Monday, May 14, 2018

Role of American Women in WWI Camouflage

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American Women Camoufleurs
Saturday, May 12, 2018

SHIP SHAPE | A Dazzle Camouflage Sourcebook

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SHIP SHAPE: A Dazzle Camouflage Sourcebook

CAMOUPEDIA | Art, Architecture and Camouflage

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CAMOUPEDIA: A Compendium of Research on Art, Architecture & Camouflage

FALSE COLORS Art, Design & Modern Camouflage

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FALSE COLORS: Art, Design and Modern Camouflage
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Camoupedia Site Map Link

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Camoupedia Site Map
Sunday, April 15, 2018

Ship Camouflage Website Revised and Updated

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Introduction We've embarked on a major revision, a complete overhaul, more or less, of our World War I ship camouflage research webs...
Sunday, April 8, 2018

Our Tiger Saskia Just Died | Rest In Peace

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RIP Saskia the Cat (2018) Above Our cat Saskia just died. It's a quiet Sunday morning here, and she died peacefully at home about a...
Sunday, April 1, 2018

Woodpecker Compared to Dazzle Camouflaged Ship

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Hypothetical ship camouflage / ivory-billed woodpecker Above Provocative justaposition of John James Audubon 's portrayal of a wood...
Saturday, March 31, 2018

How a Wild Ass Looks to a Color Blind Lion

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Thayer photograph in Central Park Above Photographic comparison of a stuffed zebra and a wild ass in Central Park in NYC, from Conceali...
Friday, March 30, 2018

Why Not Try Women Camouflage Artists?

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Artist unknown (1917), newspaper cartoon Above The use of artists as camouflage designers in World War I coincided with the Women's...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Gladys Thayer | Daughter of Abbott Handerson Thayer

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Abbott H. Thayer, Gladys (c1915). Above Abbott Handerson Thayer, Gladys (c1915). Oil on canvas. Original is in the collection of the M...
Saturday, March 17, 2018

Sims' Circus | Checkerboards Meet Harlequins

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Cover illustration by Gayle Porter Hoskins (1919) Above Cover, The Ladies Home Journal (March 1919), with a stunning illustration by A...
Sunday, March 11, 2018

The Perils of Painting a Camouflaged Ship

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Hypothetical dazzle schemes (2018) Above and below . These are not historic ship camouflage schemes. They are hypothetical dazzle desig...
Thursday, March 8, 2018

Camoufleur F.M. Watson Has Now Been Identified

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US Ship Camoufleur Frank M. Watson (1928) As explained in a couple of earlier posts , for years we have been trying to find the full nam...
Sunday, March 4, 2018

Inept Portrayals of Camouflage from World War I

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Charles de Lacy (1919) We ran across these recently. They are two illustrations from John S. Margerison, Our Wonderful Navy: The Story o...
Saturday, March 3, 2018

Camouflage Artists | The Kearton Brothers

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The Keartons' stuffed cow decoy One of our favorite websites, hands down, is that of The Public Domain Review . Once there, perha...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

Camouflage Artist | Harry Shenker

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Cover illustration (1949) by Harry Shenker As noted in the text below, WWI American camoufleur Harry Shenker worked as a graphic designe...
Saturday, February 17, 2018

Camouflage Artist | Frank Overton Colbert

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Frank Overton Colbert (1923) Frank Overton Colbert was born at Riverside, in Oklahoma Indian Territory, on August 6, 1895. He is more c...