A massive dotwork mandala I drew with traditional techniques (compass and straightedge). It took five 6-8 hour sessions. I thought when it was over I’d be excited but I couldn’t look at it anymore. I was over it. The next day I got to take it all in and I was really pleased with what I’d created. Tools I use […]

Scott Olsen – The Golden Section and the Roots of Theosophy (subtitles PL) from Leszko2012 on Vimeo. Scott Olsen’s lecture – more on Golden Section, less on the Roots of Theosophy Date: March 2011, Place: The Theosophical Society in America. About Scott Olsen: Professor of Philosophy & Comparative Religion at the College of Central Florida, Scott first received international acclaim […]

Via: Theosophical Classics Presented on June 26, 2010. Dr. Olsen presents many of the discoveries that led to the writing of his award winning book, The Golden Section: Nature’s Greatest Secret. The Golden Section is one of the most beautiful and elegant ratios in the Universe. A fundamental principle of aesthetics that has been carefully applied in music, architecture, and […]

Great tutorial explaining how the Golden Section is produced and applied to graphic design. Every designer, painter or really any creative should be aware of this divine proportion and how it has been applied to masterpieces of art and architecture since time immemorial. Phi or the Golden Section is vital for creating beautiful design work and in this video you […]