Color Design ResourceS

The Colour Collective Sydney is delighted to be a distributor of Kolormondo globes.

Developed in Sweden specifically for designers and architects, the Kolormondo Pro globe features 570 colours, all with NCS and CMYK colour codes. The Kolormondo Pro globe comes…

This public talk at the Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, was presented by Dr Zena O'Connor.

The talk discussed Colour, Power & Identity in conjunction with the exhibition 'Modern Masters from the Hermitage' at the Gallery. A key focus of…

The annual Conference and Interim Meeting of the International Colour Association (Association Internationale de la Couleur) was held 25-29 September 2018 in Lisboa, Portugal. 

AIC conferences and meetings are always well-attended, insightful and informative. There were only two attendees from…

Need a refresher on the basics? 

This Colour Fundamentals CPD workshop gives you a foundation of colour theory knowledge. It gives you the confidence to work with colour from an informed perspective. 3 CPD points for architects and designers who…

One of the founders of the Colour Collective Sydney, Zena O'Connor, presented a paper at the Colour Society of Australia's annual conference. The conference theme was "Perception & Colour" and it was held at the Quay West Conference Centre, Melbourne…

The Colour Collective were proud sponsors of the Sydney Design Awards in July 2018. The Award recipients, who all expressed a keen understanding of effective colour strategies for the built environment, included Ronel Williams, Anna Ling and Jessica Omar. The…

The Colour Collective Sydney is proud to support the leading peer-reviewed colour journal: Color Research and Application. A number of colleagues in the Australian colour community have published peer-reviewed papers in this journal, including Paul Green-Armytage and Zena O'Connor -…

The Colour Collective were proud sponsors of the Sydney Design School Colour Awards in December 2017. The recipients, who all demonstrated individual yet highly effective colour strategies for the built environment, were Natalie Mikac, Darien Sutton, Gail Butler, Kylie Sutton…

The Colour Collective was a proud supporter of this award-winning colour intervention in Kesterton Park, North Sydney. Initiated by one of our founders, Zena O'Connor, project partners included North Sydney Council, Resene Paints and the Master Painters Association. The project…

The Colour Collective Sydney was a proud sponsor of the Sydney Design School Colour Awards in June 2017. Presented by Zena O'Connor, the Colour Award winners Nageshwari Devikalar, Suzanne Byrne and Shantala Mack all expressed a keen understanding of effective…

Color Design Resources was initially founded as the Color Collective Sydney on March 17, 2017, by Zena O'Connor, Naomi Shaw, Jonathan Watcham and Melissa Ward.  A move to the USA prompted the change to Color Design Resources. 

PURPOSE: Color Design…