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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Periods_and_Movements / Prehistoric_Art / Palaeolithic |
| Title: | The Dawn of Prehistoric Rock Art |
| Description: | An article by James Q. Jacobs summarizing the earliest known rock art, with a focus on recently discovered painted caves in Paleolithic Europe, Grotto Cosquer and Grotto Chauvet. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/rock_art/dawn.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Crafts / Papermaking |
| Title: | Artwork by James Q. Jacobs, Paper Casting |
| Description: | Paper Casts are an easy and fun art project. All you need is a blender, water, newsprint, some porous cloth, a sponge, a household garbage bag and a mold. Directions are provided for a simple method. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/art/paper.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Crafts / Ceramic_Art_and_Pottery / Techniques_and_Styles / Glaze |
| Title: | Glazes Recipes |
| Description: | Cone 6, cone 10 and raku glaze recipes, with some photographs of results. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/art/glazes.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Visual_Arts / Multiple_Media_Artists / J |
| Title: | Jacobs, James Q. |
| Description: | Display of artwork from Oregon based Anthropologist, Archaeologist instructor and artist. Galleries include pottery, ink renditions, woodcuts and paper casts. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/art/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Visual_Arts / Native_and_Tribal / North_America / By_Non-Native_Artists |
| Title: | Rock Art Pottery by James Q. Jacobs |
| Description: | Photorealistic representations of prehistoric rock art glyphs. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/art/pottery.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Visual_Arts / Sculpture / History |
| Title: | The Tello Obelisk |
| Description: | Photographs, description and discussion by James Q. Jacobs of this prehistoric carved granite monolith from Chavín de Huantár in Peru, with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/andes/tello.html |
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| Directory: | Computers / Graphics / Web / Free / Backgrounds |
| Title: | Ancient Rock Art Backgrounds |
| Description: | Prehistoric rock art background images and desktop patterns based on actual petroglyphs and pictographs from the American Southwest. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/rock_art/image_links.html |
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| Directory: | Computers / Graphics / Web / Free / Linkware |
| Title: | Rock Art Desktop Patterns |
| Description: | Fifteen images based on prehistoric rock art. The images are freeware if used as computer desktop wallpapers, linkware if used on webpages. Instructions for installation on Mac computers. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/rock_art/desktops.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Alternative / Folk_Medicine |
| Title: | A Brief Note Regarding Campa Medical Practices |
| Description: | Describes the author's experiences with Campa Indian remedies in the Amazon River Basin. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/writing/ethnomed.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Occupational_Health_and_Safety / Hazardous_Substances |
| Title: | Is Your Job Killing You? by James Q. Jacobs |
| Description: | There are as many as 575,000 hazardous chemical products in workplaces. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that over 32 million workers are exposed to hazardous chemicals. Resources and links for additional information. |
| Location: | http://www.jqjacobs.net/writing/osha.html |
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