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Throwing Light on Colours - A Hands-On Workshop
“Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? No. Just as one can never learn how to paint.”
Pablo Picasso
Date(s):
May 22, 2022

GenWise

GenWise

GenWise

GenWise
For Ei ATS Gold/ Silver/ Bronze Scholars;
Grades 6, 7 in 2022-23
This hands-on workshop will explore the Concept of Colour through questions and discussions, and a variety of practical activities, including Science Experiments and DIY activities.
Topics that will be addressed include:
What gives Colour
How do we see / perceive colour ( Colour is not absolute )
Colours in Nature
Natural Dyes & Synthetic Colours
Additive Colours and Subtractive Colours ( Light Sources & Pigments )
Where is the colour ( Object / Light / Eye)
Sample Activities include:
Colour Mixing using Spinning Tops
Make your own paints from Nature
Fabric Dying with flowers, seeds and roots