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Introduction to Color - Brown University

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CS123 | INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER GRAPHICS<br />

Additive Mixture in Pointillist Art<br />

The Channel at Gravelines (1890) by Georges Seurat<br />

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Discrete color daubs (left image) are said <strong>to</strong> mix additively at a distance.<br />

Pointillist technique<br />

Creates bright colors where mixing(overlaying) daubs darkens (subtractive)<br />

Sondheim’s “Sunday in the Park with George” is a fantastic modern musical exploring<br />

Seurat’s color use and theories about light, color, composition.<br />

Andries van Dam<br />

<strong>Color</strong> 30/57

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