Michael
Parkes
A Journey into the Realms of Imagination Born in 1944 in Sikeston, Missouri, Michael Parkes emerged as a truly unique and visionary voice in contemporary art—a master seamlessly blending fantasy, spirituality, and technical brilliance. From his earliest years, Parkes displayed an exceptional aptitude for artistic …
A portrait built from Michael Parkes's own colours
Every 11 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.
