This article discussed the impact of colour on behaviour in the built environment. It was based on a Design Speaks talk that I gave in Melbourne in August 2018. The article was published in Artichoke Magazine, the national magazine of…
This project involved developing an array of packaging colours for an Australian-based travel skincare startup, In-Flight Magic due to launch in March 2019. An interesting project, the client required packaging colours that represented both product ingredient attributes and also appealed…
It was an honour to judge and present the Master Painters Colour Awards at the 2018 Annual Awards for Excellence. There are two categories in the Master Painters Colour Awards – Commercial and Residential. The projects in each category were…
This talk focused on colour, power and identity. It explored the use of colour among artists and expanded this to colour in branding and social media. I presented this Colour Talk at Art After Hours at the Art Gallery of…
A not-for-profit organisation, directors of the Colour Collective Sydney include award-winning professionals and creatives. Our mission is to initiate and support colour activations and interventions in design, art, architecture and branding. Plus, deliver public talks and events, CPD workshops and seminars, and…
The International Colour Association (AIC) was held in Lisbon, 25-29 September 2018. I am a member of the AIC Study Group on Environmental Colour Design which meets each year at the International Colour Association (AIC) conference. At the meeting in…
I had the opportunity of presenting my ongoing research study on environmental visual literacy at AIC2018, the annual conference of the International Colour Association. The conference was held in Lisbon, 25-28 September 2018. In the paper ‘Environmental visual literacy: Examining…
The Colour Society of Australia held its annual Colour Conference in Melbourne, 7-9 September 2018. I presented a paper: ‘Colour/contrast Interventions to Improve Environmental Visual Literacy’. This paper discussed the use of evidence-based colour strategies that incorporated supergraphics. The hypothesis…
I work with Nadine Donazzan of DNA Design to provide evidence-based facade colour strategies, colour scheme options and reports for private residences, strata apartment buildings and commercial buildings. External façade colour schedules for small to large strata buildings. Internal fitout…
It was great to participate in this Design Speaks Artichoke talk in Melbourne – Colourful language: Space and colour at Space Furniture, 15 August 2018. The speakers also included Sonia Simpfendorfer of Nexus Designs and Jean-Pierre Biasol of Biasol Design Studio.…