richard
art hambleton
Richard Hambleton: The Shadowed Pioneer of Urban Art Richard Art Hambleton (June 23, 1952 – October 29, 2017) remains a profoundly enigmatic figure in the history of art, often described as the “Godfather of Public Art.” Born in Tofino, British Columbia, a remote coastal community …
A portrait built from richard art hambleton's own colours
Every 15 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
