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Sunset Regatta
Another piece based on my imagination and mainly composed of triangles, this time with just a few supporting semicircles. I’m not a sailor, but nevertheless I rather suspect that most regattas aim to finish before sunset so that they can see what is going on. However, that detail would have somewhat spoilt this arrangement.
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Bethlehem in Triangles
There is very little that is novel in this picture, except perhaps the fact that it is composed entirely of triangles. This follows on from previous attempts at “triangle” pictures Treeangle and Trencadis(h), which is an absorbing (i.e. takes a long time!) approach that gives interesting results. I have never figured out how a star…
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Treeangle
With apologies for the dreadful pun in the title – here is a further development of the technique that was used for the Trencadís(h) post. Here it is used to depict a type of “tree of life” image. In keeping with the style of trencadis, this picture is composed of triangles representing ceramic shards, and…
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Trencadís(h)
Here is something slightly different, inspired by a recent visit to the Park Güell and various modernist buildings in Barcelona, where Gaudi created a lot of mosaics using ceramic shards. This drawing is not exactly a piece of “trencadís” however, as no physical shards of glazed ceramic were used. Rather it was simply drawn as…



