
This resource provides a complete 8-lesson unit focused on colour theory, using the work of Wassily Kandinsky to explore how colour, line, shape and shading are used in art.
The unit covers key areas including the colour wheel, colour mixing and hues, greyscale, tinting and shading, as well as an introduction to abstract art and Kandinsky’s work.
Each lesson includes teaching input, pupil activities and supporting materials, designed to build understanding of colour and composition over time.
Also included:
- Medium-term plan
- Resources to support practical art activities
- Materials exploring Kandinsky and abstract art
- Example outcomes and display ideas
Lesson overview:
L1: Colour wheel
L2: Colour hues
L3: Greyscale and tone
L4: Tinting and shading
L5: Kandinsky and abstract art
L6: Line and shape in composition
L7: Developing abstract work
L8: Synaesthesia and final piece
Designed to support a structured approach to teaching colour theory through practical work and artist study.
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Hello! I've just bought this resource but sadly I can't open any of the lessons as they are on Notebook .... do you have them in another format please? Thanks - Helen
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