Tag Archive for: colour

Not a fan of Pantone’s Colour of the Year, are you?

Jenie Yolland, January 11, 2023, Uncategorized, color, colors, colour, Colour of the Year, colours, emerald, glass art, green, hot pink, Jenie Yolland, pantone, Pantone Color Institute, teal, Viva Magenta, 0

Pantone’s Colour of the Year for 2023 is called Viva Magenta. It’s … well … almost what I’d call...

A stunning photograph that I took in Hook Island Queensland Australia. The picture is almost all orange it was taken at dawn.

What is Gamboge? All about this amazing colour.

Jenie Yolland, August 17, 2022, Uncategorized, cambodia, colour, etymology, gamboge, gold, golden, Hook Island, lightfastness, oil paint, paint, Rembrandt, resin, veuve cliquot, watercolor, winsor and newton, yellow, 0

What is Gamboge? All about this amazing colour. I didn’t know until I was reading an article about “ridiculous”...

A photograph of 6 lavender coloured donuts on a lavender coloured table.

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...

Barcelona Nighttime design by Jenie Yolland. Its an art glass design that I make in loads of different szies. This one is the smallest its about 16cms x 15cms on a wrought iron stand.

Now I know what monochromatism is.

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

Now I know what monochromatism is. Monochromacy black white grey black white gray Do you know much about Monochromats? Monochromats...