I love when I find mandala-like patterns on our earthen creatures…in this case the malaclemys terrapin littoralis (more commonly known as the Texas diamondback terrapin) usually found from the middle of Louisiana to Corpus Christi, Texas.
Category: Symmetry
253 – Vinyl Record Mandala
Along with helping her clients, artist and licensed board-certified creative arts therapist, Sara Roizen, also creates her own amazing art. One style in particular that really caught my eye: painting mandalas on vinyl records. What a fantastic way to repurpose albums.
252 – Queen Elizabeth Mandala
Yesterday, Queen Elizabeth became the UK’s longest reigning monarch in its history…63 years and seven months. One of the many things she’s known for is her hats…she always wears them and most of them are round…mandalas; and she wears them well.
251 – Soutache Mandala
Beader extraordinaire, Christina Neit, aka Good Quill Hunting, created this exquisite piece of soutache pendant and necklace. I love all the intricate beed work around the stones and off the gold braid. What a fun piece this would be to wear.
246 – Ok Go Mandala
We go a little playful with today’s MotD. More like a game…how many mandalas can you spot in this music video by “Ok Go” called “I Won’t Let You Down”? WARNING: This delightful song may be stuck in your head for the rest of the day.
245 – Rani’s Rangoli Mandala
Rani created this beautiful rangoli mandala using color sand (or rice flour), marigolds and candles. Sadly I have little information … More
242 – Spotted Lake Mandala
Mother Nature proves it yet again in today’s MotD that, like me, she likes to create mandalas…it’s in her nature. … More
Mandala of the Day 