John
William Allison
The Formative Years and Academic Pursuit The story of John William Allison begins in Hull, Yorkshire, where the foundations of his visual language were first laid. He moved from the industrial atmosphere of Hull to the structured halls of the Royal College of Art in …
A portrait built from John William Allison's own colours
Every 1 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.