art lesson on colours

1. ART LESSON
UNIDADE DIDÁCTICA PLÁSTICA
3º E 4º CURSO

2. ART ELEMENTS AND TECNIQUES

3. PRIMARY COLOURS
There are three
primary
colours: red,
yellow and blue.
They are called
primary colours
because you can
mix them to
create all the
colours of the
rainbow.

4. SECONDARY COLOURS
Primar y
colours can be
mixed to
create the
secondar y
colours of
orange, green
and purple.

5. COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS
Complementary
Colours are
pairs of colours
that sit opposite
one another on
the colour
wheel.
Red- green
Blue- orange
Yellow- purple

6. ANALOGOUS COLOURS
Analogous Colours sit
next to each other on
the colour wheel. They
tend to look pleasant
together because they
are closely related.

7. TERTIARY COLOURS
Tertiary colours
are those created
by the mixing of
any primary
colour and a
secondary colour.

8. LISTEN AND LOOK CAREFULLY

9. MIXING COLOURS