Cutting Edge Color - Lecture Series


A deeper dive into a range of topics related to color. Live event FREE to  public, recordings for members only.

BOLD: Color from Test Tube to Textile

Presented by Dr Elisabeth Berry Drago, Director of Visitor Engagement at the Science History Institute. Recorded January 23, 2024.


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Date Presenter Title (link goes to abstract and/or slides when available) Registration link (if available)
Dec 3, 2024
 Dr. Julia HartlingChasing Colors: Evolutionary Insights into Why We See Red (and Everything Else)
 Registration closed
Apr 23, 2024
 Mr Kai Kupferschmidt Blue – The Science of Nature’s Rarest Color  Registration closed
Jan 23, 2024
 Dr Elisabeth Berry Drago Exploring Dye Histories in Bold: Color from Test Tube to Textile  Registration closed
Apr 12, 2023
 Ms Nuria Estape  Upcycling waste into timeless colors  Registration closed
Nov 7, 2023
 Ms Judith van Vliet The Power of Color, Changing Perceptions  Registration closed
Apr 12, 2023
 Ms Nuria Estape  Upcycling waste into timeless colors  Registration closed

Mar 9, 2023

Dr Roland Fleming
 How We Learn To See “Stuff" Registration Closed
May 24, 2022
Dr Timo Kunkel
 High Dynamic Range Imaging - Technologies, Applications and Perceptual Considerations  Registration closed
Apr 26, 2022
Dr Mike Royer
 Understanding and Communicating Color Rendition Registration Closed
Mar 1, 2022
 Mr Nick Harkess and Ms Paula Alessi
 A Meeting of Minds: Art and Colour Science"  Registration Closed
Nov 2, 2021
 Dr Stephen Westland
Unravelling the effects of coloured environments and coloured lights  Registration closed
Sep 20, 2021
 Dr Bevil Conway
 The Brain: the Artist’s Medium
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May 12, 2021
Ms. Kine Angelo  The Greying of Norway  Registration closed
Mar 23, 2021
Dr Andy Towns
Now you see it, now you don't: industrial chromism
  Registration closed
Jan 28, 2021
 Dr. John Barbur Colour Assessment for Health and Employment  Registration closed
May 5, 2020
 Dr. Sally Augustin The Science of Designing with Color: Making the Right Choices  Registration closed
Apr 14, 2020
 Ms Shelli Sedlak  Light and Color with LED  Registration closed
Mar 17, 2020  Ms Ellen Divers  The "Blind Spot" in Architectural Color  Registration closed
Feb 25, 2020  Ms. Ruthanne M. Hanlon  Color and Culture Registration closed
Jan 28, 2020  Mr Ken Butts  ULTRA-PORTABLE COLOR MEASUREMENT – A Spectro in Your Pocket  Registration closed
Nov 19, 2019  Mr Roland Connelly Comparison of LED Lighting Adopted by Retailers to Typical LED Spectra Adopted by the CIE  Registration Closed
Oct 22, 2019  Dr Tony Stanton Color Management in the Graphic Arts  Registration closed
Sep 24, 2019

 Ms Ann Laidlaw &

 Ms Jodi Baker

Introduction to CIEL*a*b*  Registration closed
Jul 9, 2019  Mr Fritz Horstman Interacting with Color: the Art and Teaching of Josef Albers Registration closed
Mar 21, 2019  Dr Michael Webster  Adaptation and color  Registration closed
Feb 19, 2019  Ms Kristen Dettoni Print on Demand - Exploring the Market Opportunities  Registration closed
Jan 9, 2019  Dr Jean Hoskin  Application of Albers's Interaction of Color to Color Evaluation  Registration closed
Oct 16, 2018  Dr Andrew Stockman Cone fundamentals, color matching functions, luminous efficiency and individual differences Registration closed
Sep 18, 2018  Dr Mark Fairchild Color Appearance, Color Order, & Other Color Systems  Registration closed
May 30, 2018  Ms Lori Sayawa Psychological Color Temperature and Color Harmony Registration closed
Apr 25, 2018  Dr Paul Centore  A Practical Introduction to the Munsell Colour System for Artists Registration closed
Mar 21, 2018
 Dr David Briggs  The New Anatomy of Colour  Registration link (to view the recording)
Feb 21, 2018  Mr John Seymour Albert Munsell, the Father of Color Science? Registration Closed
Jan 17, 2018  Dr Roy Berns  Webinar: Color Science and the Visual Arts Registration closed
Sept 27, 2017  Dr Anthony Stanton   Webinar: Color in Digital Cinema Registration closed.
Mar 21
2017
 Dr Mark D Fairchild From Photon to Brain: The Perception of Color

Registration closed.
Dec 5
2016

 Dr Susan Farnand and

 Dr Michael J. Murdoch

Challenges and rewards of teaching an online color science course

Seminar recording (37MB!)
Registration closed.
Sep 22
2016
 Mr A. Nurhan Becidyan The Chemistry & Physics of Special Effect Pigments & Colorants Registration closed.
Mar 29
2016
 Mr John Conant The Right Paint Color to Help Hide a Helicopter Registration closed.
Dec 8
2015
 Dr. Françoise Viénot Color Vision Fundamentals:
    A Model for the Future of Colorimetry
Registration closed.
Sep 10
2015
 Ms Ann Laidlaw The Future of Lighting:
Color, Efficiency, and Compliance
Registration closed.

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