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ARCHIVE
2010

apr days
• color
concept &
theory widgets and apps

mar days
• red:
a portrait of a artist rothko

feb days
• talking
heads as figure/ground

jan days
• tanja's
black light dance party

ARCHIVE
2009

dec days
• tootsie roll pop wrappers colors & flavors

nov days
• stephen vitiello's four color sound

oct days
• atmospheric perspective

sept days
• a rainbow
of antioxidants
colors


aug days
• floor stain colorants

jul days
• minimal colors

jun days
• wildflowers cataloged by color

may days
• tennis court colors

apr days
• morandi's neutral colors

mar days
• grid colorists

feb days
• black as
film noir

jan days
• flood of toxic minerals used in paints

ARCHIVE
2008

dec days
• comple-mentary
colors

nov days
• kettle korn
packaging color change

oct days
• green fluorescent protein

sept days
• red palms - not green

aug days
• blue tunes

jul days
blue - textile museum

jun days
• “fiesta- ware”
colorants

may days
• “blue alchemy” hive gallery

apr days
• “sennelier” selecting
watercolours for travel

 

 

court color protocol

Most of the tennis courts' colors in the east bay (kensington, berkeley, oakland, california) are green* (inner) and red*(outer). These greens and reds are desaturated.
See formulas below:

kensington court -
on a rainly day.

same court below -
on a sunny day.

 

* formulas:
RED
Red 190
Green 110
Blue 109
- - - -
Cyan 23
Magenta 66
Yellow 50
K (Black) 3

GREEN
Red 136
Green 146
Blue 138
- - - -
Cyan 49
Magenta 34
Yellow 44
K (Black) 3

 

Davie Stadium Courts
Oakland, CA

Rose Garden Courts
Berkeley, CA