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

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Sixth graders studied cool and warm color schemes. We then used wet on wet watercolor technique to paint the background in either cool or warm colors then used a wet on dry technique 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. Here I will be documenting my lessons and work for my students, parents, and other educators. I hope you enjoy our Middle School Journey to the Art Side.