dendrochronology, tree rings, and art
August 20, 2009 in craft, decor, design, nature
i truly cannot comprehend how an acorn can become a tree. but more on my acorn obsession later.
because right now i’m completely captivated by tree rings.
Bryan Nash Gill's "Hemlock 82" print
dendrochronology
dendrochronology or tree-ring dating is the method of scientific dating based on the analysis of tree-ring growth patterns.
Chris Harrison made “digg rings” by visually representing the “most dugg” stories of the day for one year. i don’t really get it either but you can read about it here. but i dig the graphics he made:
digg rings
Tracy Melton's tree ring paintings
tree-ring themed poster design i made for the band The House Carpenters
