Color mixing art lesson

My K students are learning about mixing primary colors to make secondary colors! We are using science as we discover the effects of mixing these primary colors to see what our new color will be. They are then applying these secondary colors to their projects by mixing them themselves.

Fun with color mixing | primary and secondary colors | Mix It Up | book-inspired activities | color science || Gift of Curiosity

My 2 year sabbatical is coming to end. For the upcoming year I'll be offering limited private sessions only. The fall session is full and I...

Color Mixing for Kids - 7 Fun Ways to Learn About Color Mixing

Brooke Date/Gabrielle Tanner on Instagram: “First Graders loved mixing primary colors to make different colors.#portlandartteacher #elementaryartteacher #elementaryart”

Scrape painting is a super art process for colour mixing! using just red, yellow and blue paint the kids created bold and colourful works of art with an amazing range of new colours.

Deep Space Sparkle | Patty Palmer on Instagram: "We hear you! Painting with upper elementary students can sometimes be time consuming and tedious as they strive to make their artwork look more realistic. While attention to detail is fantastic and encouraged, sometimes you only have a couple class periods. That’s why it’s always a good idea to throw in a fun, new painting technique to shake things up. This mosaic-like painting technique will have your students mixing a variety of tints and…

Well, the school year is coming to and end in less than 30 days and my art students are feeling Spring Fever big time. I've decided to get out the paints for a color theory unit in hopes of keeping all of their busy minds focused and engaged. My kinder artists sure LOVE paint, let me tell you. Throughout the year I've periodically introduced brush techniques and paint management so that now they are ready to learn color theory. I begin with the Washington state standard of teaching them…

Cathryn McCloskey on Instagram: "How SWEET are these 5th grade fruit slices. 🍉 A perfect slice of texture, value, and blending. #oilpastel"

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Use this easy color theory art lesson for children to teach the color wheel and see examples of color theory in famous art

These crayon cuties were created a couple of weeks ago, by Kindergarten! I found the idea on Instagram, from @artfunwithms.c. Here's how we created them! Materials: 4.5" x 12" 90 lb paper Crayola Artista II watercolors Big Kid's choice paintbruses Tru-ray construction paper glue sticks Sharpies Day 1: I demonstrate how to paint their paper. We don't want to mix a whole bunch of colors together, and make a puke crayon!! EEEWWWWwwwww they all say 😆 I tell them, you can choose colors in the…

Teach your kids a basic art concept- what are primary and secondary colors? With this new art skill, kids will be ready to explore all the colors of the rainbow!

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Use these fun spinning tops as a lesson in color with this color mixing STEM activity. It's so fascinating to watch the colors mix while they spin!