Physics of the gyroscope - "meditated upon geometrically":
Poinson's construction, prolate gyroscope.
Work in progress, first three stages:
The three cones in an axonometric projection, the red/violet one dances around the blue one and its axis traces out the yellow one.
Now I am stained-glass-i-fying it!
Graphite pencil construction, watercolor pencils, watercolor markers, black ballpoint pen on gessoed and sanded canvas board.
















