COLOR & STORY: Monday

WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3

LECTURE: -
Color Systems & Vocabulary LECTURE: -
Harmonies & Contrasts LECTURE: - Limited palette
- Procedures - Composition - Basic Lighting

- 3 Contrasts - Palettes
- Watch film in class
- Story Chart
- Composition
- Pause & Paint
CRITIQUE: CRITIQUE: -
3 Contrasts CRITIQUE: - Story Chart
- Palettes Assigment

HOMEWORK: - 3 Contrasts HOMEWORK: - Story Chart HOMEWORK: - Limited palette

- Begin Pause & Paint—due week 8 - Palettes Assigment - Pause & Paint
- Pause & Paint - Mood Boards

SLIDES: ☐ Color Terms & Systems SLIDES: ☐ Harmonies & Contrasts SLIDES: ☐ Basic Lighting
☐ Pause & Paint ☐ Composition ☐ Comics
☐ 3 Contrasts ☐ Palettes ☐ Limited palette
☐ Composition

☐ Story Chart

HANDOUTS: ☐ Introduction HANDOUTS: ☐ Palettes HANDOUTS: - Limited palette

☐ Book List ☐ Story Charts - Pigments
☐ Basic Color Usage - Color Nmaes
☐ History of Color Systems

☐ 3 Contrasts

☐ Pause & Paint

☐ Narrative Final

NOTES: NOTES: NOTES: - Monster house

COLOR & STORY: Monday
WEEK 4 WEEK 5 WEEK 6

LECTURE: - Sun & Sky LECTURE: - Cinematic Palettes LECTURE: - Light Sources
- Pigments (Where Does Color - Simultaneous Contrast - Color Keys & Scripts
Come From?) - Shot Sizes - How We See
- Lenses

CRITIQUE: - Mood boards CRITIQUE: - First 2 characters (sketches) CRITIQUE: - Simultaneous Contrast
- Palettes Assigment - Pause and paint WIP - Second 2 characters (sketches)
- Limited Palette - Story Palettes

HOMEWORK: - First 2 characters (sketches) HOMEWORK: - Simultaneous Contrast HOMEWORK: - First 2 characters in color
- Pause & Paint - Second 2 characters (sketches) - Pause & Paint
- Story Palettes - Color Script: 7 per week
- Pause & Paint

SLIDES: ☐ Sun & Sky SLIDES: ☐ Simultaneous Contrast SLIDES: ☐ How We See
☐ Where Does Color Come ☐ Cinematic Palettes ☐ Color Scripts—due week 10
☐ Shot Sizes ☐ Light Sources
From?
☐ Keyscenes
☐ Lenses

☐ Character

HANDOUTS: ☐ Pigments HANDOUTS: ☐ Simultaneous Contrast hmwrk HANDOUTS: ☐ Blended Senses

Color Names
☐ ☐ Story Palette ☐ Color Script
☐ Limited Palette

NOTES: NOTES: - NOTES:

COLOR & STORY
WEEK 7 WEEK 8 WEEK 9

LECTURE: - Inspiration LECTURE: -

Station Day! LECTURE: - Saturation
- TA talk (?) - Golden Age Illustration
- Introduce keyscene roughs - Cool/Warm

CRITIQUE: - First 2 characters in color CRITIQUE: - Color script CRITIQUE: - Color roughs/sketches for 1st
- Color Script - 2nd two characters in color keyscene
- Pause & Paint finals - Color Script

HOMEWORK: - 2nd 2 characters in color HOMEWORK: - Color roughs/sketches for 1st HOMEWORK: - Color roughs/sketches for 2nd
- Pause & Paint finals keyscene keyscene
- Color Script - Color Script - Color Script final
- Introduce keyscene roughs - 1st keyscene WIP

SLIDES: ☐ Lighting Effects SLIDES: SLIDES: ☐ Golden Age Illustration

☐ Inspiration ☐ Saturation
☐ Color Roughs ☐ Cool/Warm

HANDOUTS: HANDOUTS: HANDOUTS:

NOTES: - Signups for Station Day. NOTES: - Also consider this a mid term NOTES:
Ask for portfolios check-up.
COLOR & STORY
WEEK 10 WEEK 11 WEEK 12

LECTURE: - Symbolic Worlds of Color LECTURE: - Color Signifiers LECTURE: - Color Idioms
- Applied Symbolism - - Arbitrary Hues
- The Sky
- guest speaker -

CRITIQUE: - Color roughs/sketches for CRITIQUE: - 1st finished painting CRITIQUE: - 2nd finished painting
2nd keyscene - Color roughs/sketches for 3rd - Color roughs/sketches for 4th
- Color script final keyscene keyscene
- 1st keyscene WIP - 2nd Painting WIP - 3rd Painting WIP

HOMEWORK: - 1st finished painting HOMEWORK: - 3rd WIP Painting HOMEWORK: - 3rd Finished Painting
- Color roughs/sketches for 3rd - Roughs for 4th Painting - 4th WIP Painting
keyscene - 2nd Finished painting
- 2nd keyscene WIP

SLIDES: ☐ Symbolic Worlds of Color

☐ Applied Symbolism SLIDES: ☐ Color Signifiers SLIDES: Color Idioms
☐

Arbitrary
☐

The Sky
☐

HANDOUTS: HANDOUTS: HANDOUTS:

NOTES:
NOTES: NOTES:
COLOR & STORY
WEEK 13 WEEK 14

LECTURE: - one to ones LECTURE:

CRITIQUE: - Keyscene refinements CRITIQUE: - Finals

- Layout for board
- Title Block
- Fourth keyscene

HOMEWORK: HOMEWORK:

SLIDES: SLIDES:

HANDOUTS: HANDOUTS:

NOTES: - Remind students about turning in NOTES:

digital files. And that the crit starts
at 10:00