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by John Ressler
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the digital art "Tea Ceremony" by John Ressler. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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Although I am principally, and enthusiastically, a watercolorist, I'm interested in a lot of other stuff as well. Fibonacci numbers and their... more
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Although I am principally, and enthusiastically, a watercolorist, I'm interested in a lot of other stuff as well. Fibonacci numbers and their relationship to the classical Golden Section (or Golden Rectangle) have long interested me. They provide interesting possibilities for graphic manipulation in a vector-based program like Adobe Illustrator, used to create this image. Color was introduced using a couple of photo processing programs. The Japanese woodcut-like motifs revealed themselves as I worked with the image in Pixelmator. It's all sort of magical....
This piece works really well as Metal Print.
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is." --Sir Francis Bacon * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * My basic premise about art is: Every painting should imply a story. For as long as humans have had language, they have enjoyed stories. Scratchings on cave walls and peckings on rock faces are almost certainly story-related. Art, in whatever form, comprises a framework upon which hangs a story of some sort. Sometimes the framework IS the story, as is often the case with depictions of landscape or figure studies. Depictions of people doing things--even...
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Shoal Hollingsworth
Gorgeous work here, I love it
John Ressler replied:
...as are your cheetahs and those incredible bees. Thank you.
Anthony Jones
Nice work John. L/F.
John Ressler replied:
Thank you, Anthony. The rather formalized design and composition of this piece reminded me more and more of the formalities of the Japanese tea ceremony as I developed it, hence the title.