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What's up with ROY G BIV? (encore)
What's up with ROY G BIV? (encore)
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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This is an encore presentation of my very first Fun Fact Friday mini episode.
This week's Fun Fact is that the ROY G BIV model of a rainbow is somewhat arbitrary. The only reason people slip indigo between blue and violet is because Sir Isaac Newton wanted to have seven colors in order to match the musical scale.
If you are interested in learning more about color or the other elements of art, check out my other show, Art Smart which is available on all the major podcast apps.
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This week's Fun Fact is that the ROY G BIV model of a rainbow is somewhat arbitrary. The only reason people slip indigo between blue and violet is because Sir Isaac Newton wanted to have seven colors in order to match the musical scale.
If you are interested in learning more about color or the other elements of art, check out my other show, Art Smart which is available on all the major podcast apps.
Who ARTed is an Airwave Media Podcast.
Connect with me:
Website | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok
Support the show:
Merch from TeePublic | Make a Donation
As always you can find images of the work being discussed at www.WhoARTedPodcast.com and of course, please leave a rating or review on your favorite podcast app. You might hear it read out on the show.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jul 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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