Sketch of the Week
Art 1: 2012 or Giving Thanks
Art 3: Culture Shock or Bedroom Interior
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Art 1: Intro to Color
Please visit the following websites. At each site, make note of 3 facts about color. List these facts on the back of your color study guide.
I learned red was:
ReplyDelete"Red is the color of powerful rituals and deeds. It is the color of passion, transmuted to discriminating wisdom. These are especially relevant in especially vigorous meditation rituals requiring equally potent meditative tools."
When i read this i thought of India. In India whenever there was a Hindu marriage the couple wore red and so did other people. Red is really famous in Hindu ceremonies.
I learned that yellow is the easiest color to notice and is usually the first. This is weird because I used to think it was the hardest because it was very light and sometimes looked like white. In another website I found out that colors are very important in Buddhist art. Each color symbolizes an emotion or effect on something. I found this to be very interesting.
ReplyDeleteHavell and Ernesto, thanks for the wonderful information!
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