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Colorimetry … a brief but fascinating history of the naming and understanding of colour

Jenie Yolland, April 22, 2022, Uncategorized, Aristotle, Atomic philosophy, color, Color of the Year, color wheel, colorimetry, colour, Colour of the Year, colour regulation, colour wheel, Deane B Judd, Milton Bradley, pantone, Robert Ridgeway, Smithsonian, Very Peri, 0

There are many ways to study, understand, categorise and name colour. The study of the categorisation of colour is...

What is Monochromacy, I hear you ask.

Jenie Yolland, April 15, 2021, Uncategorized, barcelona night, black and white, black gray grey white, bnw, color, colour, colour blindness, design, monochromacy, monochromats, monochrome, sculpture, 0

Monochromacy black white grey black white gray Do you know much about Monochromats? Monochromats possess a complete inability to distinguish...

Bottle half full?

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“Is the glass half full, or half empty? It depends on whether you’re pouring, or drinking.” – Bill Cosby....

Ideas in full color everywhere everyday

Jenie Yolland, April 3, 2012, grape glass, green glass, photograph glass, Uncategorized, warmglass.com, artglass, Australia, blue, blue glass, bowl, color, color triangle, colour, Encounter Bay, Etsy Shop, fused glass, green, jens studio, modernism, platter, primary color, purple glass, seaside, stringer, sunrise, tortilla, turquoise, work, yellow, 0

In 1666, English scientist Sir Isaac Newton discovered that when pure white light passes through a prism, it separates...