All birds have feathers and feathers help them to fly, thanks to the muscles at the base of each feather. But actually not all birds fly, infact ostriches and pinguins don’t. And there is only a type of bird that doesn’t have wings, it’s called the Kiwi bird. Kiwi birds don’t have a good vision,… Continue reading Why birds are so unique
Tag: Colours
More Heart Art!
Hello everyone, when I wrote this post my last entry of my collection Heart Art was Happy Heart and balloons. But today I update this post to let you know that I have few more artworks with hearts! Some of them are digital and some are paintings with traditional mediums. Please feel free to let… Continue reading More Heart Art!
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When love is truly in the air!
Butterflies courtship is beautiful and romantic! It’s a discovery of the senses and a serious game of survival, there is not much time to loose because they live only a very short life. So, first they wear their most beautiful dress, it’s a show of wonderful colors and nuances. Then, a touch of perfume. Infact,… Continue reading When love is truly in the air!
Mix and Match!
Hi everyone! What does it make you think of this expression? Maybe the famous pick and mix to make your perfect combination of sweets? What fun! “Look at this! Let’s take that, too!” To me the fun was mainly to quickly grab many candies, all in different colors, shapes, taste and then enjoy them! It… Continue reading Mix and Match!
What about the apparel products?
Hello everyone! Have you wondered which company looks after the production of the apparel products in Pixels/Fineartamerica? They use premium garments from one of the fastest growing T-Shirt brand, Bella + Canvas, whose motto is to Be Different! Why? Because they want to make sure that the most important attributes of a tee (fit, consistency,… Continue reading What about the apparel products?
The perception of color and age
Can age affects the way we perceive a color, maybe even our favourite color? Yes, I’m afraid, it does. Infact, by time our retina looses its sensitivity to the light and this makes it harder to see certain colors and objects in half-light as clear as before. The yellowing of the lens, the cataract, the… Continue reading The perception of color and age
Latest updates
Hello everyone! I’m sorry I’m a bit behind with my writing, but I have been busy with my art…I will soon be back, though! Today I wanted to let you know what I am up to. In fact, I recently entered an art contest and I would like to share with you my entries, because… Continue reading Latest updates
The Perception of Color
The perception of color happens in our brain. For the vision at daylight, over our retina we have 3 different photoreceptors, which are often called red cones, blue cones and green cones. They all send signals and the brain interprets them. Thanks to the different intensity of those 3 colors every color can be perceived.… Continue reading The Perception of Color
The Psychology of colour in times of COVID: Yellow
We have gone through unique times, passing from an hectic life to being very isolated and slow moving days. So how did all this affect our choices regarding colors? Karen Haller, a color psychologist, explained that previously, being always outside, we were constantly stimulated by thousands of inputs and when returning to our homes we… Continue reading The Psychology of colour in times of COVID: Yellow
