The next activity consists of filling the COLOR WHEEL using the primary colors: YELLOW, MAGENTA, CYAN.
Materials: tempera paint (cyan, magenta, yellow, white, black), brush, plate (or recycled cardboard), plastic glass, DIN A4 with the Color Wheel chart (
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Procedure:
- First of all, be tidy and organize your material (water, piece of cloth or paper to dry your brush...).
- Paint the primary colors, and be very careful in order to have the pure colors.
- Paint the secondary colors mixing two primary colors on the cardboard/plate.
- Paint the terciary colors mixing two seconadary colors on the cardboard/plate.
- Answer in your notebook the next questions:
- Which are the complementary colors? Write three examples.
- Which are the warm colors? Write three examples.
- Which are the cool colors? Write three examples.