Category: Drawing
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This Company Turns Children’s Drawings Into Cuddly Plush Toys
All children try to draw what their small imagination conjure, using as little or as many colors as they'd like. And while some parents might proudly hang the colorful masterpieces on their fridges and walls, usually that's all we can do to understand and appreciate their efforts. However, we live in the times where innovation…
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Artist’s Giant Pencil Drawings Blur the Line Between Hyperrealism and Surrealism
South African artist, Jono Dry, was born in Pretoria and raised in the beautiful seaside town of Hermanus, where he has lived, worked and exhibited for most of his young life. Entirely self-taught, his unique photorealistic-surrealist works are usually created on a large-scale, using graphite on paper or board. Jono currently lives in Cape Town,…
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Teacher Uses His Extraordinary Chalkboard Drawing Skills to Teach Students Anatomy
Teachers and educators play a major role in the development of our youth. Their enthusiasm can literally spark a child's imagination and open up a world of possibilities. It is for this reason that we were so excited to learn about the methods of instructor Chuan-Bin who Chung teaches his students about the most minuscule…
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This Tiny Artist Creates Miniature Paintings of Tiny Animals That Capture Every Cute Detail
Irene Malakhova identifies herself as a tiny artist. Not because of her stature, but because of the size of her paintings. She has been working for a couple of years now on a series she calls #tinycreaturesdays. They are awfully cute little things, and we would love to hang them on our walls. Her subjects…
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STRANGE AND HAUNTING ART OF PAULA GOLEMO
Fascinated with death, decay and darkness, she has mastered fear, horror and macabre in her art.
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Artist Fills The Pages Of His Sketchbook With Amazingly Tiny Doodles To Create Surreal Optical Illusions
The mesmerizing illustrations of Visoth Kakvei bring together symbolism and style. Based in Cambodia and Maine, Kakvei adapts his abstract patterns to other recognizable imagery, including the Statue of Liberty and exotic animals like elephants, seahorses and stags. He also shares photos and videos of his delicate process, which is just as eye-catching as the…
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Artist explores the relationship between man and machine with mesmerizing drawings
A series of organic lines and waves created by artist Parse/Error, then patiently drawn by a hand-made drawing machine to explore the man/machine interaction.
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Woman Draws A Comic To Explain To Her Husband Why She’s So Tired, And It’s Just Perfect
Motherhood is pretty tough at the best of times. Just ask Mattea Goff. Her husband Kris couldn’t understand why she was always exhausted in the morning. After all, they’re in this together, right? Making sure Kris gets it, Mattea decided to illustrate her explanation. “My husband is a fantastic guy, but sometimes if you haven’t…
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An Amazing 1903 Guide to Wave Designs for Japanese Craftsmen is Now Available Online FOR FREE
Not a lot is known about Japanese artist Mori Yuzan, apart from the fact that he hailed from Kyoto, worked in the Nihonga style, and died in 1917. In 1903, his wave designs were published in a resource guide for Japanese craftsmen looking to add aquatic motifs to their wares. The three-volume series, titled Hamonshū,…
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Dad Turns His Children’s Drawings Into Reality, And The Results Are Hilarious
Things I Have Drawn is an Instagram account where father-of-two, Tom, started to share his children’s drawings, and now accepts artworks from kids all over the world. But that’s not all – this loving dad decided that it would be fun to bring those cute, childish doodles into the real life and recreates their real…