“Fractured” – nature inspired art 3 different ways
The Image as Inspiration As mentioned in my last blog post, I’d bring you along in my visual arts journey to share and inspire. This project started as a short walk through the neighborhood. I always see a number of cracked surfaces along the way and this time decided to snap a quick image of a fractured sidewalk. This became
The Next Chapter
As I stand at the threshold of an exciting new chapter in my life, I find myself filled with equal parts exhilaration and curiosity. After decades of problem-solving and creativity in the IT world, I’m shifting my focus to something more personal: fostering creativity—not just within myself but in others too. This blog is my invitation to you to join
Strands
With “Strands”, I wanted to initially simulate another type of doodle where I just draw random overlapping strands with black ink. While the output looks somewhat simple, I took an interesting approach. Each “strand” is created by drawing one “slice” of that strand at a time at a given point on the screen represented by a vector. I then change
Creating Realistic Cities with p5.js
Two of my artistic hobbies are doodling and creating art from code. As I was doodling city skylines (see image to the right), I wondered whether I could do the same using code. This is a typical approach to creativity, combine two different subjects to create something new. And, I love a challenge. With this in mind, I began developing