WALK OVERALL - Maps
An Atlas of My Walk I was curious to know more about the cartography of my walk so one day I used my mapping app on my phone to trace my path. The figure that emerged from that mapping appealed to me as a shape in and of itself. I thought about making it some kind of talisman, one that represented the independence, energy and curiosity that I feel my character possesses when out in the woods. But what I ended up doing was sketching with paint (and one digital) versions of maps that are more about color and composition than they are about walking. As the series grows, the character of the map changes. A talisman may come out of this eventually but for now its more a meditation in honor of the walk. Here are the sketches to date:
