Category: artist
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Drawings Made With Thousands of Little Drawings
Davit Yukhanyan is an architect and illustrator currently based in Yerevan, Armenia. Working as an architect, he always tries to find time to pick up a pen and draw. Drawing is his passion and music is his inspiration. Just as everything in our world consists of different pieces, Davit’s, drawings consist of different pieces in the form of small illustrations that…
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Putting Our Amazing Planet and the Solar System Into Perspective
This amazing graphic was created by Roberto Ziche and shows our earth and solar system to scale. Roberto explains: “At the Chabot Space and Science Center there were some old, poor quality images, probably downloaded from internet and printed on office paper, showing the Sun and the planets to scale. I found the images content to be extremely…
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Drawing a Steampunk Lion, Step By Step!
Following on from our recent blog featuring amazing steampunk sculptures made from old watch parts (see HERE), we just discovered Romanian illustrator Paula Duță‘s amazing steampunk lion drawing! Paula used a combination of markers, pens, and watercolors to create this work and you can see it from start to finish below! And don’t forget, if…
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Artist Spends 10 Years Digging an Amazing Cave Alone With His Dog
For the last 10 years, American artist Ra Paulette has been walking alone into New Mexico’s desert to work. He spends his time carving a sandstone cave that he found, turning it into a wonderful subterranean space full of light. Without no one but his dog for company, Paulette created different designs and styles for…
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Ancient Terracotta Warriors Re-Imagined as Pop-Culture Icons
In a whimsical twist on ancient artwork, a terracotta army of sculptures re-imagines cartoon characters as stoic heroes. San Francisco-based artist Lizabeth Eva Rossof designed the army and hired an authentic terracotta-warrior replicator to manufacture the figures. Rossof’s sculptures are comprised of the same materials as the iconic army guarding the tomb of China’s first…
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Gorgeous Pit Bull’s Photobooth Pics Find Him a Home
Pit bulls have been written off by many as a violent breed, but the Humane Society of Utah has been fighting this public perception, and their most recent adoption success story shows just how cute and friendly they can be. Teton, an adorable one-year-old pit bull, was adopted only day after the humane society uploaded…
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3D Tattoos That Will Twist Your Mind
Tattoo art mastery has advanced to the point where tattoo artists can create convincing and sometimes even photo-realistic optical illusions on their clients’ skin. The tattoos in this list are just a few of the ingenious tattoos out there that seem to twist and bend on the wearer’s skin. Do you have an optical illusion…
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Happy Thanksgiving! How Famous Artists Would Serve Thanksgiving Dinner
In this quirky series of photos titled “Thanksgiving Special”, San Francisco-based artist Hannah Rothstein imagines Thanksgiving dinners as plated by famous artists throughout history. Gravy, corn, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce, and even the plate itself is used as a medium for edible artworks in the style of Jackson Pollock, Cindy Sherman, Georges Seurat, and Vincent van Gogh.…
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Artist Creates a “Normal” Barbie With Acne, Bruises and Stretch Marks
The iconic Barbie doll has received a lot of criticism for teaching kids to aspire to unrealistic body types, so digital artist and design Nickolay Lamm decided to create a “normal barbie” named Lammily. This doll has the realistic body proportions of a 19-year-old girl, and can have tattoos, warts, acne, stretchmarks, and other realistic…
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A Mother Documents the Unusual Objects Found in Her Baby Son’s Mouth
As anyone who’s ever watched over a toddler for more than ten minutes knows, babies will pick up just about anything and put it in their mouths. British conceptual artist and full-time mother Lenka Clayton explores this adorable yet exasperating behavior in 63 Objects Taken From My Son’s Mouth, a project documenting all the miscellaneous objects…