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Monochromatic Painting / Pintando Monocromático

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Arts & Crafts, En Español

Age Group:

Everyone
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“If one says ‘red’ (the name of a color) and there are 50 people listening, it can be expected that there will be 50 reds in their minds. And one can be sure that all these reds will be very different.”

Josef Albers, Interaction of Color (1963)


Take inspiration in this challenge to only use a monochromatic paint pallet. 

Monochromatic color refers to a color scheme that is comprised of variations of one color 

Paint like Picasso from their Blue Period using only a monochromatic palette. 

Learn a little about the values of your preferred color.


Inspírate en este desafío de usar solo una paleta de pintura monocromática. 

El color monocromático se refiere a un esquema de color que se compone de variaciones de un color. 

Pinta como Picasso en su Período Azul usando solo una paleta monocromática. 

Aprende un poco sobre los valores de tu color preferido.