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Art 323: Color Theory Course Pack
This course covers studio problems in the use and understanding of color and its application to works of art, interior design and graphics, basics of color theory, and color interchange. It also includes image and composition as related to the use of color both functionally and creatively. Field trips may be required. This course pack includes assignments suitable for a college-level color theory course.
- Author
- Andi Adkins Pogue
- Publisher
- Cosumnes River College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY
- Language
- EN
Contents· 31 sections
- 01: Materials and Resources
- 1.01: Required Texts and Supplies
- 1.02: Color Terms
- 1.03: Color Mixing Tips
- 1.04: Full Color Palette Layout
- 1.05: Instructions for Making a Viewer
- 1.06: Eleven Step Gray Scale
- 02: Sketchbook Assignments
- 2.01: Achromatic Value Scales
- 2.02: Chromatic Grayscale
- 2.03: Three Color Wheels
- 2.04: Personal Color Preferences
- 03: Color Theory Tree Compositions
- 3.01: Tree Image
- 3.02: Complementary Color Assignment
- 3.03: Warm Cool Assignment
- 3.04: Triad Color Assignment
- 3.05: Muted Color Assignment
- 3.06: Tints and Shades Assignment
- 04: Color Theory Projects
- 4.01: Simultaneous Contrast Assignment
- 4.02: Midterm Project
- 4.03: Repeating Shapes Project
- 4.04: Transparency and Space Assignment
- 4.05: Final Project
- 4.06: Final Presentation
- 05: Color Theory Essays and Checklists
- 5.01: Final Exam Essay
- 5.02: Sketch Book Organization Requirements
- 5.03: Final Portfolio Organization
- 5.04: Extra Credit Essay