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3-dimensional alphabet by Esther Ermers
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As final project ... Esther Ermers thought of a 3-dimensional alphabet. Hand-written letters are rotated around a vertical axis, so round objects are created.

Esther Ermers asked woodturners to turn the 3-dimensional letters for her. They had to become stools for a library. The dimensions vary from almost 30 to about 60 cm in diameter and from 30 to 90 cm in height. The letters were to be painted after completion. The type of wood was of no importance.

I made the r (relatively small with 28,5 x 30 cm) and the m (diameter 59 cm, height 30 cm).

I composed ...
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3-dimensional alphabet by Esther Ermers

The letter r
The letter m