Tagged: art

Painting the Pipes, Perking up Downtown Fairbanks

The Downtown Association of Fairbanks and Project Fairbanks have teamed up to add some sparkle to Fairbanks by having local artists paint the vent pipes in the downtown area. The central business area is...

Known and suspected colorblind artists – a list

  Frank Dunne cartoon of a Digger Known and Suspected! That makes us sound sinister, doesn’t it? Here is a listing of some artists who are colorblind—gleaned from a few days research on the...

Painting myself into a box – Adaptive strategies for the colorblind artist

In my last post on this subject I said that people who are partially colorblind can differ widely in their ability to see color. Those who are only mildly affected may have little if...

Painting myself into a box – the colorblind artist

  I am partially colorblind, or perhaps more accurately, color confused. The cones in my eyes that detect red and green are either missing or are calibrated differently or are deficient in some aspect....

If Vincent Van Gogh was a Paperboy

“The Starry Night” by  Vincent Van Gogh – 1889 Delivering newspapers at 40 degrees below zero (part 1)  The temperatures here is Fairbanks are dipping into the negative numbers at night, which reminds me...