Color Design ResourceS

We're excited to be presenting this online two-hour seminar that is so popular, we run it every couple of months! Open to everyone, the online start time is as follows:

1:30pm - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Tuesday 22nd October

1pm -…

There’s been quite a few colors that went viral in the past - Millennial Pink, Barbie Pink, the Blue Glass Craze, Psychedelic colors in the 1960s are just a few - but none have captured the zeitgeist so thoroughly and…

Maitland Erwin Graves (1902-1978) was born in New York city, the son of Maitland E. Graves and Josephine Cortes. A year after he was born, Graves’ father filed for bankruptcy due to a failed hotel development project and, after going…

To celebrate International Color Day, we are excited to be participating in this online seminar - Colorful Landscape / Vibrant City.

Presented by the Environmental Color Design group of the International Color Association (AIC), the seminar details are as follows:

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We're excited to partner with the Aged Care Industry Association to present a series of seminars from March through to October 2024 plus we'll have more seminars announced soon.  

Color Design for Aged Care and Dementia Care is a 2-hour…

Here’s an interesting webinar from ISCC coming up on 23rd January 2024 - Exploring Dye Histories in Bold: Color from Test Tube to Textile.

The webinar coincides with the exhibition: BOLD: Color from Test Tube to Textile - which…

The Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology, edited by Renzo Shamey, has been updated and the 2023 issue is now available. This book is an invaluable source of information and the table of contents features 800 entries. We're chuffed…

The September/October 2023 issue on Environmental Color Design in Color Research and Application features eighteen articles, all of which are fascinating and at the forefront of environmental color design research including:

Doreen Balabanoff – ‘Color, light, and birth space design:…

This simple color model illustration relates to Ewald Hering’s opponent color theory. However, a newly published research paper reviews the psychological and physiological evidence for Hering’s Opponent Colors Theory and concludes the theory is wrong. 

According to Conway, Malik-Moraleda, &…

We're excited to partner with Resene Paints and Building Design Queensland for this online seminar -  Residential Color Strategies - presented by Dr Zena O'Connor. 

Presentation overview - While hue is often thought to contribute to mood and ambience plus…

Today is the 6th anniversary of our award-winning community project, which was timed to coincide with Vivid Sydney 2017. The project featured saturated colors in a simple pattern that mimicked the brightly-colored yacht sails on Sydney Harbour.

Research indicates that…

Thousands of white paint colors exist and this huge array of whites can complicate color scheme specification. However, three key issues are important to consider and these can help simplify white paint color specification.  

Firstly, what is the aim of…