“To the artist there are no beginnings, there are no endings, just transformation.” —Sandy Breckenridge, artist It took me a long time to overcome my personal obstacles and objections to admit I was an artist. I think my biggest concern was about being practical. A Bit of Backstory I had so many 'buts.' Concerns that my space would stack up with Continue Reading
Division Principles of the Circle
“A circle is a round straight line with a hole in the middle.” —Mark Twain After Division Principles of the Triangle, the thirteenth tutorial of the Graphic Design Basic Element Series covers Division Principles of the Circle. The Circle Reflects Wholeness The most fundamental shape is the circle. As Mark Twain quoted, it’s easily created by connecting Continue Reading
Division Principles of the Triangle
“The stars are the apexes of what wonderful triangles! What distant and different beings in the various mansions of the universe are contemplating the same one at the same moment!" — Henry David Thoreau After Division Principles of the Rectangle, the twelfth tutorial of the Graphic Design Basic Element Series covers Division Principles of the Continue Reading
Division Principles of Basic Shapes
"The whole of nature is an endless demonstration of shape and form. It always surprises me when artists try to escape from this." — Henry Moore After the Five Depth Clues, the tenth tutorial of the Graphic Design Basic Element Series covers Division Principles of Basic Shapes. Henry Spencer Moore (1898-1986) was one of the most influential British Continue Reading