Violet
This theme depicts art where violet or purple are a predominant colour scheme. The paints that I use for violet are mixes of blue and red paints.
| Paints most favoured | Relative use1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| PV19 - permanent rose | frequently | |
| PR108 - cadmium red light | frequently | |
| Alizarin crimson | rarely | Frequently prior to 2006. Discontinued since then. |
| PB15:1 - phthalocyanine blue (red shade) | frequently | Somehow replaced ultramarine blue in 2010 |
| PB29 - ultramarine blue | rarely | More frequently in artworks prior to 2010 |
| PB36 - cerulean blue | rarely | More frequently in artworks prior to 2010 |
List of violet artworks
Artwork 079-081: Primary reds, yellows and blues
Artwork 097: Fitzherbert Avenue in Palmerston North
Artwork 118: Additive fashion I, green-purple
Artwork 121: Additive fashion IV, yellow-purple
Artwork 162: Eating pizza
Artwork 174-176: Outflying the storm
Artwork 177: Daffodils
Artwork 182: Violet tiles
Artwork 203: Aotearoatanga flag
Artwork 217-218: Self-abstraction in blue














