zondag 21 maart 2010


My colourcircl":


woensdag 24 februari 2010

Johannes Itten & the Colourcircle















Johannes Itten

He's born on 11 November 1888 in Südern Linden. He learned for elementary school teacher. In 1908 he was a teacher and he goes to school. In 1919 he started to teach at Bauhaus. Bauhaus was a school for Art. He did that for 3 years. In 1926 he started to teach at the Private Artschool in Berlin. He end that in 1934. But at the same time he was director of the Testilfachschule in Krefeld. He started that in 1932 and end that in 1938. In that same year he started as director at the Kunstgewerbeschule and he moved to Amsterdam. In 1949 he begins as a director of the Museum Rietberg in Zurich. In 1955 he started as a free lance painter.
My selfmade TimeRime: www.timerime.com/timeline/261455
But the importantst thing in his life is the book "The art of Colour"
In this book:
The Colourcircle
First you got the primarycolours Yellow, Red & Blue:


These colours can't create by mixing colours.

Secondary colours are colours that are created by mixing two primaries. Orange, violet & green are the secondary colours:


Tertiary Colours are colours that are mixed by primary and secondary colours:

Tints & Shades


If you mix primary, secondary or tertiary colours with white, you get new lighter colours: tints. If you mix primary, secondary or tertiary colours with black, you get new darker colours: shades.


Complementary Colours


Complementary colours are opposites of eachother in the colourcircle:







woensdag 25 november 2009

Art in my village!


(1.)




Windows of the church in Zuiddorpe
(2.)>>>>



This are windows in the church of Zuiddorpe.

-What? It are the church windows in Zuiddorpe.
-When? It's made in 1886.
-Who? It's made by Hochreiter eb Geyer.
-Where? In the church of Zuiddorpe.
-How big? I don't now it for sure, but I think it's (1.) 2 m x 2 m and (2.) 0,5 m x 2,5 m.
-With? glass in lead windows
-Why? It's the only pretty piece of art in my village, I think. And I like it.


the upper picture: A picture of the wedding ceremony
of Maria & Josef.

the lowest picture: A picture of the three kings.



Frederique

zaterdag 21 november 2009


I am Frederique Bleijenberg,
and I am 12 years old.
My birthday is 2 June.
My stepsister is Anouk.
I got a dog, Bobo.
He is super-cute.
My BFF lives in Deventer, and I see her in the Christmas-holiday after 8 years!
This is Me!
-xxx- Frederique