When you make colorful art for a living, having a genetic mutation that allows you to see more colors can only be a good thing. Concetta Antico calls herself the "world's first tetrachromat artist," a ...

When artist Concetta Antico taught oil painting classes in La Jolla more than two decades ago, her clients often would remark about how she talked about colors they could not perceive — even in ...

Few people experience light and color the way Concetta Antico does. But with her latest endeavor, The Alchemy Lounge, the owner of The Salon of Art Gallery in La Jolla hopes to broaden the way people ...

Concetta Antico got her first set of oil paints at the age of 7. Art has been in her life ever since. "I painted album covers, in my teens, on the walls of my room," she said. "I was immersed in the ...

If you're a tetrachromat—which, odds are, you aren't—you can see more colors than the rest of us, thanks to an extra structure in your eyes. The structure, known as a cone, detects certain light ...

A tiny group of people can see ‘invisible’ colours that no-one else can perceive, discovers David Robson. How do they do it? As Concetta Antico took her pupils to the park for an art lesson, she would ...

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About one percent of people worldwide can see 99 million more colors than the average person, creating a more vivid world, seeing hues invisible to most humans. Tetrachromacy is a rare genetic trait ...

About one percent of people worldwide can see 99 million more colors than the average person, creating a more vivid world, seeing hues invisible to most humans. Tetrachromacy is a rare genetic trait ...

Tetrachromatartist Concetta Antico hosts a live painting event at her solo exhibition. Her artwork and iconic mementos are on display at the museum until September 28. This live painting demonstration ...