Category: Painting
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Amazing Time Lapse Footage of Jim Thalassoudis Painting “The Skipping Girl” [VIDEO]
We’ve previously written about Jim Thalassoudis (see HERE and HERE), and continue to be amazed by this talented Australian artist. When we last wrote about Jim (see HERE), he had just completed a project with APositive where he brought his Skipping Girl painting to life using augmented reality. “Little Audrey: The Skipping Girl” is also the subject of…
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Paintings Created with Bicycle Tire Tracks by Thomas Yang
Artist Thomas Yang creates some of the most unique artworks using a medium that might seem strange to some… bicycle tire treads! Yang has explored landmarks around the world that merge his passion for cycling and architecture including depictions of the Eiffel Tower, the Tower Bridge, China’s Forbidden City, and the Empire State Building. While it…
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15 Year Old Artist Creates Amazing 3D Drawings!
Artist João Carvalho, a.k.a. J Desenhos, draws notebook pages, which might seem boring until you see how he manages to twist and turn these notebook pages into amazing 3D drawings. And he’s only 15 years old! Carvalho bends the blue “notebook lines” that he draws across the page and then adds shading to complete his drawings.…
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Have We All Gone Mad? Museum Paintings Taking Selfies
Museum of Selfies is a fun art project started by Olivia Muus that shows people in portrait paintings about to take a selfie. Muus explains: “This is a project that started when my friend aka. right hand and I went to the National Gallery of Denmark in Copenhagen. I took a picture for fun and liked…
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Street Artist Rone Knocks ’em Dead With a Sold Out Show
Australian street artist Rone has been coloring the streets of the world with his signature style since the early 2000’s… long before other street artists like Banksy were household names. The fact that he has a fairly extensive Wikipedia page attests to this fact. Famous for his sumptuous paintings of glamorous women, in particular an…
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Graphite and Oil Paintings Spectacularly Merge Nature and Anatomy
Italian artist Nunzio Paci works with pencil and oil paints to create strange amalgamations of plants and animals in what he describes as an intent to “explore the infinite possibilities of life, in search of a balance between reality and imagination.” Paci currently has a solo show including several of the pieces you see here at the Palazzo…
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Mr. Bean Inserted Into Historical Portraits By Caricature Artist
Rowan Atkinson, the actor behind the famously hilarious Mr. Bean and Blackadder characters, has made another foray into the pages of history thanks to caricature artist Rodney Pike. He took some of history’s most famous portraits and jazzed them up by replacing the original subjects’ faces with those of Atkinson’s unforgettable characters. Artistic purists may…
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Artist Redosking Draws the Most Incredibly Realistic Eyes You Have Ever Seen!
Jose Antonio Lopez Vergara – better known to his followers as “Redosking” on Instagram and Facebook – puts the real in realistic. He has completed several human eye drawings, and the results will blow you away. Using just Prismacolor pencils, a white gel pen, a Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Pen (black) and Strathmore Toned-Tan Paper, Josie captures amazing details, including…
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Amazing Pencil Drawings From the Talented Dino Tomic!
Dino Tomic is an extremely talented Croatian tattoo artist in Norway, who likes to create gripping realistic drawings when he’s not tattooing clients. His drawings, whether drawing upon horror and sci-fi elements or looking to realistic models for inspiration, pulse with dynamic force. Tomic, himself a relatively young artist, has plenty of advice for those…
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A 365 Miniature Painting a Day For a Year Project by Lorraine Loots
Postcards for Ants is an ongoing painting project by Cape Town artist Lorraine Loots who has been creating a miniature painting every single day since January 1, 2013. The artist works with paint brushes, pencils, and bare eyes to render superbly detailed paintings scarcely larger than a small coin. After the first year, Loots relaunched the…