Beverly
Semmes
Beverly Semmes: Sculpting Absence and Embracing Femininity Beverly Semmes (born 1958 in Washington, D.C.) is an American artist whose multifaceted practice encompasses sculpture, textile installations, video art, photography, performance, and large-scale installation—a testament to her unwavering exploration of materiality and conceptual ideas. Early Education & …
A portrait built from Beverly Semmes'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.