Jon
Cattapan
Early Life and Education Born: Melbourne, Australia (1956) Family Background: Born to Italian parents who emigrated from Castelfranco in the Veneto region of Italy after World War II. Education: Attended Highett High School. Initially studied computer science at RMIT before pursuing a Bachelor of Fine …
A portrait built from Jon Cattapan's own colours
Every 2 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.