Emotion Colour Wheel
Create a colour wheel and explore how colours connect to emotions.
Have you ever wondered how colours connect to emotions? In this activity, you’ll experiment with basic colour theory by mixing paints to create your very own colour wheel. You’ll play with colour, discover how certain colours blend together to make other colours and match them with feelings!
1 Your Guide
Amber Santos is an art educator and artist with over 25 years of experience, including 15 years in online education and creating 65+ activities for the HomeLearners Network. Her multidisciplinary practice is deeply rooted in her German heritage and reclaimed Métis and Anishinaabe culture, blending paper craft, beading, textiles, and eco-conscious gardening. Amber’s curriculum combines technical fundamentals like colour theory and with somatic, wellness-centered art practices. A painter and muralist with an on-going studio practice, she also spent seven years curating the Nelson International Mural Festival of which she is a co-founder.
When I'm not making art, find me listening to music on full blast in the kitchen, dancing and making food for my family:)
2 Materials Needed
Paints: acrylic, gouache, or watercolour (dried, in a tube, or pencils), Water cup, Pencil or pen, Paint rag, Paintbrushes, Palette to mix paints on, Water media paper or piece of wood,
3 Learning Focus
- Communicating
- Creative thinking
4 Registration
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