18 Nov 2006

Crayons: Not Just for Drawing

November 18th 2006 by Elissa Englund ( Instructional, Resource)

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Here are two great uses for crayons that go beyond the kindergarten obvious. First, Make posted this portrait made with whole crayons by Joseph Barbaccia. Squint and it looks even cooler.

And NOTCOT posted these crayon carvings by Diem Chau that are equally amazing.


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  1. Dennis
    November 18th, 2006 | 9:59 pm

    Have you checked out Don Marco yet? Master Crayon Artist: http://wonderfunk.blogspot.com/2006/08/don-marco-master-crayon-artist.html

  2. Daily Clerks
    November 21st, 2006 | 10:56 am

    [...] Artist Diem Chau carves these incredible little figures from crayons - [via] - Link. [...]

  3. Sculptures carved from crayonsMAKE Magazine
    November 24th, 2006 | 3:23 pm

    [...] Artist Diem Chau carves these incredible little figures from crayons - [via] - Link. [...]

  4. DIY:happy » Pencil Art
    December 6th, 2006 | 4:45 pm

    [...] First crayon sculptures, now pencil sculptures! Artist Jennifer Maestre uses the ends of pencils to do some crazy stuff … check it out.  [via] [...]

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