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Lackadaisy Expressions. Boy, I didn't know what I was getting myself into when I started this. I've had requests for some sort of expressions tutorial dating back a while now, so I figured, "Sure! I can explain expression drawing...and it'll be way better than all those tutorials out there that are nothing but charts of generic expressions. Yeah! Just give me a day or two to whip something up...

" Um. Anyway, I found all I could really do was try to explain ways to teach yourself...and then add some pictures. 20 Amazing Artist-Inspired Tattoos. [Editor's note: While your Flavorwire editors take a much-needed holiday break, we're revisiting some of our most popular features of the year. This post was originally published February 16, 2011.] If we’re being honest, most of us will never own a work of art by a famous artist. And while back in college, it might have been okay to pay homage to one of the greats with a poster print from the museum, these days when it comes to the artwork that hangs on our walls, we tend to opt for original pieces by emerging (read: more affordable) talents. A few enterprising souls have found a way to sidestep the issue completely by displaying famous works of art directly on their bodies. Click through for some of our favorite examples, and if you happen to have an art-inspired tattoo, be sure to tell us about it in the comments.

Andy Warhol [via] Banksy [via] Chuck Close [via] Edgar Degas [via] Frida Kahlo [via] Georgia O’Keeffe [via] Gustav Klimt [via] Jean-Michel Basquiat [via] Joan Miro [via] Sketchbook 2010 (vol. 2) on the Behance Network. Makes Me Think - Top MMT Stories - Today's Thought-Provoking Life Stories. Spotlight: Pokemon. In The Spotlight is a weekly showcase of art created with a particular iconic character in mind. These characters, fictional or real, are from famous literature, film, or various other forms media. What they all have in common is that they have an impact on artists and provide them with inspiration. Enjoy a new showcase every Friday! Muk and Pikachu by Truds Slowpoke by JustinRampage Squirtle by Orkimede Tompreston Cubone by GrendelGrack Pinsir by Scorge Lickatongue by soupandbutter Mr. Victreebel by t3hshrimp Kabutops by Ogi-G Pikachu by Toronn Snorlax by Gyork Squirtle and Charmander by nyotaro Arcanine by kovah Pikachu by MaximVerehin Pikachu and Raichu by foru-ko Haunter by jose8a Koffing by Robobobo Jigglypuff by Tec First Gen Pokemon Starters by themrock Second Gen Pokemon Starters by themrock Find this post useful?

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