Olivia Guterson once described her artwork, which features geometric shapes forming flowers and plants, as a meditative practice. The repeating patterns loop, swirl, and zigzag seemingly endlessly, ...

They say practice makes perfect, and for the artists in the Carroll County Arts Council’s newest exhibition, “Metrics,” it is this repetition that drives their work. The exhibit features work of three ...

Not long ago, Nancy VanRooy sent me an invitation to visit a class she was teaching at the Forest Hills Fine Arts Center. When I arrived on a Thursday morning, the room was beginning to fill with ...

“The Maze and Snares of Minimalism” (1993) by Carl Andre in front of Alfred Jensen’s “The World As It Really Is” (1977), on view in Rules & Repetition: Conceptual Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum The ...

Ever noticed how the same beat can hit differently each time you hear it? That’s the magic of repetition. It's not just doing something repeatedly; it’s turning it into something new. Whether it's a ...

Introduction Have you ever wondered why our eyes are drawn to patterns? We see patterns in art and music, and also in our daily lives. Patterns can provide a sense of order and can make a ...