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snowstorm: steam-boat

By: Kate Davies Designs February 25, 2025

art, Making Lightart, featured, jmw turner, snowstorm: steam-boat, storm, turner, winter14 Comments

a winter maelstrom

trees in winter

the work of Richard Shimell

The Evening Star

Georgia O’Keeffe’s abundance

In the tracks of F. Laura Cannan

of a nineteenth-century skating pioneer

The Skating Minister

our first Making Light icon

sunday links

a documentary, an exhibition, an EP, and 49,000 pairs of early nineteenth-century stockings

colour wheels and shade cards

a chromatic box of delights

Sunday links

By: Kate Davies Designs December 3, 2023December 3, 2023

art, colour, creativity, folk art, photographyadvent calendar, colour compass, creativity, featured, felix ford, food, illustration, Knitsonik, moose allain, recipes, world of moose7 Comments

advent colour and festive baking

Sunday links

By: Kate Davies Designs November 19, 2023November 20, 2023

art, color, colour, photography99% invisible, art, color, colour, featured, Hiromi, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, music, painting, photography, rainbow, rainbows7 Comments

a lecture series, a podcast, a performance

chromatic icons 4: Mary Gartside

a beautiful and useful way of visualising colour

chromatic icons 3: the red shoes

the ambivalent power of colour

Chromatic icons 2: Patrick Syme

a nineteenth-century Scot who shaped the world of colour

chromatic icons 1: Loïe Fuller

a fin de siècle phenomenon

Magenta matters

the shade that soaks up meaning

fugitive colour

finding a place of joy and questioning

All dressed in yellow

how our attitudes to colour are bound up with the stories we tell ourselves