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I wanted to present my work and where I realize my ideas. After leaving my job teaching art, I decided to devote myself to the evolution of my personal work. That's why I converted part of my home into an art studio.
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I came across Anya Triestram on the book-design/illustration blog 50 Watts. Her lithographs, drawings, paintings and mixed media art show reverence to the German-tradition, encompassing its "strange habits and morbid peculiarity." After the jump, explore "what's in a line" with the artist's meaningful compositions.
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Pont-Aven is a lovely Breton village near the Atlantic coast. Even though this small town -- with its 3000 inhabitants -- is fairly well hidden, one specific person singlehandedly put this small town on the map: world famous painter Paul Gauguin.
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There is a rumor that the most beautiful photos are taken in the light of the morning and in the evening. You can destroy this thought with light painting technique.
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Magicians never spill the secrets to their hat tricks. While Liu Bolin is no sorcerer, the Chinese artist is a visual wizard known for skillfully camouflaging himself into cityscapes. Here, the invisible man demonstrates his disappearing act for viewers.
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Until now, I haven't been doing much face work with paint. But this time, I tackled it with water colors! Take a look at the tenth edition of my CopyCat series after the jump.
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It's a given that mixed media art can and will make heads turn, but this particular collection of artworks by Japanese artist Shintaro Ohata will keep you staring in amazement. Read on to find out why!
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Do you remember those thick, pulpy, activity books you used to be shoved when you were a child? I loved trying to solve the mazes mainly because I could be as messy and draw as many dark lines as I wanted... I never dwelt on who created all these entertaining mazes for me however nor did I realize the enjoyment that could be found on the flip side...
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If you haven’t heard of Paulina Otylie Surys yet, then we’re here to remedy the situation.
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If you're a fan of music mash-ups, then you might like this series by Austrian artist Dorothee Golz. Old meets new in these "digital paintings" that combine some of the most recognizable Renaissance portraits with 21st century subjects and settings.
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Since I missed last month's article, I painted two this month! See how I've combined two lomographs into one in this painting after the jump.
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A London-based artist has been decorating outdoor walls with beautiful and elaborate portraits using nothing but spray paint. Take a look at some of his work and learn more about them after the jump!
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We are sounding the trumpets for an exciting contest for a very talented and lucky Chicago artists to paint our display window. But that's not all, there are a bonus of extra percs and prizes as well. Are you the perfect artist to complete our store?
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Here's a tipster on how to diversify and make highlights in b&w photography. Included are methods of manual coloring pictures as well as coloring with pens.
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The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh may be one of the most recognizable masterpieces in history. It has been replicated in a number of mediums over countless of times, and it is apparent that the world’s fascination will not cease anytime soon.
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Besides going to Art museum or Art gallery to appreciate works of Art you can also bring the original artwork home! We're not talking about an elaborate museum heist but the Affordable Art Fair in Singapore. Amid the Art for sale, this four-day event comprises workshops and free talks. So, come one come all to the Affordable Art Fair!
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If the travel bug hasn't bitten you yet, the artworks of a British artist certainly, undoubtedly will make you want to pack your bags and see the world. Read on to go on a dreamy, nostalgic trip with some beautiful painted travel scenes after the jump!
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The images you are about to see will blow your mind. Your brain will tell you they are your usual magazine pages, just crumpled; but no, the Italian artist behind these discarded fashion spreads will tell you she painted them. Read more after the jump!
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Photos of busy street scenes and cityscapes are a staple to many of us lomographers, but I wonder, how many of us can paint them? An Italian artist has been creating some marvelous paintings of street scenes, so skillfully done that they seem to come straight out of a photograph. Take a look at some of them after the jump!
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Taking a double-exposed photo is a challenge on its own, but one artist thought of taking doubles up a notch and succeeded, with amazing results. How? By painting. You are definitely curious, so go ahead and read on!