These days, Victoria Rose Richards has taken a liking to spatial concord. Within the type of crop circles, classical gardens and rice terrace steps, the south-west England artist creates beautiful views from above guided by geometric shapes.
“I discover symmetry very comforting and soothing … it scratches an itch in my mind,” says Richards. Whereas earlier works have been pushed by snaking traces and random natural shapes, the artist has adjusted her course of for her newest items. “I had to make use of precise measurements with a ruler to get it out, which is kind of alien to me in my line of labor!” she says.
Taking a radial strategy, Richards experimented with ranging from the middle of round or ovoid embroidery hoops and dealing outwards, enjoying with completely different shapes and paths. Every aerial panorama is then stitched with meticulous element, from distinctive wire-mimicking bridge traces to a golden pinwheel inserted into the guts of a full backyard to resemble a fountain.
Richards is wanting ahead to creating extra winter items because the chilly climate settles in and can also be engaged on a bigger venture, nonetheless underneath wraps. Control the artist's Instagram for updates and take a look at her web site for extra.
