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Ian
Macinnes

The Soul of the Orkney Seas: The Life and Art of Ian MacInnes To gaze upon a canvas by Ian MacInnes is to feel the spray of the North Atlantic against one's skin and to hear the low, rhythmic roar of a storm approaching the …

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Ian Macinnes
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Ian Macinnes's own colours

Every 5 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
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The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers