Emmy Thelander

Stationary Bike, 2018, watercolor, pigment, marker, enamel, on mulberry paper, 25 x 37"

Ninja Turtle, 2018, watercolor, pigment, marker, enamel, on mulberry paper, 25 x 37"

Sit-ups, 2018, watercolor, pigment, marker, enamel, on mulberry paper, 25 x 37"

Star-gazing, watercolor, pigment, marker, enamel, on mulberry paper, 25 x 37"

Push-mower, watercolor, pigment, marker, enamel, on mulberry paper, 25 x 37"

Wrench, 2018, watercolor, pigment, marker, enamel, on mulberry paper, 37 x 25"

Chalk Line, 2018, watercolor, pigment, marker, enamel, on mulberry paper, 37 x 25"

Constellations and personality theories like the Enneagram both use a blank template of points and lines onto which their authors or individual imaginations project a rich narrative replete with the drama of the human psyche.

I scripted an application that creates a twinkling night sky with a random star pattern. It regenerates on a click or after 35 minutes.
I project the animation and make a drawing of the first constellation I see.