Arts for Education

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This is a drawing from the U.S. Patent awarded to Mr. L. J. Biro for inventing the ball point pen in Romania and first presented at the Paris Exhibition in the early 1900′s.  Use Google Patent Search to see more pages and thousands of other Official U.S. Patents documents.

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From tracing the Japanese Clouds fabric pattern on paper with pencil and then coloring with colored pencils… I’ll make a series of different colorings of the outline pattern (a nice winter project-in-progress…)

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From tracing the Japanese Clouds fabric pattern on paper with pencil and then coloring with colored pencils... I’ll make a series of different colorings of the outline pattern (a nice winter project-in-progress...)

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Japanese cloth with cloud pattern (online) to follow my blue swirl drawing from last week...

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We have our first good “soaking rain” this weekend (in Northern California) so everyone is happy for Mother Earth and our region, so I copied this tile design with pencil on paper and then colored it with “sweet blues” to celebrate our Rain Water = Life

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First I thought “Wow, what a fantastic painting.” Then I browsed some other posts...and then went back to this ‘picture’ and said “Wow, what a fantastic photograph!” Either or both, it is beautiful. Thanks...

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I used colored pencils with their blank (B&W pattern)...It’s nice to have curves and circles that many ceramic tiles do not have, so I started checking google image search and there are tons of examples to inspire you...

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Jet pilots having fun streaking the California coast; beautiful warm Blue Sky Day...

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Experimenting with isometric graph paper: started “traditional” and then went “modern” with my purple arrow... I love coloring with pencils...

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This is an architectural drawing for ceiling tiles in an 1800′s mosque in Persia (Iran)....

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Beauty & Geometry

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This is a technical drawing for the profile shape of the chess piece, the knight or horse; made by a contemporary artist in Seville, Spain.

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This is a page from the U.S. Patent (# 2,390,636) awarded to Laszlo Biro and his brother, for inventing the ballpoint pen in Budapest, Hungary in 1931.

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Pencil drawing-in-progress, based on animation by sasj at tumblr, and I made a little 3D geometric sculpture by folding the basic pattern ‘module’ :)

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?Just pretend it is a window...? or...

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Geometric Animations / 160926

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Beautiful Geometric Animation by sasj at Tumbler

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