Colored Disks

I do enjoy making art! Here is a simple, but delightful project.

A most pleasant elevator foyer. Art, as in the placement of these disks, is so often and in the moment thing. If I do say so, Nick and I had a good moment that morning calling placement of the disks.


A closer look.
Hand-painted.

Carefully painted...I am continually surprised how much time, effort, and care can go into what appear to be very simple presentations.
Slices of trees, they are. Good looking rings!
    Mixed feelings.
                                               Such a use for trees?
Well....

Beats stick-built, spec-houses everyday! 

And uses way less material...
This machine is called a part sander. 





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