Five of my favourite colourful finds this month
Karen Haller
Wrapping up July with five of my favourite colourful finds. I hope you enjoy them too.
1. Fascination world of Tetrachromats
Wow, imagine being a tetrachromat and being able to see 99 million more colours on average. Read more…
2. Colour Lovers…
I’ve teamed up with Dove UK and Glamour Magazine to encourage women around the UK to embrace colour and become more colour confident. Glamour have got their creative team involved by featuring one each month to talk about their favourite colour. This month it’s Alice talking about her love of the colour orange… which just happens to be my favourite colour too! Read more…
3. Making Colour
The National Gallery London current exhibition is a wonderful journey through the history of colour. I was very fortunate to go to a private viewing. If you get the opportunity I highly recommend going – it’s on until 7 September. From lapis lazuli to cobalt blue, to dazzling gold and silver – travel through the story of colour with the National Gallery. Read more…
4. Formulating colour
The wonderful world of formulating colours. It’s not based on ‘dark art’s but in steeped in science and technology. Read more…
5. Wrapping up with a bit of colour humour…
I hope you enjoyed this month’s colour retrospective. If you would like to see more inspirational and fun colour articles and events then come over and join me on my Facebook page: Karen Haller Colour And Design.
Sources:
Daily Mail – Science Tech
Karen’s blog article
The National Gallery – Making Colour
Society of Colourists & Dyers
Sherwin Williams
