Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

New research has revealed a quantity related to the complexity and proportions of a tree's branches that artists have ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

"We've come up with something universal here that kind of applies to all trees in art and in nature," said Newberry, senior author of the study. "It's at the core of a lot of different depictions of ...

Some hills in the background there ... Now we're going to add some detail tothese trees with some acrylic paint. So we're going to mix up some green. For that we're going to needblue and yellow.