<p><strong>Colour</strong>.</p><p>Life wouldn’t be the same without it. </p><p>But there are so many to choose from, how do we know which is the <em>right</em> colour?</p><p>eg. What colour car would you buy? What colour shoes? What colour paint for the new feature wall in the kitchen? </p><br><p>Sometimes you just instinctively know what colour(s) to choose. It’s a vibe thing.</p><p>Other times, it’s nice to get a bit of help. And in this episode we speak with celebrated artist and ceramicist Lucia Fraser about the <a href="https://sketchplanations.com/the-basic-colour-wheel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Basic Colour Wheel</a>: Bringing a bit of structure and dare we say it, science to proceedings to help understand how colours relate to and complement each other. </p><p>We also discuss how colour can affect and reflect our emotions.</p><p>I particularly enjoyed our discussion about how brand logos are different to art when it comes to colour and that the colours chosen often have clear functions to play.</p><br><p><strong><u>Get in Touch</u></strong></p><p>How important is colour in your life?</p><p>Have you ever used the colour wheel to help make a decision on something?</p><p>Let us know:</p><ul><li>email us: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></li><li>OR <a href="https://podpage-api.herokuapp.com/sketchplanations-the-podcast/voicemail/popup/?from=https://podcast.sketchplanations.com/#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">leave us a voice note</a></li></ul><p><br></p><br><p><strong><u>Lucia Fraser profile</u></strong></p><p>Lucia studied for her Honours degree in Fine Art at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. She has since exhibited her work in galleries across the UK and has collaborated with iconic British design brands such as Hobbs and Heal’s Furniture. </p><p>Lucia is a friend of mine, and I’m very proud to say that I have a few bits of her work in my house, like this gorgeous <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CUxmvQgIjcr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">landscape-inspired ink canvas</a>.</p><p>For more information on Lucia's work visit <a href="https://www.luciafraser.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LuciaFraser.com</a></p><p>And you can follow her antics on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/luciafraser/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.</p><br><p><strong><u>Reference Links</u></strong></p><p>In this episode we also reference:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.gulfoilltd.com/gulf-livery" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The iconic Gulf Oil racing livery</a></li><li>Jono's Sketchplanation on <a href="https://sketchplanations.com/atmospheric-perspective" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Atmospheric Perspective</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>All music on this podcast is provided by the very talented <a href="https://www.franccinelli.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Franc Cinelli</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
