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  • A “Gary Gallery” of Selected Photos

    Recent photos I’ve been wanting to show off, but haven’t been able to think of an excuse. I’ve therefore decided I don’t need an excuse! Here is the first “Gary Gallery” in what I intend as a periodic series:   Also, this recent fractal drawing I generated using Apophysis: I call it “My Hearts Have a…

  • Synchronized Fireflies of the Smoky Mountains

    Synchronized Fireflies of the Smoky Mountains

    Just saw my first summer fireflies within the past week or two. They come out, here in East Tennessee, sometime in June. Now that July has arrived, so have they, in full force. This fractal picture I drew may be stylized, but it does depict the way these beautiful insects cluster around vegetation. In the…

  • Fractal Art: More from Gary Matthews

    Fractal Art: More from Gary Matthews

    The response to my Star Gate picture, posted the other day, has thrilled me. Thumbnail at the right — or visit the original post here. Nothing, however, thrills me more than the many requests I’m getting to see more of my fractal art. There are quite a few more images, some of which strike me as sufficiently…

  • The Gary Matthews Fractals

    The Gary Matthews Fractals

    Digital art. I’ve long been a sucker for it. Lately I’ve been trying my hand at fractals, a particularly fascinating type of digital art. For me it started simply as puttering. Before I knew it, my hard drive was bursting with images. Some better than others. But all of them fun (for me, at least). Here’s a sample:…

  • New High-def “Heart to Heart” Website

    Whew! It’s hard to believe it’s been more than a month since I posted my March 8 article on Heart to Heart. Sorry to be quiet for so long, but so much has happened: I’ve ported my new presentation of the Heart to Heart program to its own, standalone web site: Heart to Heart HD. Even…

  • Introducing Heart to Heart HD

    The Astonished Tamale! is pleased to introduce a new service for its readers. We’re calling it Heart to Heart HD. You can test-drive it here. (Or simply click the “Heart to Heart HD” item on the black menu bar above.) A bit of history: Heart to Heart (without the HD) is an omnibus slideshow addressing more than 700…

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