Interlocking Hearts Mandala

£8.00

In this course you will construct and decorate a geometric mandala of six interlocking hearts, using a compass and a ruler.

We will:

Discuss the use of the compass and techniques to help simplify the process
Construct a simple circular grid to create a geometric heart
Give thickness to the heart’s outline
Extend the circular grid to accommodate a six-heart mandala on watercolour paper
Give an interwoven 3D appearance of the design
Outline the mandala
Paint the finished pattern creating a gradient of two colours
Extend the complexity of your artwork by looking at different arrangements and ideas.

Materials needed:

Various paper – printer paper, watercolour paper, card
Ruler
Pencil
Eraser
Drawing compass
Waterproof fineliner
Paints and brushes or colouring pens/pencils
Metallic pen

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Description

Interlocking Hearts Mandala Instructions

I invite you to learn with me how to create a unique design of perfectly shaped curved hearts. This project can simply be a heartfelt labour of love, or your own truly meaningful Valentine’s Day artwork or gift.

Hi, I’m Diana – a mathematics teacher and a geometric artist.

In this course I will teach you how to construct a mandala of interlocking hearts using traditional geometric methods and tools.

Whether you are a beginner or a confident geometer, this pattern is accessible to everyone at any artistic level to create their own unique rendition of the design.

I will also offer inspiration on how to extend the complexity of the pattern, so you can incorporate your own ideas and strengths, and let your unique creativity flow.

So join me in sharing my love of geometry, as I teach you the geometry of love.