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Getting To Know Color In Art

23 minutes 55 seconds

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Closeup of an abstract painting with angular forms in red, yellow, blue, and white with black outlines. Caption. Wassily Kandinsky uses the primary colors.

What is art without color? This animated video provides basic information about color in art for early elementary students. Color in the everyday world, color in great works of art, and the emotional impact of color are all discussed. Part of All About Art Series.

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Runtime: 23 minutes 55 seconds

Color illustration of a red pencil hovering above splotches of green, orange, and gold. Caption. Layering color over color is a way to blend colors.
All About Art
Episode 1
20 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: K - 4
Closeup of abstract painting with angular black lines and swathes of orange, purple, yellow, and green against a beige backdrop. Caption. The diagonal lines in this painting are dynamic.
All About Art
Episode 2
23 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: K - 4
Closeup of an abstract painting with angular forms in red, yellow, blue, and white with black outlines. Caption. Wassily Kandinsky uses the primary colors.
All About Art
Episode 3
23 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: K - 4
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Episode 4
25 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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