Rosette made in Desmos Artist Sol Lewitt famously created rules that created his art. Making images using math is just that: a rule is created by deciding on an equation or a method, then an image is created by having a graphic program or a patient hand be guided by the rule. Spirograph image made… Continue reading Making Art by Making Rules
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Coming Full Spiral
One of my first fascinations was making repeated circles and ellipses with something called the Magic Designer. I would spend hours at our neighbor Mrs. Carter's house, playing with a little red machine that, indeed, seemed to make magical designs. Mrs. Carter eventually gave me her machine, but when I ran out of the specially… Continue reading Coming Full Spiral
Playful Bookbinding and Paper Works 