richard
foster
A Life Dedicated to Portraiture: The World of Richard Foster Richard Martyn Foster, born in 1945, is a name synonymous with contemporary British portraiture. While many artists chase fleeting trends, Foster has remained steadfastly committed to the art of capturing likeness and character—a dedication that …
A portrait built from richard foster'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.
