Category: tessellations
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The Cheshire Cat’s Smile
This is a lithograph that is pretty much fully developed on stone. I’m planning to print it as a chine colle. The tessellation in the backgroind is my. Cheshire Cat design. Alice is looking rather bewildered up at the Cheshire Cat with his quizzical look. This image has been in my mind for quote awhile…
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Cutter Gallery Exhibit, Bridge Between Two Worlds, Tessellations and Oil Paintings
I’m happy to announce I will have a solo art exhibit at the Cutter Gallery in Arlington, Massachusetts from August 2- September 26, 2026. Closing will be on September 26, 2026 at 2:00 pm. The opening will be August 2, 2026, Sunday, from 1:30- 5:00 pm. The gallery is located in the lower street level…
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Owls, Spiral Tessellation
Spiral life-like tessellations are not that common due to the inability to easily stack slices and make an image that is recognizable. This is a single spiral of an owl motif I had originally created as a double spiral. I chose the single spiral for this image to simplify it and allow the viewer to…
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Infinite Progression, Horned Lizards, Black & White,
The horned lizard motif has been an ongoing interest of mine for at least 10 years. I had a hexagon on my header when I had the Tessellation Elegance website and you can see other interpretations on this website. I plan to make this little drawing into a print. The drawing is small, 4-3/4 inches…
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Sea Turtles and Dolphin Fish Tessellation
This is a watercolor and color pencil tessellation of sea turtles and fish. The tessellation came from a linocut print that I made several years ago called “Bermuda”. It was inspired by my time in Key West. When I was diving I used to see green sea turtles and have caught dolphin while fishing. The…
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Frogs, Cantor Series with Middle Third
This is a tessellation of frogs in a pseudo- Cantor Series because their are five frogs in the third tier. So technically not a true Cantor set. The continuity of the frogs is 1, 2, 5, 14….. If it were a true Cantor it would have the middle third missing so there would be a…
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Butterflies, Infinite Progression
This is a black and white infinite progression of butterflies in pen and ink with color pencil. It is in the shape of a hexagon with axis at 60 degrees. This one is 4-1/2 inches x 4-1/2 inches. I wanted to transform my butterfly tessellation into an infinite series although its quite small I like…
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Icarus (C4) Tessellation
This is a linocut of a tessellation of Icarus from symmerty group C 4 from the original pen and ink drawing Rise and Fall (see the drawing on my website). The linocut is designed like a chessboard and a transformation from squares to the Icarus tile. I have always been fascinated with the myth of…
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Little Dragons Tessellation (C3)
This is a small watercolor and color pencil of a dragon tessellation that rotates 120 degrees with three copies of itself to tile the plane. The original was a lithograph with watercolor only (no color pencil) that I had completed several years ago in a “star” pattern on a larger scale. I will post the…
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Bunnies Tessellation (C6)
This is a watercolor and color pencil of a tessellation that has six copies of itself in a hexagon. This is my only bunny tessellation.
Oil Paintings, Plein Air, Prints, Hand Drawn Tessellations 