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The Colour Group

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The Colour Group (Great Britain) is a registered charity based in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1940 as in interdisciplinary society concerned with all aspects of colour, such as its measurement, perception, and reproduction.[1] It organises monthly meetings, mainly in London, and an annual exhibition.[2]

Arms

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Coat of arms of The Colour Group
Notes
Granted 30 September 2013[3]
Crest
Two stone steps upon the lower three tubes of oil paint palewise Proper and upon the higher a lion sejant affronty Gules supporting between the rear legs with the sinister forepaw a Newton’s Disc the colours fading towards the centre Proper and holding aloft in the dexter forepaw a prism Argent the tail disposed to the sinister perched thereon a Morpho Butterfly Azure.
Escutcheon
Bleu Celeste a rainbow bendwise enarched throughout Proper surmounted by two pallets Or abutting a pile reversed in base Argent.
Motto
Coloribus Videamus

References

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  1. ^ Information about The Colour Group.
  2. ^ The Colour Group Annual Exhibition 2007, The Royal Photographic Society, 2007.
  3. ^ "Colour Group". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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