Arthur Buxton
Arthur Buxton is an artist and printmaker who uses custom software to extract colour from images to reveal trends, often using painting and print media as a starting point.
Projects
Colourstory Ltd
Colourstory is an app and a website which enables people to create beautiful design products using colour extracted from their existing social media content or photo albums.Arthur Buxton is an artist and printmaker who uses custom software to extract colour from images to reveal trends, often using painting and print media as a starting point. Arthur has previously been funded by REACT to investigate target audiences and scope the development of easy-to-use custom software for engaging users with the world around them through colour. His work has been collected and displayed internationally at Christie's Multiplied, New York Strata Data conference, online and in publications such as Wired and The Independent. More recently he has taken part in the Winter 2014 WebStart Bristol Internet Incubator Programme located at the Engine Shed to found his design-led tech startup Colourstory Ltd.
He also works part-time as a printmaking technician at UWE.