This document discusses warm and cool colors. Warm colors include reds, oranges and yellows, which are associated with heat. Cool colors include blues, greens and purples, associated with cooler temperatures. Several famous artworks using warm and cool colors are mentioned, including paintings by Salvador Dali, Vincent Van Gogh and Edvard Munch. Students are instructed to complete worksheets involving identifying warm and cool colors in paintings and creating their own art using these color schemes.

2. As you know, we can classify colours in primary and secondary colours. But we
can also classify them in warm and cool colours.
-What are warm colours? What are cool colours?
-Why do you think that they are called “warm and cool colours”?

3. Lots of artworks are made up of tints and shades of warm and cool colours.
Elefantes; Salvador Dalí (1948)La Noche Estrellada; Vicent Van Gogh
(1889)

4. What is the weather like in the pictures? Is it hot or cold?
How is the temperature? Is it higt or low?

5. What is the weather like in the pictures? Is it hot or cold?
How is the temperature? Is it higt or low?

6. Here you can see two different interpretations of “El Grito” (Edvard Munch,
1983).
How do think the man in the painting feels?

7. Now, it’s
your turn
Complete de worksheet 1 and 2.
Los girasoles; Vicent Van
Gogh (1888)

8. Complete de worksheet 1 and 2.
Reproduce one of the following drawings and
colour it in cool or warm colours.
Use the RULER or the
COMPASS.
Now, it’s
your turn

9. Today we are going to paint a seabed with
starfishes and other fishes. Now, it’s
your turn
Seabed Starfish

10. You can choose whether painting the animals in
warm colours and the water in cool colours, or
vice versa.
Now, it’s
your turn

11. Now, it’s
your turn
Here you have
some ideas

12. Joan Miró was a Spanish painter and sculptor. His work combined Abstract art
with Surrealism, and he used to paint with bright colours and defined forms.

13. Now, it’s
your turn
Look at these paintings and draw a new one.
You have to include de following sentence:
“This painting is the result of my interpretation of Joan Miró. The bright colours
and the forms are the main elements”.

15. Joan Miró

16. This sculpture of a cow is part of the Cow Parade, an international art exhibit.
Almost a hundred cities around the world have participated. Artists from each
city paint their cow in their own unique way. This artists painted designs with lots
of different colours.

17. Now, it’s
your turn
-Mirar dentro del sobre
-Ver la vaca o animal que tienen que
representar
-Elaborar una descripcion de la vaca
-Ponerles título
-Colorear su propia vaca. Esta en la pagina
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18. Look at the images and think about the use of the colours and the feelings that
they evoke.