Creative Color Wheels

After learning about how Sir Isaac Newton created the color wheel, students created their own.

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Warm/Cool Color Scheme Parrots

Sixth graders studied cool and warm color schemes. We then used the wet-on-wet watercolor technique to paint the background in either cool or warm colors, then used a wet-on-dry method to paint the bird using the opposite color scheme.

Welcome to the Art Side…

Welcome to Mrs. Dowd’s Art Class. I teach 6-8 grade art to a bunch of incredible kids. I will document my lessons and work for my students, parents, and other educators here. I hope you enjoy our middle school journey to the Art Side.