The Art of Mandala Drawing: Create Geometric Patterns
Influences
A course by Lizzie Snow , Visual Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson, I’m going to take you on a journey into what inspires me to create this artwork. The most significant being fractals in nature. I’m also inspired by architecture, music, yoga, books and more. Introducing you to my sources of inspiration might spark your interest to help you find inspiration for your own artworks. ”
In this video lesson Lizzie Snow addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Art of Mandala Drawing: Create Geometric Patterns. Discover the meditative practice of mandala drawing by exploring ink techniques like hatching, line work, and stippling.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Now I'm gonna introduce you to the influences behind my work and how I find inspiration. We'll talk about fractals in nature, also some books, some artists, and maybe that will inspire you to figure out what can influence you. WARNING: This video contains images with bright and flashing colours. The biggest influence in my work is fractals in nature. Fractals are the repeating pattern found all throughout our natural universe. Fractals are the shape of organized chaos. Main shapes in nature and in our world, like a circle or a square, fractals are the shape of uneven edges of eve...”
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Course summary for: The Art of Mandala Drawing: Create Geometric Patterns
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Category
Illustration, Wellness -
Areas
Art Therapy, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Meditation, Mindfulness
Lizzie Snow
A course by Lizzie Snow
Lizzie Snow is a visual artist based in New Zealand and Canada. With a wide online following, Lizzie is known by her artist name, fortyonehundred. By the time she graduated from university, she had already become a full-time artist with a number of exhibitions, international commissions, collaborations, and set up her own online shop.
Her work is inspired by fractals and patterns found throughout nature. Lizzie has collaborated with brands like Apple, Lululemon, Converse, Peugeot, Topshop, Blunt Umbrellas, Roy Henry Vickers, AllBirds, Whittaker’s, and more. She has also done a number of solo and group exhibitions throughout New Zealand, Canada, and the UK.
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