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WATERCOLORTRIPTYCH CREATEA WATERCOLOR TRIPTYCH EC. SKETCHBOOK WATERCOLOR

PROJECT GUIDELINES Major Project GradeDue: April 22nd B-Day & 23rd A-DayPaper Size 9” x 12”Must be a triptych.Must use 3 color schemes.Must use 3 watercolor techniques.Split paper into 3 sections (ideally 4” x 9”)Lightly sketch design in pencil before painting

HOW WILL I BE GRADED? Used 3 watercolor techniquesUsed 3 color schemesPaper was divided into 3 sections and my designwas lightly sketched in pencil before painting.Creativity of DesignCraftsmanship and Neatness MAJOR GRADEDAILY GRADEVocabularySketchbook Practice

So What’s a TRIPTYCH? A triptych is a paintingpresented in 3 partsor sections."Green Triptych" - ink and watercolor on paper - 2" x 8" each

Amy Cain,"I Don't Remember My Dreams #2, #3, & #4 (triptych)"

WATERCOLOR TECHNIQUESWET ON WET - using wet watery painton wet paper. Wet the paper with aclean water brush or sponge beforeyou put down paint. WET ON DRY - wet paint on drypaper. DRY ON DRY - paint with little wateron dry paper.

More techniques DRY ON WET - dry brush with littlewater on wet paper. LIFTING OFF - applying wet paint todry paint and blotting with a paper towelto lift off paint. DROPPING IN COLOR - adding colorto a wet area; let it blend/bleed &spread We will do a DEMO after the presentation.

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INTERESTING FACTDid you know watercolor is spelled 2 ways?WATERCOLOR- AmericanWATERCOLOUR- British

COLOR SCHEMES Warm ColorsCool ColorsComplimentary ColorsFade or BlendValue GradationMonochromaticTriadic ColorsAnalogous Colors

COOL AND WARM COLORS COOL: blue, green and purpleWARM: red, orange and yellowcaptainwatercolor.com

COMPLIMENTARY COLORSColors that are opposite on the color wheel.Red & Green. Blue & Orange. Yellow & Purple.

FADE OR BLEND - TechniquePainting 2 colors next to one another and letting themblend together.

VALUE GRADATIONUsing black or another color to make a color darker, or usingmore water to make a color ercise-in-gradation.html

TRIADIC COLORSUsing 3 colors equally spaced around the color wheel.Red, Yellow & Blue. Orange, Green & -yellow-blue-rachel-holland.jpg

MONOCHROMATICA single color with tints and shades.www.creationartist.com/ 2008/11/color-schemes/

ANALAGOUS COLORSColors that are side by side on the color wheel. Similar tomonochromaticpainting.about.com/./ ppfruit-MSutton.htm

Georgia O’KeeffeGeorgia O’Keeffe was afamous artist whofocused on nature.She transformed natureinto abstraction.

Georgia O’Keeffe NaturalisticAbstractOrganic ShapesWarm ColorsCool ColorsMoodYellow OrchidGeorgia O’Keeffe

“She portrayed the world simply as shesaw it and her vision had many unusualperspectives. Flowers were her favoritesubjects and she would sometimes paintflowers very close-up or very far away, orsometimes she would only show us a partof her subject on the canvas. She gave usthis new perspective because she wantedto make us look at the beauty of flowers ina new way.”Let’s Meet Famous Artists: Georgia O’Keeffe.

These paintings are apart of a series that representO’Keeffe’s thoughts and emotions.How might these paintings convey emotion?GEORGIA O’KEEFFESeries I: No. 1, No. 3 and No. 4

What is this color scheme?Georgia O'Keeffe Paintings OrientalPoppies, 1927

What is the color scheme?Georgia O'Keeffe Paintings Black andPurple Petunias

What elements make this paintingnaturalistic or abstract? Why?Cottonwood III, 1944

“Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small.We haven't time, and to see takes time like to have a friend takes time.”Georgia O’KeeffeGeorgia O'Keeffe Paintings White Trumpet FlowerWhat does O’Keeffe mean by this quote?

SKETCHBOOK PRACTICE 2 Sketch Book Pages1st Page Separate into 6 sections.Choose 6 watercolorTechniques to practice.Wet on wetWet on dryDry on dryDry on wetLifting offDropping incolor2nd Page Separate into 6 sectionsChoose 6 color schemesto practice.

PAINTING TIPS! Always put your name.LIGHTLY SKETCH design in pencil first.PAINT IN LAYERS 1ST Paint bottom layers2nd Paint middle layers3rd Paint details/texturesBRUSHES BIG for large spacesMEDUIM for medium spacesSMALL for details

NOW Go to back for DEMO Start your sketchbook assignment. I will come around to check vocabulary. Start thinking about designs forwatercolor triptych.

SOURCES "Green Triptych" - ink and watercolor on paper - 2" x 8" eachAmy Cain,"I Don't Remember My Dreams #2, #3, & #4 lue-rachelholland.jpg www.creationartist.com/ 2008/11/color-schemes/ painting.about.com/./ ppfruit-MSutton.htm

PAINTING TIPS! Always put your name. LIGHTLY SKETCH design in pencil first. PAINT IN LAYERS 1ST Paint bottom layers 2nd Paint middle layers 3rd Paint details/textures BRUSHES BIG fo

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b) Rubbing graphite on the back of the drawing and retracing the lines onto your watercolor paper. c) rubbing pastel and transfer drawing (a bit messy) d) cover the back of your drawing with watercolor pencil and trace the lines onto your watercolor paper Draw the whole form When drawing you