Following on from making handmade paper the next step was to experiment with dying the sheets of paper in various colours. This article looks at two methods including inks and
Exploring PapermakingExploring Papermaking
As part of expanding my studio practice for this project I wanted to experiment and utilise handmade papers. So after reading a few books and a hands on induction workshop
Cymatic equipmentCymatic equipment
Before commencing my research, I initially wanted to set some parameters to help focus my research by deciding on which type(s) of Cymatic or sound equipment and materials I wanted
Why Cymatics?Why Cymatics?
Currently working primarily as a semi-abstract, mixed media landscape artist anything related to capturing mood, atmosphere and sense of place in the landscape, nature and the natural world peaks my
Origins of InterestOrigins of Interest
I have long admired and appreciated the later abstract paintings of Wassily Kandinsky, credited with creating the first purely abstract work, which lead me to the discovery of his writings
What’s it all about?What’s it all about?
Strong abstract design is created with rhythms and harmonies in shapes, lines, edges and colours and is analogous to the rhythms in music and the harmonies between individual notes. Barry