Pythagoras: sine & cosine
Chinese Rice paper collaged onto BFK Rives; Chinese stick
ink, the “therefore” dots are gold on gesso.
Playfully using coded symbols and shapes, this is one
of the many Pythagoras proofs.
Giclée: 52cm X 38cm
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Pythagoras by rearrangement
Chinese Rice paper stitched and collaged onto BFK Rives;
aluminium, metal stamped letters, artist's hand-made rubber
stamped letters, acrylic and gouache.
In this Pythagoras theorem, the entire proof is visual.
The name "Pythagoras" offsets the static geometric
shapes.
Giclée: 38cm X 52cm
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Pythagoras: QED
Gouache and Dutch Metal on Roma Fabriano, artist's hand-made
rubber stamped letters and metal stamped letters. The
theorem is illustrated with squares created from two complementary
colours, which then combine to create the hypotenuse square.
Giclée: 52cm X 38cm
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Theodoras Wheel
Hand cut rubber stamps and Stick ink lettering over tissue
and Chinese rice paper on a base of 100% cotton paper
Each progressive triangle has the same size base, and
the hypotenuse measurements go from v2 to v3, v4 etc as
the triangles spiral rather like the nautilus shell. It
is named the Wheel of Theodorus after a Greek philosopher
from 400BC
Giclée: 25cm X 50cm
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Square Root Spiral
Sacred Geometry
60cm X 30cm
Saunders Waterford NOT paper - 100% cotton, laminated
to MDF board
Tea stained and laminated with mono-printed Chinese rice
paper. 24c gold lettering, pencil and stick ink. Each
progressive triangle has the same size base, and the hypotenuse
measurements go from v1 to v2, v3 etc as the triangles
spiral rather like the nautilus shell. It is also named
the wheel of Theodorus after a Greek philosopher from
400BC
Giclée: 25cm X 50cm
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Rose Window
Sacred Geometry
60cm X 30cm
Chinese rice paper on Barcham green handmade paper for
RWS - 100% cotton
over copper metal and colour.
Lettering is in gouache.
In the rose window design, the side of each square measures
the same as the diagonal of the smaller square next to
it. The squares spiral clockwise and anti-clockwise
Giclée: 25cm X 50cm
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Turning Squares
Sacred Geometry
60cm X 30cm
Printing ink and laminated Chinese rice paper on Sanders
Waterford NOT paper.
Lettering in Bleedproof white ink
There is a fascination in the way this design is made
up of squares, each of which turns 10° to the left
and becomes progressively smaller, creating four spirals.
Giclée: 25cm X 50cm
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Labyrinth: Man of Sorrows
Sacred Geometry
60cm X 50cm
watercolour, stick ink and gouache on100% cotton paper,
24c gold on gesso
Inspired by a visit to Chartres Cathedral and is an exploration
of the mediaeval labyrinths of that time
Giclée: 25cm X 50cm
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Fibonacci
Acrylic & Dutch Metal on prepared gesso on MDF board.
lettering in Japanese Stick ink.
The Fibonacci sequence of numbers can be found in abundance
is nature and in geometric figures.
Giclée: 60cm X 15cm
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Descartes
Chinese Rice paper on MDF board
24c gold leaf
Descartes was one of the great mathematicians of the 16thC.
This table shows the square roots of numbers and also
the addition of consecutive numbers.
Giclée: 60cm X 15cm
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