Schlagwort: art
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Someone In Berlin Is Turning Hateful Swastikas Into Works Of Art, And The Result Is Awesome
Reading Time: 3 minutesLike the protestors in the 60’s putting flowers in the barrels of guns, some people know that the best way to fight against hate is with love, beauty and creativity. Ibo Omari is one of those people. Through his NGO Die kulturellen Erben (The Cultural Heritage) he started Paintback, a campaign to…
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What Happens When Professional Artists Recreate Kids’ Monster Doodles In Their Own Unique Style
Reading Time: 10 minutesLots of children these days are so much into technology that they have no interest to pick up a pencil once in a while anymore. The Monster Project, which was featured on Bored Panda before, aims to change that. It is based out of Texas and brings together elementary students and more…
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I Create A World Of My Own Using Paper, Scissors And A Little Too Much Color!
Reading Time: 10 minutesHello! My name is Nathanna Érica and I’m an illustrator and paper artist based in São Paulo, Brazil. Having been born in such a vibrant and diverse country allowed me to see the world through some very rainbow colored lenses (I even see colors in numbers and days of the week, it’s…
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Challenge Has Been Successfully Completed! I Just Finished My Watercolor Calendar
Reading Time: 2 minutesAbout a month ago I wrote here on Bored Panda that I had started my personal challenge for painting 12 landscapes for my watercolor calendar. And finally they are ready! And yes, it wasn’t so easy at it seems. But sometimes we have to get out of the comfort zone to improve…
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“I’ve Been Making Dresses From Wrapping Paper After The Holidays For A Few Years”
Reading Time: 3 minutesFew things are more thrilling than ripping open a Christmas present, but the shiny wrapping paper that gets thrown away afterward usually goes straight to the landfill. North Carolinian costume designer Olivia Mears, known on social media as avantgeek, has come up with a brilliant way to reuse those picked-over packages –…
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I Use Eye Surgery Scissors And Scalpels To Carve Feathers Into Intricate Art (New Pics)
Reading Time: 6 minutesThis art is made of real feathers. Each piece is backed to make it sturdy but what you see is the actual feather, unchanged, uncolored. To retain the natural curves of the feathers, they are set apart from the white backgrounds using stainless pins. This creates shadows depending on the direction and…
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Couple Saw This DIY Bookshelf Design Online, But They Had No Idea It Would Turn Out So Good
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe all lived through a Pinterest phase at some point. No wonder – the page can easily get you hooked with all sorts of inspiring pictures, from design to fashion and photography. In some cases those pictures can’t be just pinned and forgotten, they need to be made in real life. This…
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This Giant Gingerbread Imperial Star Destroyer Just Put All Gingerbreads To Shame
Reading Time: 3 minutesStar Wars season is upon us and some people just cannot get enough. Luckily the Star Wars Bakery (yes, there is such a thing) in Stockholm, Sweden, has been busy at work creating incredible, edible Star Wars themed gingerbreads for our eyes and mouths to feast upon. The masterpiece is undoubtedly the…
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16 Useful Ways To Reuse Plastic Bottles
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this DIY tutorial, we will show you useful ways how to reuse plastic bottles and make easy crafts for your home. The video consists of 16 simple life hacks that you can do yourself: 1. Cloud lamp made from a plastic bottle. Just fill it with a LED strip, apply glue…
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I Upcycle Old Louis Vuitton Bags Into Star Wars Sculptures
Reading Time: 3 minutesMy name is Gabriel Dishaw, my passion for working with metal and mechanical objects has been essential in the evolution of my art. It provides me an avenue to express myself in a way that brings new life to materials such as typewriters, adding machines and old computers – technology that would…
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Tactile Art: I Create 3D Mandala Stones
Reading Time: 3 minutesI create 3D Mandala stones, that must be touched to be appreciated. More info: Instagram Tactile Art: I Create 3D Mandala Stones Tactile Art: I Create 3D Mandala Stones Tactile Art: I Create 3D Mandala Stones Tactile Art: I Create 3D Mandala Stones Finding smooth rocks are the hardest thing about my…
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This Artist Will Blow Your Mind Once You Realize These Are Not Photos At All
Reading Time: 3 minutesItalian painter Marco Grassi paints intricate portraits so realistically, they seem like photographs. What makes his works even more remarkable, however, are the slight unconventional details he “gives” to his characters. By doing this, Grassi starts balancing on a very thin line between hyperrealism and surrealism, perfectly messing with his audience minds.…
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23 Clever DIY Christmas Decoration Ideas
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn this DIY tutorial, we will show you how to make Christmas decorations for your home. The video consists of 23 Christmas craft ideas. You will learn how to make various Christmas wreaths, ornaments from pasta and more things that will make your Christmas tree look truly festive. Subscribe to Crafty…
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Street Artist Duo Transforms A Blockhouse On French Beach Into Shenron From Dragon Ball
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrench street artist duo Blesea and Baby K just brought cartoons into real life. There’s an old blockhouse on the beach of Réville in France that got an extreme makeover and was transformed from a grey, abandoned building into a stunning life-size Shenron dragon from the famous Dragon Ball series! Shenron is…
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Students Create Amazing Chalk Drawings On Classroom Blackboard, And Seeing Teacher Erase Them Will Break Your Heart
Reading Time: 2 minutesIllusdreamer is a group of a few students from Senegal High School in Hong Kong who hold an incredible talent for temporary art. They use colorful chalk to create huge artworks on chalkboards, and it’s simply amazing how good they look. Artists started drawing in 2016 and have been doing it since…
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This Lady Draws On Her Carpet And The Result Is So Good, You’ll Never Want To Step On It
Reading Time: 8 minutesWhen we vacuum our carpets we sometimes see its threads rocking back and forth, revealing ever-changing patterns. Japanese artist @agito0219 realized she could use it as a canvas for drawing, and she’s working wonders. With incredible accuracy, she depicts her favorite Japanese popular culture characters using the floor of her living space,…
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We Made A Christmas Tree From An Old Tire, A Bucket, And 40Ft Of PVC Pipe
Reading Time: 2 minutesMy husband and I make an unconventional tree every December. This year we used an old tire painted white and cut up 40 ft of PVC pipe to create the tree shape. A plastic bucket from Home Depot was thrown in to add another large circular shape. After securing each piece with…
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ELLE Brazil Recreates 5 Iconic Paintings With Real People, And The Results Are Impressive
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’ve seen many recreations of famous artwork over the last couple of years, each time breathing new life into all-too-familiar landscapes. The purpose of each recreation differs from one another, bringing out the details and ideas one might not have noticed before. The team behind ELLE Brasil decided to pay a tribute…
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This Sculptor Will Mess With Your Head By Making You Think His Work Is Made From Wood
Reading Time: 3 minutesChristopher David White (previous post here) is a talented American sculptor who might actually trick you with his amazing creations. This artist makes you admire his artworks twice by creating an illusion of a completely different material so you always have to go back and check them one more time. White’s sculptures…
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Artist Repurposes Historic Escalator To Create A Mind-Bending Installation That Feels Like A Dream
Reading Time: 3 minutesAustralia is known for weird wildlife and poisonous snakes, but nothing of the architecture (except the Opera house). This new installation wants to put the continent/country in the surreal building’s books of the most traveling photographers. Wynyard station installation (Sydney) which looks like it was cropped out from “Inception” and dumbed at…
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This ‘Ghost Clock’ Hidden Under A Sheet In A Museum Looks Ordinary Only Until You Read The Sign Below
Reading Time: 3 minutesWendell Castle is the father of art furniture, and his pieces are so masterfully crafted that you don’t know whether you should actually be using them or if they should be in a gallery somewhere. This clock, dubbed the ‘ghost clock,’ certainly belongs in the art category. Created in 1985, it is…
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Disney Illustrator Combines Star Wars And Calvin & Hobbes, And The Result Is Adorable
Reading Time: 6 minutesBrian Kesinger (previously here) is a visual artist who has worked for Walt Disney Studios for over 16 years, but his work outside of the movie business gets fans going just as much as his animation. This time he has created a magical mashup universe, putting a Calvin And Hobbes twist on…