Our last Spiral Path CSA delivery was just the week before xmas. I ended up with 50 – Correction on final count their were 79 finished illustrations!!!! – some odd watercolors of the various fruits and vegetables they sent us. I only missed drawing 2 of 50: some purple lead lettuce from the very start [...]
I used to make my students do what I referred to as “pushing” a design. Essentially it’s a rework or trying to take a design you’ve done to the next level by taking it further. “What’s good for the goose is good for the gander.” Here is my push of two abstract watercolor paintings I [...]
Elon carried this all the way home, clutched in his little hand despite the cold, from our walk the other day. I just had to draw it as it seemed to embody the winter/Christmas season. On closer study the repeating scales make the most interesting spiraling pattern around the cone. This pattern was not as [...]
So I did pretty darn good with the csa art challenge. I only missed drawing two things: some purple lettuce we got early on in the spring & a purple onion. (We ate them before I remembered I needed to draw them.) But I may have a chance to redeem myself as we have signed [...]
So last week, Thanksgiving, was the last week of delivery for our CSA (community supported agriculture). the good news is that we signed up for an extra four weeks! Spiral path Farms has built five green houses to extend their growing season. From now on out we will probably get mostly hearty winter vegetables. Here [...]
If your planning on doing your holiday shopping this weekend, why not add and save on original art as well? I’m offering 25% off all my artwork on my new Etsy store from now until Sun! Just use the code: BlackFri and save on prints or originals!
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An amorphous are making a comeback!
Dec 29, 2012 · Add Comment
So Escher, Dali, Da Vinci and other famous artists used to put distorted pictures of skulls and faces etc in their work. Its called anamorphoses. Its just too cool to see modern math and modern artwork referencing the old-school techniques. Here’s a Prof. trying to figure this out mathematically. He also references this one chick [...]