john
patrick downie
John Patrick Downie (Gord Downie): The Voice of Canadian Soul Gord Downie, born John Patrick Downie on December 31, 1964, in Kingston, Ontario, is arguably Canada’s most celebrated songwriter and frontman—the heart and soul of The Tragically Hip. Early Life & Influences: Growing up in …
A portrait built from john patrick downie's own colours
Every 3 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.
