Sofia
Areal
Sofia Areal: Exploring Organic Color and Texture Sofia Areal, born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1960, is a Portuguese abstract painter whose artistic journey began with formative experiences in England’s textile design landscape. Her training at Hertfordshire College of Art and Design instilled a foundational understanding …
A portrait built from Sofia Areal's own colours
Every 12 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.