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Upcoming CRSC Events

  • Colour Vision Deficiencies in Hypoxic Environments
    Colour Vision Deficiencies in Hypoxic Environments
    Colour Vision Deficiencies in Hypoxic Environments
    Thu, Oct 24
    Virtual Event
    Oct 24, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Oct 24, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Colour perception is affected in low-oxygen (hypoxic) environments, like at high altitudes. This presentation looks at how these environments affect colour perception in those with and without colour vision deficiencies.

Past Events

  • A Novel Technique for Visualizing Multispectral Images
    A Novel Technique for Visualizing Multispectral Images
    A Novel Technique for Visualizing Multispectral Images
    Wed, Sep 18
    Virtual Event
    Sep 18, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Sep 18, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    At the intersection of color phenomenology and imaging systems, a novel technique for visualizing multispectral images is proposed by CRSC's 2024 Student Award Recipient, Trevor Canham.
  • AIC 2024 Midterm Meeting
    AIC 2024 Midterm Meeting
    AIC 2024 Midterm Meeting
    Mon, Sep 16
    São Paulo
    Sep 16, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – Sep 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m.
    São Paulo, São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
    Sep 16, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – Sep 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m.
    São Paulo, São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
    Color Design, Communication and Marketing 16 — 19 September 2024. São Paulo, Brazil
  • Larissa Tiggelers: The Remembering Kind
    Larissa Tiggelers: The Remembering Kind
    Larissa Tiggelers: The Remembering Kind
    Sat, May 11
    Regina
    May 11, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Jul 17, 2024, 11:00 p.m.
    Regina, 2311 12 Ave, Regina, SK S4P 2M1, Canada
    May 11, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Jul 17, 2024, 11:00 p.m.
    Regina, 2311 12 Ave, Regina, SK S4P 2M1, Canada
    CRSC Member Larissa Tiggelers exhibition at Dunlap Art Gallery, Regina SK. May 11-July 17, 2024. Curated by Wendy Peart
  • Universal Color Design: Creating Rich Experiences for a Color-vision Diverse Population
    Universal Color Design: Creating Rich Experiences for a Color-vision Diverse Population
    Universal Color Design: Creating Rich Experiences for a Color-vision Diverse Population
    Thu, May 09
    Virtual Event
    May 09, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    May 09, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Contemporary color-design often limits access to media, education, wayfinding, safety, and careers, for the 40% of the population that live with visual impairments, such as color blindness, low vision, and light sensitivity.
  • Jaan Poldaas: 2018 The Last Picture Show and 30th Anniversary: TTC Commission Proposal Studies
    Jaan Poldaas: 2018 The Last Picture Show and 30th Anniversary: TTC Commission Proposal Studies
    Jaan Poldaas: 2018 The Last Picture Show and 30th Anniversary: TTC Commission Proposal Studies
    Sat, Apr 27
    Toronto
    Apr 27, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – May 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
    Toronto, 129 Tecumseth St., Toronto, ON M6J 2H2, Canada
    Apr 27, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – May 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
    Toronto, 129 Tecumseth St., Toronto, ON M6J 2H2, Canada
    Birch Contemporary presents two bodies of work from the celebrated Canadian artist Jaan Poldaas (1948-2018). April 25-May 25, 2024. Open Thursday to Saturday, 11am to 6pm. (Image credit: Birch Contemporary)
  • Blue – The Science of Nature’s Rarest Color
    Blue – The Science of Nature’s Rarest Color
    Blue – The Science of Nature’s Rarest Color
    Tue, Apr 23
    Virtual Event
    Apr 23, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Apr 23, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    ISCC Webinar with Kai Kupferschmidt. The color blue has challenged scientists for as long as they have investigated the natural world. Kai will delve into the history and mysteries of the scientific investigation of how nature makes blue, and how humans talk about it.
  • Lighting for Older Adults
    Lighting for Older Adults
    Lighting for Older Adults
    Thu, Apr 11
    Virtual Event
    Apr 11, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Apr 11, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    The spectral quality of lighting in buildings has a significant impact on the regulation of human biological clocks. As people age, they experience progressive neurodegeneration, which affects their visual and non-visual performances.
  • Colour Literacy Forum: Colour in Context
    Colour Literacy Forum: Colour in Context
    Colour Literacy Forum: Colour in Context
    Fri, Mar 22
    Online
    Mar 22, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. EDT
    Online
    Mar 22, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. EDT
    Online
    To celebrate International Colour Day, the Colour Literacy Project is kicking off its next Forum series: Colour in Context. In this series, we will explore how the spatial, philosophical, cultural and historical contexts all affect the ways we perceive colours.
  • Out of The Blue? Colour as Strategic Tool in The Built Environment to Engage With The Community
    Out of The Blue? Colour as Strategic Tool in The Built Environment to Engage With The Community
    Out of The Blue? Colour as Strategic Tool in The Built Environment to Engage With The Community
    Thu, Mar 21
    Virtual Event
    Mar 21, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Mar 21, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Celebrate International Colour Day with Keynote Guest Speaker, Udo Schliemann, who will focus on colour's use in branding, signage, and building identification for cultural centres, public buildings, and the workplace environment. Colour is inherent to the form, shape and function of these spaces.
  • Annual General Meeting
    Annual General Meeting
    Annual General Meeting
    Thu, Mar 21
    Virtual Event
    Mar 21, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Mar 21, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    To celebrate International Colour Day, CRSC members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, followed by Keynote Speaker Udo Schliemann.
  • Colorful Landscape - Vibrant City
    Colorful Landscape - Vibrant City
    Colorful Landscape - Vibrant City
    Wed, Mar 13
    Online Event
    Mar 13, 2024, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. GMT
    Online Event
    Mar 13, 2024, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. GMT
    Online Event
    International Colour Day event. Organized by Beichen Yu jointly with Verena M. Schindler and Juan Serra Lluch, Chairs of the Study Group on Environmental Colour Design.
  • The Power of Red - A Critical Look at Color Psychology
    The Power of Red - A Critical Look at Color Psychology
    The Power of Red - A Critical Look at Color Psychology
    Tue, Feb 13
    Virtual Event
    Feb 13, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual Event
    Feb 13, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual Event
    There are roughly 700 million webpages that claim to provide insights into the psychological power of color. But almost all lack credible evidence for these claims. Join John Seymour as he scrutinizes the literature, using the psychology of red as a litmus test for the whole psychology of colors.
  • My First Language: Lynne McIlvride Talks Around Colour
    My First Language: Lynne McIlvride Talks Around Colour
    My First Language: Lynne McIlvride Talks Around Colour
    Tue, Jan 23
    Virtual Event
    Jan 23, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual Event
    Jan 23, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual Event
    Colour is the first thing one notices when looking at Lynne McIlvride’s mixed media maximalist artwork. Although Lynne calls Colour her first language, she rarely talks about it; rarely in fact thinks about it.
  • Members Night - Book Club
    Members Night - Book Club
    Members Night - Book Club
    Thu, Dec 07
    Virtual event
    Dec 07, 2023, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual event
    Dec 07, 2023, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual event
    Join CRSC Members for a discussion of CS Richardson's "All the colour in the world"
  • Colour Matters Exploring Colour and Chromatic Materialities in the Long Nineteenth Century
    Colour Matters Exploring Colour and Chromatic Materialities in the Long Nineteenth Century
    Colour Matters Exploring Colour and Chromatic Materialities in the Long Nineteenth Century
    Wed, Dec 06
    Oxford
    Dec 06, 2023, 9:30 a.m. – Dec 08, 2023, 10:30 p.m.
    Oxford, Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BH, UK
    Dec 06, 2023, 9:30 a.m. – Dec 08, 2023, 10:30 p.m.
    Oxford, Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BH, UK
    Colour matters 2023: Exploring Colour and Chromatic Materialities in the Long Nineteenth Century (1798-1914)
  • AIC 2023 The 15th Congress of the International Colour Association
    AIC 2023 The 15th Congress of the International Colour Association
    AIC 2023 The 15th Congress of the International Colour Association
    Tue, Nov 28
    The Riverie
    Nov 28, 2023, 9:00 a.m.
    The Riverie, Chiang Rai, Thailand
    Nov 28, 2023, 9:00 a.m.
    The Riverie, Chiang Rai, Thailand
    AIC 2023 is presented by the Colour Society of Thailand, and will be held in Chian Rai, with the theme “Colour in Nature
  • 2024 Colour Trend Report - Anthology Volume One
    2024 Colour Trend Report - Anthology Volume One
    2024 Colour Trend Report - Anthology Volume One
    Thu, Nov 16
    Virtual event
    Nov 16, 2023, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual event
    Nov 16, 2023, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual event
    This new, biennial trend report will explore directional shifts in the landscape through a collection of forty-eight hues organized by colour family. (Note - same talk as Nov. 15)
  • 2024 Colour Trend Report - Anthology Volume One
    2024 Colour Trend Report - Anthology Volume One
    2024 Colour Trend Report - Anthology Volume One
    Wed, Nov 15
    Virtual event
    Nov 15, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST
    Virtual event
    Nov 15, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST
    Virtual event
    This new, biennial trend report will explore directional shifts in the landscape through a collection of forty-eight hues organized by colour family.
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