Arthur
Heming
The Chronicler of the North To understand the image of the Canadian wilderness, one must look past the standard landscapes and toward the work of Arthur Heming. He did not merely paint scenery; he constructed a specific, rugged identity for a nation. Known as the …
A portrait built from Arthur Heming's own colours
Every 4 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.