Tuesday, 26 September 2017

September Pairing

This month's scarf was a gift from a friend who went home to India to introduce her baby to her family.



6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) oil on board



6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) paper

Friday, 22 September 2017

September geometric design - How it was made

The next series of photos suggests that the creating process starts with a full-blown idea. It should be said that I prepared the series of how-it-was-made photos after the project was finished. A post with the finished design cut in paper will follow in a few days. 

1) The seven-circle grid (made larger) of circles divided by 6: 



2) Determining a 6 inch square, on an angle, within the grid:



3) Highlighting the shapes from the circle grid to interpret the scarf painting:

 

Wednesday, 23 August 2017

August - Pairing





6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) oil on board

6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) paper


































Monday, 14 August 2017

The Out Takes

It took me a while to work my way into this month's geometric design. The base design is the 8 circle Rosette. My design complications messed up the legibility and effectiveness. 



These are the rejects:



Saturday, 15 July 2017

July - Pairing



6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) oil on board



6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) paper