Colours of Unity

Colours of unity
by Cally Cruikshank
shades of violet are used to create a sense of unity in the viewer by unifying every aspect of the design. the colours were chosen specifically to invoke peace and fear into the viewer. everything is evenly spaced and symmetrical to add a balanced yet weighted feel. portraying life's necessary balance of stress and achievement.

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