david
leapman
David Leapman: Bold Colour and Unexpected Materials David Leapman is a celebrated English painter who garnered international acclaim for his distinctive artistic vision, culminating in victory at the John Moores Painting Prize in 1995. His journey into art began with formative studies at St Martin’s …
A portrait built from david leapman'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.