110 – Mystery Mandala

Oregon artist, Jeff Hess, likes for people to experience his art/photography without actually knowing what it is or what’s going on. I found this out when I asked him for more information about this object that I found as part of his “In Pursuit of Gravity” collection. He’d rather we enjoy it instead of trying to figure it out.

Passion Flower Mandala - photo by Jim Casper

109 – Passion Flower Mandala

While checking through my facebook news feed, I spotted this photo of a passion flower taken by my Floridian friend, Jim Casper. The colors and complexity of the blossom immediately caught my attention.

Zeugma Mandala - photo by Zeugma Mosiac on Flckr

108 – Zeugma Mandala

This amazing Roman mosaic floor can be viewed at the Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum in Turkey. The 90,000-square-foot museum features a 7,500-square-foot exhibition hall and is the world’s largest mosaic museum. From the featured image we have an idea of its size.

106 – Kirsty Pebble Mandalas

I’ve been following New Zealand artist, Kirsty Russell, on facebook and instagram and I just LOVE her mandala art.

102 – Mara Dias Mandala

I follow Brazilian mandala artist, Mara Dias, on Instragram. She creates beautiful, vibrantly-colored mandalas on a regular basis and posts her progress with each one. It’s a joy to view her art.

Cobblestones Mandala - coloring by Celia

101 – Cobblestones Mandala

Here’s another delightful coloring by my dear friend Celia of one of my mandala designs entitled Cobblestones. I really appreciate … More

100 – Geometry of Humans Mandala

For MotD number 100, I wanted to showcase something special…important. When I found this image, I knew I had the perfect one for today.

It represents the geometry of a cross section of human DNA…that stuff of which we humans are made. While the science behind this image is fascinating, for the purposes of today’s post, I want to focus on the art and beauty of it.