colin
edward thompson
Colin Edward Thompson: Weaver of Whimsical Worlds Born in the heart of London in 1942, Colin Edward Thompson emerged from a world of quiet observation and artistic exploration to become one of Britain’s most beloved children's book illustrators and writers. His journey, spanning decades and …
A portrait built from colin edward thompson's own colours
Every 1 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.
