Who am I?

Wren Whiteside
2nd Grade
What colors
do you see?
What colors
do you see in
this one?
Tertiary Colors
A color that is a mix of a
primary and secondary
color
 Shades and Tints

Shades – when a color is darkened by adding black

Tints – when a color is lightened by adding white

 Firelei Baez
She is an artist from the Dominican
Republic who lives in the United States.
Her culture is Dominican and she expresses
that in her artwork.
 Culture
Beliefs or behaviors practiced by a
group of people
• Holidays
• Food
• Where we grew up
• Music
• Language

Identity
Who we are
• Sports we like
• Favorite colors
• Our character
• Our skills
Firelei Baez Self Portrait Flag of the Dominican Republic

Scenery she grew up around

 Color Scheme
Arrangement or combination of colors They can also have meaning!
that look nice together
Worksheet!
Circle:
• 1 tertiary color
• 1 shade
• 1-2 rainbow colors
Finish the sentence “I chose this
color because….”
Watercolor techniques
Wet on Wet
• Put down water on the paper
• Pick up color
• Put the color into the water on the paper
Splatter
• You MUST have a paper towel under your
artwork to begin
• Mix a lot of water with the watercolor
• Pick up the color
• Tap the brush handle against your finger
Lets Begin!
Requirements:
• Used 3-4 colors
• Used wet on we technique
• Used splatter technique
EXAMPLE