About PRoject
The Cycle is based on the lunisolar calendar's 24 solar terms, each representing a part of the year's seasonal cycle.This calendar project will feature 24 illustrations by 24 artistsin a series of prints.
start of spring
Spring usually begins later, a premature name.
anne reynolt
Rain Water
From then on, an increase in rainfall.
hel
Awakening of Insects
Thunder begins and hibernating insects wake up.
twigs
Vernal Equinox
With an equal length of day and night.
pete & Charlie
Clear and Bright
It is clear and bright, and the weather becomes noticeably warmer.
jillsanvich
grain rain
The early crops show their shoots.
rebecca
Start of Summer
The beginning of summer.
meep
Small Full
The seeds of summer crops begin to become plump, but are not yet ripe.
em
Grain in Ear
The wheat becomes ripe; and the summer planting starts.
emmy
Summer Solstice
The daytime is the longest and the nighttime is the shortest of the year.
colorful character
Minor Heat
Beginning of the hottest period of the summer.
1ightdays_
Major Heat
When the sun shines the longest, and the temperatures are the hottest.
Eldrichrach
Start of Autumn
About a month premature, the beginning of autumn.
rachel
Limit of Heat
End of the hot summer.
angle
White Dew
The transition from summer to autumn, and the autumn rains come.
kytsos
Autumnal Equinox
With an equal length of day and night.
okto
Cold Dew
The weather becomes cold enough to reach dew point, but not cold enough to reach frost point.
hades
Frost Descent
The weather becomes cold and frost begins to form.
grill
Start of Winter
The beginning of winter.
collapsebeans
minor snow
Snow begins to fall, the weather becomes cold.
peonies
major snow
The first heavy snow of the year.
plzrio
Winter Solstice
The daytime is the shortest and the nighttime is the longest of the year.
caro
Minor Cold
The weather rapidly reaches its coldest.
sensasqueer
Major Cold
The coldest time of the year.