1. Oh, yeah, project time!! 6 th Grade – Watercolor fruit bowl with patterns.

2. Grade 6…Watercolors and Patterns 1. Using watercolor paper, lightly sketch the still life. 2. Again, lightly sketch patterns in all areas. 3. Cover white areas with a maskoid.

3. Watercolor Info There is no white paint used in watercolor to mix colors. The paper itself is used for white. If you are going to use white in your painting, use a blocking liquid, such as maskoid. Preplan for white. Water added to a color pigment determines the value, or lightness/darkness. Light colors are achieved by adding more water. Dark colors are made by using less water.

4. Other Skills Mopping Making black…Burnt Umber (dark brown) and Ultramarine Blue (dark blue). Pulling Lifting Wet into Wet Dry BrushWash Opposite olors Scrubbing

11. Grade 6: Jobs SEAT 1 – water container – 2 brushes SEAT TWO – watercolor tray – sponge – sponge the table

12. Name____________________________Art Period_______Grade 6 Watercolor Rubric COMPOSITION LOOKS BALANCE 4 ptsThe painting has been organized with color and shapes to look completely balanced. 3 ptsThe painting has been organized with colors and shapes to almost look balanced. 2 ptsThe painting has been organized to sometimes look balanced in colors and shapes. 1 ptThe painting rarely looks balanced in colors and shapes. USE OF MEDIA ( ART MATERIALS ) The watercolor technique: mixing colors and black, pulling a wash, mopping, lifting, and dry brushing have been used… 4pts.Extremely well. 3pts.Very well. 2pts.Well. 1pt.Fairly well. PATTERNS 4pts.The assorted patterns have added a great deal of interest to the painting. 3pts.The assorted patterns have added a very good amount of interest to the painting. 2pts.The assorted patterns have added a good amount of interest to the painting. 1pt.The assorted patterns have added a fairly good amount of interest to the painting. EFFORT 4pts.Excellent 3pts.Very good 2pts.Good 1pt.Fairly good ________TOTAL POINTS16=A+13=B+10=C+7=D+ 15=A12=B9=C6=D 14=A-11=B-8=C-5=D-