Barrowda Pins and Buttons

Description: Featured 9/8/16 in CROSSES, CRAFTS & COLLECTIBLES Featured 6/4/17 in Digital Art at its Best The background of this image is dark blood red, representing the carnage senselessly wrought at the Pulse nightclub earlier this year. The lighter, red center symbolizes both the anatomical heart that pumps blood within us all, regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation or any of the labels that seem to divide us - the round shape also represents the city of Orlando that rallied valiantly to help the victims and their loved ones. The surrounding pastel rainbow colors stand both for the gay pride banners that formed poignant memorials both at the site and around the world as support poured in, and for the citrus crops and sunshine that norma...

Description: Featured 2/23/16 in Fractal Paradise Featured 4/2/16 in Art Universe Created in Mandelbulb 3D v.1.8.9 ("M3D") starting with parameters from Far Reaches by Len1 (see below). Scale up/final render and lettering done in GIMP v.2.8. Best if viewed larger. Title inspired by this great Sidney Poitier film: youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2f64hh6k8jc tech notes: 12 29 15 from 9 8 15 from Far Reaches by Len1~

Description: Featured 3/6/16 in Fractal Abstracts Created in Mandelbulb 3D v.1.8.9 ("M3D") starting with parameters from Time Bomb by HalTenny (see below). Scale up/final render and lettering done in GIMP v.2.8. Best if viewed larger. youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2uYLG5wNkY tech notes: 1 2 16 from Time Bomb by HalTenny~

Description: Created initially as an abstract fractal with Apophysis 7x15b following the Circular Flame Tutorial or Unpolar & Glynnsim by pillemaster as shown in the latest forum in Apophysis Tutorial Fun. Used plugins JuliaN, linear3D and postmirror x in an added Fx. Additional work, scale up and final render in GIMP v2.8. Best if viewed full screen. youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOLBn8GKBlA Tech notes: Fx lin jul pmx