donald
shaw maclaughlan
Donald Shaw MacLaughlan: A Parisian Etcher Capturing the Essence of Light and Landscape Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, in 1876, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan’s artistic journey began far from his Canadian roots, ultimately leading him to become a celebrated figure in the world of etching. …
A portrait built from donald shaw maclaughlan's own colours
Every 8 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.