Matthew
6cm x 6cm 22.5ct gold leaf and gouache on Kelmscott vellum
After the genius of the Lindesfarne monks, any workings of celtic patterns may look like elementary efforts, but I can assure you they are not. Understanding the shapes, forms and interlacing relationships would be the first step to later adopt them around an alphabet, the challenge never lets up. That's what makes a piece of work yummy. |