<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:27:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@welshpixie/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA['Framework' | dIFS Pong with @Mandelsage, #020]]></title><description><![CDATA[(Right click > open image in new tab to view it full size!) See @mandelsage 's gorgeous #019 over here > I'm early, yay! I wasn't really feeling this one until I added the depth of field. I started]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/framework-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-020</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/framework-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-020</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2018 09:56:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6ki9vDPDUVcYzwezrpe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Brick Balloons" | dIFS Pong with @mandelsage #018]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm late, oops XD Ran out of time yesterday and didn't want to knock something quick and bleh out, so I did it properly this morning instead. Here's @mandelsage's #017 that I'm working from > I first]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/brick-balloons-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-018</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/brick-balloons-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-018</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 09:19:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kieBqn2tPMVGLQm6SS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Ferngears" | dIFS Pong with @mandelsage! #016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following on from @mandelsage 's #015 - here's my #016; Not a great one, but I'm not feeling very inspired today XD I swapped the first formula, helistairsIFS, for boardIFS which gave the fractal that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/ferngears-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/ferngears-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-016</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 17:14:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kiud4M3dgYijWaCNRU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Squarespace" | dIFS Pong with @manelsage, #014]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm early again! I didn't forget! Yay! Continuing the dIFS Pong I'm doing with @mandelsage, here's my #014, picking up from his #013 which you can see here > . I swapped out ColumnsIFS for FernTransform.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/squarespace-or-difs-pong-with-manelsage-014</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/squarespace-or-difs-pong-with-manelsage-014</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 10:46:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kj6cNVaknzTwLgxGbp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Stone Pyramids"  | dIFS Pong with @mandelsage! #012]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-click and open in a new window to see it full size! Continuing from @mandelsage 's #011 which you can see here, I loaded up the parameters and opened the navigator to see what was what. Just changing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/stone-pyramids-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-012</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/stone-pyramids-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-012</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:54:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kipDtG3ewj21Ki2brE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mandala Doodling]]></title><description><![CDATA[I drew this mandala recently on the Sketch app on my Android phone, while sitting in a cafe waiting for food to arrive; I like how bold the white lines that outline the petals are in the inside of the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/mandala-doodling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/mandala-doodling</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2018 06:23:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kimyfPsoQwXDgSpmkr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fractal Animation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finally getting around to trying fractal animations made in Mandelbulb3D. It's fun - and very simple! :D Just click the 'Animations' button in the top left corner of Mandelbulb3D. When you 'Calculate3D']]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/fractal-animation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/fractal-animation</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 14:02:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn9U3oMfaYmFfuod7?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Puzzle Box" | dIFS Pong with @mandelsage! #010]]></title><description><![CDATA[(Right click > open in a new tab to view it full size!) @Mandelsage mentioned after his last pong (which you can see here) that the CitrusIFS formula wasn't really changing the fractal much, so that's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/puzzle-box-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-010</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/puzzle-box-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-010</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 11:17:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kjVbx92Fb1WF3RgWsg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Enter" | dIFS Pong with @mandelsage! #008]]></title><description><![CDATA[Go see @mandelsage 's first post to read about what's going on here! Here's my #008 entry in our dIFS Pong series; I didn't change any formula, just tweaked the settings until I found a nice pattern that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/enter-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-008</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/enter-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-008</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:17:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kj4Hi9qATkGceVmjRG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Star" | dIFS Pong with @mandelsage! #006]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm a day late with this and it's late in the evening so it's a bit of a bad render (don't zoom in! XD) and a short accompanying post, but here it is! #006 in my dIFS pong series with @mandelsage. Go here]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/star-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-006</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/star-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-006</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 19:15:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kiiV5JSCzvC5m4L3up?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Futurescape | DIFS pong with @Mandelsage - 004]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head over to @mandelsage 's post at to read more detail about what a dIFS pong is, but in a nutshell, two people 'ping-pong' a fractal made only from dIFS formulae back and forth, changing it very slightly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/futurescape-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-004</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/futurescape-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-004</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2018 20:40:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKznkcWQJLApdD4ViNz6kigRKfK387s8CrSdHY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrought | dIFS Pong with @mandelsage - #002]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head over to @mandelsage 's post at to read more detail about what a dIFS pong is, but in a nutshell, two people 'ping-pong' a fractal made only from dIFS formulae back and forth, changing it very slightly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/wrought-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-002</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/wrought-or-difs-pong-with-mandelsage-002</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:11:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5k2tWE6P7gjtWGNDHKvBHJvQxL1sXBPCHBCrWtdU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad Monday - Macro - Snail]]></title><description><![CDATA[My contribution to #Monomad Monday with a Macro theme, a tiny snail resting on a gerbera. :) Taken with a Nikon D7000 and Tamron f2.8 90mm macro lens.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@welshpixie/monomad-monday-macro-snail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@welshpixie/monomad-monday-macro-snail</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:01:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5k2tWE6P7gjtWGNDHKvBHJvQxL5EvFowWSsxpi9C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flash Fiction - And Then, We Danced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Written a while back. 500 word flash fiction from the prompts 'double up', 'terms and conditions' and 'sometimes when I'm bored'. We met through a chat room. Something innocuous, so generic I can't quite]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@welshpixie/flash-fiction-and-then-we-danced</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@welshpixie/flash-fiction-and-then-we-danced</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2018 11:27:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thursday Monomad - Animals!]]></title><description><![CDATA[An animal black and white for Thursday's #monomad run by @brumest . I'm friends with a woman who runs an animal rescue organisation in our area - we've adopted a dog and a cat from her. She recently rescued]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@welshpixie/thursday-monomad-animals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@welshpixie/thursday-monomad-animals</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2018 18:20:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5k2tWE6P7gjtWGNDHKvBHJvQxErsuCG8vVrzkJtE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hand-Drawn Mandala Process]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don't always tackle my hand-drawn mandalas in the same way, or use the same style for all of them. Sometimes I have a clear plan of what I want to draw (occasionally I'll even digitally draw a mandala]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/hand-drawn-mandala-process</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/hand-drawn-mandala-process</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 15:53:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/yX2kCPo1MLytUS67Jcbj9qqTKLSpfinoMFFmjADStR3ut45Eg3cb9oJWnCKR88LGKAjdZaDFaFCncxgURKxVUbd4v44YLmgVmXfm9wpYJo5JpPwKM942qwLHPpvCUcJPzRMyoUVweLaR1N728aZYSTkKFUTT5EMrkCB35uAWGdqzwcxR1JS6UUHsBevTLJhudcihTC5UPMbnzS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Freehand illustration]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm working on a big-ish piece, A3 size on brown kraft paper. This video shows me drawing one part of the repeating pattern that will form the border of the piece. I'm using a Faber-Castell TG1-S technical]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/freehand-illustration</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@welshpixie/freehand-illustration</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 11:18:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad: My first Steemit photo contest!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my entry for @brumest 's #Monomad challenge - as it's a Wednesday, the theme is abstract! Taken with a Tamron f2.8 90mm macro lens and edited in Adobe Lightroom. As I'm new here, this is my first]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@welshpixie/monomad-my-first-steemit-photo-contest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@welshpixie/monomad-my-first-steemit-photo-contest</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 10:50:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5k2tWE6P7gjtWGNDHKvBHJvQxJLjqfDynfqj2nUn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos - Cape Town Aquarium]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had a trip to the Cape Town Aquarium ( recently - something I really should do more often, it's wonderful there! I took my big camera - here's a selection of photos from my visit . Abalone: There's a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@welshpixie/photos-cape-town-aquarium</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@welshpixie/photos-cape-town-aquarium</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 06:41:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5k2tWE6P7gjtWGNDHKvBHJvQxJatEM2b1veimGRC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here Be Dragons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi! I'm Del. I'm from Wales, but I've been living in South Africa for almost a decade now! Gosh. I live with my boyfriend and our animals. He works in web dev and animation/3D modelling, and I'm an artist.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@welshpixie/here-be-dragons</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@welshpixie/here-be-dragons</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshpixie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 19:57:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2SaoC4ZRzyPFS6GjuPkpgZWRpnz35x1qPCSNvCUxLfc18vwytDzQK1uTqixhot1ogbzMiYDiGtXv1zoL2UXCYKmhdHdA9QW6CtZ3BGGFs8Tiu11YtugRvJiXtwXKw22V8D9QTJkPKhZXyQFirZTxiWwC7dbqReDAY1DaqK9bc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>