Schlagwort: art
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Mother Of Two Wakes Up At 4 AM To Create 18th Century Furniture For Dollhouses, And The Details Will Amaze You
Reading Time: 3 minutesThese breathtakingly intricate miniatures are the work of Japanese artist Kiyomi, a mother of two who manages to find the time to dedicate to her hobby which certainly requires a lot of skill, patience, and dedication. Kiyomi is clearly inspired by the early industrial age, which she recreates with remarkable accuracy in…
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A Lifetime In 60 Seconds
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf there’s one thing skin care ads aren’t famous for, it’s honesty. A Norwegian pharmacy is doing away with all the airbrushing and editing for their latest campaign, however, and they’ve produced a poignant video that shows ‘getting older’ in a new light. ‘A Lifetime in 60 Seconds,’ a collaborative project between…
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I Spend Hours Creating Cosplay Costumes From “Nothing”
Reading Time: 9 minutesMy name is Nina Mkhoiani, I live in a small beautiful county – Georgia. Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. Cosplay culture and costume making are not popular here, like really not popular. Most of the population in…
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26 Hilarious Comics That Show What It’s Like Having A Zombie Girlfriend And Monster Friends
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen they’re not hunting for human brain, the undead can be cute as well. Artist Emi MG is creating whimsical zombie comics, placing them in everyday situations with humans, and her strips perfectly reveal the sweet side of those adorable freaks. Emi has a Bachelor’s degree in Animation and Illustration, giving her…
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Illustrator Turns Strangers Into Manga-Like Characters, And The Result Is Pretty Awesome
Reading Time: 10 minutesWhen most of us look at other people, we see, well, people. But when the artist behind Toonimated looks at people, all they see is cartoons. Using photographs for guidance, the artist transforms real people into an awesome assortment of cartoon characters. Sometimes they draw what they see, and other times they…
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Artist Turns Stretch Marks Into Art In Order To Encourage People To Be Proud Of Them
Reading Time: 2 minutesJapanese art style called ‘Kintsugi’ is the craft of repairing broken pottery with a mixture of gold, silver or platinum lacquer and powder. Japanese philosophy treats rupture and its repair as a part of the object’s history and therefore should not be disguised or hidden, they are accented and celebrated as the…
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This Is What Would Happen If Homer Simpson Hired Architects To Build His House
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith tan-orange walls, attached garage and a spacious loft, 742 Evergreen Terrace is not just a regular suburban tract house, but one of the most iconic cartoon structures in history. Housing none other than the Simpsons family, the famed building appeared in every episode of the show so far with little changes…
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You’ll Never Look At Movies The Same Once You See These Miniature Film Sets Used For Blade Runner 2049
Reading Time: 4 minutesAnybody who’s seen Blade Runner 2049 will know how stunning it is. Even if you didn’t like the movie itself, it’s almost impossible not to gaze in awe at the incredible visuals on offer in Denis Villeneuve’s incredible follow-up to the 1982 classic. What’s even more impressive is that instead of solely…
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38 Stunning Black & White Celebrity Portraits By The Late Katy Barry Reveal The Intimate Side Of Famous Women
Reading Time: 4 minutes“Letting someone take your picture involves a degree of trust and confidence that I don’t have,” the late photographer Kate Barry said. You may not know her name, but even though she is no longer with us, Barry is still adored in the worlds of fashion, music, and film. The British-born artist…
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We’re An All-Female Animation Team That Makes Our Animations Out Of Paper
Reading Time: 7 minutesWe’re Minhee Kang and Alexa Morita, an animation duo called Good Golly. We’ve been slugging the animation world trying to get any and every project we can. While working with large brands can be super rewarding, the process for pitching and then actually doing the project can be exhausting. We wanted to…
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Only Once A Year At 11:11 AM The Sun Aligns Perfectly To Uncover This Memorial’s Hidden Beauty
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Anthem Veterans Memorial (AVM) in Anthem, Arizona, is a monument in honor of the service and sacrifice of the United States armed forces. It is, however, “incomplete” 364 days per year. To fully appreciate it, you have to be there at a very specific time. And sun. “At precisely 11:11 a.m.…
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Britney Spears Sells Her Painting For $10,000
Reading Time: 4 minutesBritney Spears is a true American sweetheart, and just recently, she painted a bunch of pretty flowers in watercolor and sold them for $10,000 at an auction benefiting the victims of last month’s tragic shooting in Las Vegas. It’s the purest thing and people are trampling all over it. Look, we get…
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Art Expert Removes 200-Year-Old Yellowing Varnish From A 399-Year-Old Painting, And The Difference Is Unbelievable
Reading Time: 3 minutesA protective finish is applied to keep paintings safe from wear, but they will discolor as a result of time going by. About two hundred years ago, someone coated a 1618 oil portrait of an unknown lady with a thick layer of varnish and it wasn’t until recently that the true colors…
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I Made These Papercut Illustrations For My Daughter’s Room
Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ve created this series of adorable and whimsical paper-cut illustrations of colorful animals as a personal project to complement our daughter’s room and I really fell in love working with paper. I used a simple layering technique, hand cutting each of the colored papers after they have been sketched, and gluing them…
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This Japanese Artist’s Pencil Drawings Are So Realistic, People Can’t Believe They’re Not Photographs
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt may not shock you that incredible things can be done with just pencils and paper, but the breathtakingly lifelike drawings of 22-year-old Japanese artist Kohei Ohmori are bound to leave you amazed. The Okayama-based prodigy spends more than 200 hours on each project, and his attention to detail is strikingly evident.…
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I Didn’t Let An Injured Hand Stop Me From Completing Inktober
Reading Time: 4 minutesMy name is Vanessa, and I’m a self-taught illustrator from the US (and China, and Germany, and, well, all over the place really!). I currently live in Lithuania with my husband and a plant called Spikey (which isn’t actually spikey at all…don’t ask). I’m hopping mad about bunnies, so when I heard…
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I Spend Hours Carving Eggshells Into The Most Fragile Artworks
Reading Time: 2 minutesI found my talent and my passion – it is carving the eggshell. And when I found the eggshell carving, I felt it is mine. I have a very special feeling when I make my crafts, only holding eggshell give me positive and unusual energy, and carving it is real satisfaction. More…
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I Make Paper Miniatures By Upcycling Old Books
Reading Time: 4 minutesWorking with paper doesn’t stop amazing me, the concentration in detail I put on all my peaces makes me feel free and very very happy. More info: Facebook I make Paper Miniatures and incorporate some of them to my Book Sculptures I make Paper Miniatures and incorporate some of them to my…
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Artist Paints With His Feet While Viewing From An Overhead Drone With A Vr Helmet In A Snowstorm
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArtist Shawn McNulty challenges his control by using his feet to paint with his clever “shoe palette knives.” He decided to up the ante by painting while viewing from an overhead drone with a VR helmet. Also, a snowstorm happened as he was doing it. More info: shawnmcnulty.com Shawn McNulty Abstract…
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I Made These Ink Paintings For Inktober
Reading Time: 5 minutesFor the first time, I decided to go for inktober and complete it by sticking to the prompts list. It’s been fun yet a very challenging month, especially trying to do a drawing every day. I spent long times thinking what to do before inking it. I’m sure one will find at…
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I Created Meowdern Art By Mixing Classical Art With Cats
Reading Time: 4 minutesFor Inktober 2017, I took my love of cats and classical art and mixed it together to created 31 ink drawings. These reference classic art pieces by fameows artists. I loved working on this project! More info: redbubble.com | Instagram Leonardo Gatinci’s Mewna Lisa Pablo Picatsso’s Bust of a Cat (Dora Meowr)…
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Watercolor Artist And Home Brewer Creates Cute Drawings Of Animals Chilling Out In Booze
Reading Time: 4 minutesJon Guerdrum loves to paint things that make people smile. His About Page on Etsy states: “I hope my art brings a grin to your face, and a giggle to your heart!” He works as senior mechanical engineer at Otter Products but spends time making his own art as much as possible.…