Color Theory for the Young Artist

by Joan Cherrington

What is Color Theory for the Young Artist?
Color Theory for the Young Artist is art instruction curriculum that is appropriate for the classroom teacher or the homeschool parent. Color theory is taught from an academic perspective, teaching basic foundational art principles while including helpful techniques and opportunities for creativity.

Who is the author of Color Theory for the Young Artist?
Color Theory for the Young Artist was written by the artist Joan Cherrington who has over fifteen years experience teaching art to children from her home studio. She has also worked as an art instructor in the public schools and has had the experience of being a homeschool parent.

How is Color Theory for the Young Artist a benefit to the teacher?

Color Theory for the Young Artist gives teachers everything they need right at their finger tips. It includes:

  • Step by step, word for word instructions
  • Supply lists
  • Hints to help students be successful
  • Glossary of terms
  • Handouts ready to reproduce
  • Illustrative posters
  • Fun projects

Why would a teacher want to buy Color Theory for the Young Artist?
  • All the information for each lesson is presented in the two page layout with no need to turn pages while you are teaching.
  • The lessons are developmental with each building on the skills learned in the previous lesson.
  • All projects are classroom tested.
  • Anyone can teach these lessons, no need for art training or artistic talent.

Price and Ordering Information
  • "Color Theory for the Young Artist" is available to purchase for
    $24.95 USD + S&H
  • If you wish to order a book, or would like more information, send an email to joan@gloryartworks.com

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Color Theory
for the young artist

Samples from "Color Theory for the Young Artist"