1. Color

3. The Primary Colors
For the Artist

4. Secondary Colors
Orange, Violet, Green

5. Tertiary or Intermediate Colors
Yellow Orange, Red Orange, Red Violet, Blue
Violet, Blue Green, Yellow Green

8. RYB COLOR SYSTEM IS
SUBTRACTIVE

9. Three Dimensions of Color
Hue, Intensity, Value

10. Hue = What color is it?

11. Intensity = How Bright or
Dull is it?

12. Value = How light or
dark is it?

13. Tint = Color + White
Shade = Color + Black
Tone = Color + Gray

14. Black & White are
Neutral
They have no
color

15. Transparent Opaque Translucent

16. OTHER
COLOR
THEORIES

17. Video & T.V.

18. Stage Lighting

19. Printing Industry

20. Color Schemes:
MONOCHROMATIC
– Tints, tones, and
Shades, of one color

21. Courbet

22. Georgia O’Keeffe
Barn in Snow

23. Analogous – 3 to 6 colors
adjacent to each other

24. Diego Rivera
Flower Carrier

25. Georgia O’Keeffe
Poppy

26. Complementary – Colors that
are opposite each other
Split Complementary – Key Color
combined with colors that are next to
its complement

27. Jim Dine
Rancho
Woodcut
Heart

28. Andy Warhol
Maurice

29. TRIADIC – Primary
or Secondary Triad

30. Diego Rivera
Flower Seller

31. Yellows, Reds &
Oranges
COOL –
Greens, Blues, Blue-
violets

32. Peter Max
Angel with
a Heart

33. Grant Wood
Plowing

34. TEST
YOURSELF

35. Jim Dine
Palette

36. Jiang
Panthers

37. Raphael
Madonna

38. Georgia O’Keeffe
Red Canna

39. Paul Cezanne
Landscape

40. Georgia O’Keeffe
Cow with Calico Rose