Mike Lyon

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Shannon and Danielle

April 25, 2004 By Mike Lyon

In this print I not only appreciate the quiet moment portrayed, but wished especially to challenge myself with the pinstripe pattern in Danielle’s robe. I was ecstatic when the tiny sections of stripes in each block were accurately registered during printing into a believable image. Whoopee! But the most beautiful areas of the print may […]

Filed Under: Woodblock Tagged With: Danielle, Robe, Shannon, Stripes, Variations

Tiled Floor of vertical grain oak and padauk

July 25, 1998 By Mike Lyon

While building the dojo floor for the KC Shotokan Karate Club, we decided to leave an area for visitors and observers. We built benches along the windows, and I designed, built and laid this beautiful wood tile floor. First I measured the area, then designed the tile size (tiles had to be less than 4.5″ square so […]

Filed Under: Furniture Tagged With: Beams, Beautiful, Benches, Dark Reddish Brown, Exact Scale, Finished Floor, Observers, Orientation, Padauk, Polyurethane, Scale Drawing, Shotokan Karate Club, Square Feet, Square Tiles, Stripes, Stuff, Tile Floor, Tile Size, Vertical Grain, Wood Tile

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