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Math And Art – Tessellations
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Math And Art – Tessellations

Most likely you are familiar with the work of M. C. Escher an artist famous for his tessellations.

The Official M.C. Escher Website

Not all tessellations are as complex as the ones Mr. Escher creates. Did you know that a checkerboard is a tessellations?

Get out your crayons, or paints, or paper and scissors and make your own tessellations. You can find instructions on creating tessellated art here:

Math Forum: Tessellation Tutorials by Suzanne Alejandre

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Make your own tessellating patterns.

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