint
Watercolor Paint
https://www.yout-ube.com/watch?v=3YSKH_-nZSI
► You will be mixing paint on the
Palette (plastic lid of your paint tray)
► Make sure to keep your colors
separate once you make them so
you can use them over and over
► Use water to gradually reduce
the pigment and make the tints
► Use more pigment (little water)
for the darkest value
► You can use a tiny amount of black
or a complementary color to make a
deeper value
Material Choice 3 – Markers as Paint
Marker Paint https://babbledabbledo.com/how-to-make
-watercolors-from-markers/
► You will be mixing color on the
Palette (plastic lid of your paint tray)
► Color with marker in many places
so you can activate the paint.
► Use water to gradually reduce
the pigment and make the tints
► Use little water for the darkest
value
► You can use a tiny amount of
black/brown or a complementary
color to make a deeper value
Review the techniques to help you practice
creating colors then you are ready to paint

Setting up to Paint What to Paint?


► Paints & Brushes ► Anything!
► Water & Paper Towel
► Newspaper ► Consider how you crop the
animals/objects you paint to make it
► (for under your paper if possible) more interesting
► White Unlined Paper
► Not required - Tape (to make a border on ► Make sure to draw lightly in pencil
your paper to keep the edges clean) first to get your outlines
► Use painters tape or masking tape
What to Upload for Lesson 3

After reviewing the painting processes and deciding


on an object that you will use for your painting you
will draw a sketch of the object and practice creating
a 6 part value scale. Upload the Value scale to the
drop box.

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