The course will involve:

Presentation and exercises around the following concepts

• Understanding of The Colour Wheel
• How to identify Tints, Tones and Shades
• Understanding Colour Harmony and exercise
• What is Colour Context and exercise
• How are colours perceived and how does this affect your designs
• Identifying colour, cool and warm exercise
• Aperture Exercise
• Playing with colour tools
• Tools and resources

Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Required  – Any level

Student Supplies (Minus sewing kit):

• Variety of felt tip colours
• Paints and paintbrushes, along the lines of acrylic paints

Prep work

• No prep work

Required Classroom Amenities (sink, sewing machine, etc):

• Access to a colour printer
• Access to a browser to access various websites

Course outcomes:

You will leave with:

• The confidence to use colour in conjunction with your design work
• The ability to put colour palettes together with assurance that they work
• The confidence to experiment with colour