Sometimes you need only to put imagination to work in orden to obtain interesting creations. Cathedral rosettes are beautiful examples to see how geometry can be used to get something more than buildings and objets. So in the Middle Age, artists created remarkable windows in cathedrals to let light pass through colored cristals which formed amazing decorative designs. In this activity, students of Visual Arts had to design a rosette for a cathedral or any use they came up with. First, The drawed a polygonal shape and then transformed it into a different and creative composition, either naturalistic or abstract. Finally, They drawed a variety of textures and painted full of color so that the result was very impressive. Click on the link below to see the results.
