miles
burkholder carpenter
Miles Burkholder Carpenter: A Voice Carved from Wood Miles Burkholder Carpenter (May 12, 1889 – May 7, 1985) wasn’t a formally trained artist; his journey into the world of sculpture began almost by accident, born from the rhythms of rural life and a deep connection …
A portrait built from miles burkholder carpenter's own colours
Every 9 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.
