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• Workshop Highlights: 'Illustrate Your Traits' La Sardina DIY Workshop by Kitt Santos

  
  Imagine a can of sardines. Instead of fish, tightly packed inside is creativity. The launch of Lomography's new La Sardina DIY gave a way for kids to unleash their inner artist. With its customizable body, anyone can experiment with different materials and mediums. The "Illustrate Your Traits" workshop was definitely an awesome way for me to share what I love doing: watercolor painting!
  September 14, 2012 2 likes

• Paintings on Newspaper by Salvador Diaz

  
  Paintings are usually done on canvas or applied on walls as murals, but a Mexican artist has chosen to engage viewers with artworks cleverly painted on newspapers. Find out more about his work after the jump!
  September 10, 2012 4 likes

• CopyCat Nat #8: Barakalofi

  
  Recently inspired by beautiful lomographs, I'm back with a paintbrush in my hand! Take a look at this month's copycat painting after the jump.
  September 10, 2012 4 comments 8 likes

• ★ Van Gogh's World of Colors

  
  Who knows colors better than Vincent van Gogh? If you've ever seen van Gogh's paintings, you would agree that he had a talent for color mixing. Rumor says that he even had a box of different-colored yarn he played with and literally weaved them together to see how the color combinations would look when put into paint. But another rumor is going around saying that van Gogh was color blind. Check out the gossip after the jump!
  August 31, 2012 13 likes

• Realistic Bokeh Oil Paintings by Philip Barlow

  
  With bokeh being a feature and technique many of us lomographers are fond of, it's interesting to find an artist rendering the mesmerizing effect through oil paintings. Take a look at some of these beautiful photorealistic artworks after the jump!
  July 12, 2012 1 comment 16 likes

• Wine Stain Art by Amelia Fais Harnas

  
  We all like having a good drink, but to a New York-based artist, wine is good for more than just that. Take a look at some interesting and inebriated portraits painted using the intoxicating drink after the jump!
  June 14, 2012 5 likes

• A Glimpse of My Fisheye World on Canvass

  
  I have a good idea on how to give colour to my boring room. It is by making artworks. I am onto my second piece when I thought of transforming my Lomographic photo into another form of art, a painting. I wanted to incorporate my love for lomography into other things as well.
  June 13, 2012 15 comments 12 likes

• Make Something New with Your Failed Polaroids!

  
  Who doesn’t know the mad feeling one gets when a Polaroid turns out different than expected? It’s really not necessary. Simply go get some paper, scissors, and glue and make some new and refreshing art out of it.
  June 04, 2012 14 comments 19 likes

• Time to Get Your Painting Overalls On!

  
  At Lomography Gallery Store Manchester, we know that some of the most creative people in the UK are based up here in the North West. That's why we're giving you the opportunity to show off your talents and be a semi-permanent feature at the Lomography store in Manchester.
  April 20, 2012 5 comments 4 likes

• Painting With Fireworks

  
  Cai Guo-Qiang has done it again, impressed us with his magnificent art. Want to see his latest creation, take a look after the jump!
  April 06, 2012 4 likes

• CopyCat Nat #4: hodachrome

  
  For the next painting in my series, I've chosen a personal favorite by @hodachrome to transform into painted form! Read more about it after the break!
  March 29, 2012 6 comments 33 likes

• Hyper Detailed Bic Pen Portraits

  
  I've got a Bic ballpoint pen resting in between my keyboard's keys. I'd never in a million years have thought this inexpensive tool would inspire artists, such as Juan Francisco Casas, to create amazing works of art! You'll be utterly stunned by the hyper casual, goofy, and somewhat risqué portraits of party goers shown after the jump!
  March 13, 2012 11 likes

• Hyperrealistic Paintings Look Like Photos

  
  British contemporary artist Leigh Mulley takes us on a nostalgic trip back to youth and innocence with her hyperrealistic paintings. See her recreations of ice cream trucks, water guns, carnivals, and lollipops using acrylic on canvas that almost look like photos pf the real thing!
  March 12, 2012 1 comment 5 likes

• CopyCat Nat #3: jeabzz

  
  I've re-started an idea that I've had for a long time and started a series; transforming lomographic photographs from our community into paintings! I've been doing some write ups because I thought they deserved some explanation. Read more about it after the break!
  February 24, 2012 11 comments 29 likes

• Claude Lorrain's The Enchanted Landscape

  
  Between February 3rd and May 6th, the Städel Museum in Frankfurt will be showcasing the work of Claude Lorrain (c. 1600–1682), one of the most important landscape painters of the seventeenth century.
  February 17, 2012 1 like

• Long Exposure Light Paintings

  
  Alexandra Pacula, a Brooklyn-based painter, has always been interested in nightlife and her large-scale paintings often depict the busy streets of New York. See her work after the break.
  February 16, 2012 10 likes

• Gerhard Richter in Berlin

  
  To celebrate Gerhard Richter’s 80th birthday the New National Gallery in Berlin is displaying a comprehensive retrospective of his work. Find out more after the jump.
  February 15, 2012 4 likes

• Kienholz Before Lacma

  
  L.A. Louver is currently presenting Kienholz Before LACMA, an exhibition of rarely seen works by Edward Kienholz (1927-1994). The pieces on display were created in the decade prior to the artist’s controversial 1966 exhibition at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art.
  February 14, 2012

• Jean Dubuffet's The Last Two Years

  
  Pace Gallery on 510 West 25th Street, New York is presenting an exhibition of works by Jean Dubuffet until March 10th, 2012. Find out more about it after the jump.
  February 14, 2012

• Zombie Mixed Media Illustrations to Turn Your Head

  
  Australian illustrator and comic book artist, Ashley Wood is known for his art books, and contributions to numerous magazines,video games, and television shows. He's also a designer of toy figurines! We're impressed by his style and the strong imagery his paintings give and invite you to check them out after the jump!
  February 11, 2012 6 likes