Complex Organism - Watercolor on paper - 6" x 6" moon cycles spiritual journey

spiritual journey

When one lives in tune with nature life is a cycle following the seasons

For the holiday season

for learning

This painting was inspired by the book by Annahid Dashtgard Breaking The Ocean

Complex Organism - Watercolor on paper - 6" x 6" moon cycles spiritual journeyI chose to work with the geometry of the hexagon to refer to the metaphor we use a lot in this course: how insect bees here are an example of exquisite collaborative species. The composition wants to evoke the magical mathematical perfection of our universe. It also portrays the soup in which life emerged from unicells coming together to create ever more complex organisms (well apparently it is not quite like that as Bruce Damer explains in the video