by Angie Treinen | Aug 23, 2012 | 2012 Corn Maze, GRIN Technology, Steampunk
We always like to include multiple layers of meaning within our corn maze. We like to have an aesthetically pleasing image that is fairly easily recognizable (this year it’s da Vinci’s “Vitruvian Man” aka “that guy, you know, the one in...
by Angie Treinen | Jul 27, 2012 | GRIN Technology, Maze Design, Steampunk, Uncategorized
The maze is DONE! (Actually it was done a little while ago, but now we have a photo to prove it.) Alan and the crew got the design cut into the field right before we had to leave for Montana…and then we thought we’d be returning to beautiful, six+ feet...
by Angie Treinen | Jun 6, 2012 | GRIN Technology, Maze Design, Steampunk, Uncategorized
The pressure is on..yesterday Alan pointed out that you can “row” the corn already. Since I’ve been married to a farmer for a number of years, I know what that means: the plants are up enough that when you are driving by you can see the rows. Good...
by Angie Treinen | Jun 4, 2012 | GRIN Technology, Maze Design, Steampunk
Here’s the next step in maze design–collecting ideas and images and taping them to my closet door next to my desk. I use these as inspiration for the preliminary sketches, and to see which elements will work visually. I’m also looking at ideas for...