john
james amaral
A Life in Forms: The Evocative World of John James Amaral John James Amaral, born in Pleasanton, California, in 1933, is an artist whose career has unfolded as a quiet yet profound exploration of the human condition. His journey began with formal studies at Stanford …
A portrait built from john james amaral'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.
