Today-painting

index.html

<canvas id="OnKawara" width="501" height="345"></canvas>

script.js

var canvas = document.getElementById("OnKawara");
  var context = canvas.getContext("2d");
  context.fillStyle = "white";
  context.font = "42pt 'Gill Sans MT',sans-serif";

var monthNames = [ "JANUARY", "FEBRUARY", "MARCH", "APRIL", "MAY", "JUNE",
    "JULY", "AUGUST", "SEPTEMBER", "OCTOBER", "NOVEMBER", "DECEMBER" ];

d = new Date();
t = monthNames[d.getMonth()];
t += d.getDate().toString();
t += ',';
t += d.getFullYear().toString();

      var x = canvas.width / 2;
      var y = canvas.height / 2;

   context.textAlign = 'center';
   context.fillText(t, x,y);

style.css

#OnKawara {background:#37383d;border:1px solid #69686d;}

Today-painting.markdown

Today painting

Based on date paintings by On Kawara. sample: http://www.davidzwirner.com/exhibition/on-kawara-date-paintings-in-new-york-136-other-cities/

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