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May 2016

Leaves Flower Mandala

Flower Leaves Mandala

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  • Mandalas

      I used the planar mirrors feature on Painter to make the line patterns and then coloured it in. I put the Chinese symbol for Peace of Mind or Zen in the middle. I’ve created this one to resemble a flower and I think I’m getting closer to that… Read More »Flower Leaves Mandala

Rainbow Contrast Mandala

Rainbow Contrast Mandala

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  • Mandalas

I used the planar mirrors feature on Painter to make the line patterns and then coloured it in. I put the Chinese symbol for Peace of Mind or Zen in the middle. I’ve put in a sort of rainbow and then some contrasting colours to distract focus. The final ring is… Read More »Rainbow Contrast Mandala

Orange Petal Contrast Mandala

Orange Petal Contrast Mandala

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  • Mandalas

  I’ve gone for orange coloured petals contrasting with the purple spikes around. I used the planar mirrors feature on Painter to make the line patterns and then coloured it in. I put the Chinese symbol for Peace of Mind or Zen in the middle.

Three Colour Flower Mandala

Three Colour Flower Mandala

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  • Mandalas

  The concentric circles lend themselves easily to creating something that resembles a flower. Trying to resemble a flower here but with a kind of contrast between the red and blue. I used the planar mirrors feature on Painter to make the line patterns and then coloured it in. I… Read More »Three Colour Flower Mandala

Chan on Colours

Basic Colour Flower Mandala

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  • Mandalas

Whilst looking through some old tutorial materials of Aaron Rutten I came across a video which involved colouring a line drawing of a Mandala. A Mandala is a circular figure representing the universe in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism. Inspired by the possibilities and liking the underlying meaning I’ve created some line art and… Read More »Basic Colour Flower Mandala