john
sonsini
John Sonsini: Portraits of Resilience and Connection Los Angeles-based John Sonsini is a compelling figure in contemporary portraiture, distinguished by his deeply human approach to capturing the dignity and stories of everyday people. Born in 1950, Sonsini’s work has evolved over decades, initially exploring themes …
A portrait built from john sonsini's own colours
Every 1 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
