Monday, December 11, 2017

amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

Olga Voronova, a Russian master of string art has been creating string art compositions since for more than twenty years. String art was invented by a mathematician. A self-taught mathematician Mary Everest Boole invented this art form at the end of the 19th century. And soon, it became popular among the folk masters of England. In short, to create a string art image you need thread, wire, or string wound around a grid of nails hammered into a velvet-covered wooden board. Born in the Siberian city of Omsk, she graduated from Yaroslavl art college in 1978. Since 1993 she has worked as a teacher of additional education teaching her crafts, called “Izon”. In addition, she is the author of educational program “Izonit as a kind of arts and crafts” (Moscow). Olga Voronova is a permanent participant of local and regional art exhibitions (Omsk, Pereslavl-Zaleski, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Uglich, Rybinsk and others.)

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova

 amazing string art by Olga Voronova