generative art - a-n The Artists Information Company

I’m grateful for a garden. The cleaner air and the locked in cats mean the garden is full of birds. Chattering, arguing, fluttering, moving birds. It is this movement I’ve been capturing, in lines and brush strokes via a system […]

It was a warm and still day. It was also my sons birthday and he wanted to hang out in the shed a bit. So with a lack of wind and us scaring the birds away the drawings are quite […]

A breezy and cool day. The birds were feeding the babies so made a lot of movement going back and forth to the feeder. The day drawing shows this with the layers of ink laid down by tiny movements. Night […]

Cooler day and night with some showers.

Bird and wind, night and day drawings 2nd June 2020. It was a hot and still day and the night threatened a storm that never happened. ? ? ⛅

Day 1 in a series that tracks the weather through the movement of birds and wind. The 1st June was clear and calm, not much wind and just a gentle progression of temperature.  

I have 2 bird and wind drawing machines in prototype stage. Machine 1 is a plotter. It uses a series of pulleys and levers to plot X against Y depending on where a garden bird sits. Currently all birds are […]