Monochromatic Architecture Paintings
Monochromatic painting can teach artists powerful lessons about how light and color can create shapes in a composition. Painting in various shades of a single color can inform and improve color-rich work by helping students identify contrast in works of art versus relying on hue to build a piece. Students will select a famous piece of architecture to use for this project. Step by step instructions for turning an image monochromatic in photoshop are listed in the guidelines below.