Lesson 04 – Drawing Machines

🎯 Focus

Use code to create tools that generate or transform drawings.

📝 Activities

• Introduce concept of drawing machines with examples.
• Code: build a drawing machine program.
• Produce at least 3 drawings from it.

📂 Deliverables

• Code + 3 outputs.
• Documentation (images/gifs + reflection).

📓 Journal Prompts

• How is your machine “expressive” rather than “functional”?
• What limitations or constraints shaped your outcome?

🎨 References & Inspiration

• Olafur Eliasson, drawing machines
• Jean Tinguely, mechanical drawing