Color Wheel: Into the Fifth Palette Tray

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Squirt a little bit of blue paint Color Wheel: into the fifth palette tray. Paint the fifth most piece of Types of Colors 6 pie on your color wheel blue. Now, let’s paint our secondary colors. Secondary colors are made by mixing two primary Instructions colors together. In the second palette tray, mix a small amount 7 of red paint with an equal amount of yellow. This makes the color orange. Gather your supplies. 1 Paint the second piece of pie on your color wheel orange. On a color wheel, this shows 8 that the color orange is made of the two colors next to it, Let’s prepare the color red and yellow. wheel. Trace a plate on In the fourth palette tray, mix 2 construction paper to a small amount of yellow paint create a large circle shape. with an equal amount of blue. 9 This makes the color green. Paint the fourth piece of pie on your color wheel green. Using a ruler, draw three lines as shown through the center of the circle to create 6 different In the sixth palette tray, mix 3 a small amount of blue paint pie shaped sections. 10 with an equal amount of red. This makes the color purple. Let’s paint the primary colors on our color wheel. Squirt a little bit of red paint into the first palette tray. Paint the top Paint the sixth piece of pie 4 most piece of pie on your color on your color wheel purple. wheel red. If desired, paint two 11 coats for a darker effect.

Squirt a little bit of yellow paint into the third palette tray. Paint Once dry, cut out your color 5 the third most piece of pie on 12 wheel along circle shape. your color wheel yellow.