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Blog.SpoonGraphics. Don't Believe Your Eyes. Matthew Albanese is artist who fascinated with special effects and magic.

Don't Believe Your Eyes

Matthew own a stunning artwork collection of photographs that will blow your mind with their realistic presence. On the left side in gallery you can see the final image and on the right you will be able to see how image was created using his special effects. Scroll down and enjoy in today’s gallery with 15 beautiful artworks. Confessions. 2012 Las Vegas, NV Interactive gallery installation in The Cosmopolitan that invites people to anonymously share their confessions and see the confessions of the people around them in the heart of the Las Vegas strip.

Confessions

Amidst casinos, restaurants and bars, Chang invited passersby to write confessions on wooden plaques in the privacy of confession booths. Gallery - Himitsuhana photography. Phyllis Cohen - Face Facts - Man Maid. On identical female twins, I used highlight, contour and blush colour to transform a half face of one twin into a super-feminised version of herself while I transformed her other twins half face into a super-masculinised version of herself.

Phyllis Cohen - Face Facts - Man Maid

Understanding the differences between masculine and feminine features and knowing how to play them up or down provides a great starting point for analysing what looks will work or what adjustments will be needed to make a look work on any particular face. Everyone's face is made up of female and male elements, a wonderful mosaic of masculine and feminine features. Compared to the most sophisticated recognition computers, people can determine the gender of a face in the fraction of the time. The hormonal surge of puberty creates the big differences of a male and female.

Testosterone especially changes the bone structure of the face dramatically. Continue » Light Painting: Dinos, Aliens, and Skaters. California based illustrator Darren Pearson (a.k.a.

Light Painting: Dinos, Aliens, and Skaters

Darius Twin) is constantly scouting for locations to execute his light paintings. He works by night using a flashlight and camera set for long-exposure. Art and Design Blog » Incredible and Exciting Artwork from Creative Mints (+ Process Shots) Pen Drawings. Open Seed Arts. Openseedarts.blogger - Carole Ohl. TanglePatterns.com. Still Life Drawing Lessons : How to Draw Still Live Objects with Step by Step Tutorials for Photo-Realistic Art, Cartoons. Adding Dark Tones for a Still Life Drawing Video Tutorial Areas in your still life for adding dark tones and how to achieve darkness with a pencil on coquille paper; learn tips, tricks and more for creating great still life drawings in this free online art lesson on video taught by David A.

Still Life Drawing Lessons : How to Draw Still Live Objects with Step by Step Tutorials for Photo-Realistic Art, Cartoons

Clemen. Art Made Easy : Drawing a Still Life. Drawing lessons. 40 Free Tutorials on Advanced Drawing Techniques. 50 Clever Tutorials and Techniques on Traditional Drawing.

Advertisement Traditional drawing is certainly way harder than digital and it is true that people are able to progress much faster digitally, but one should learn the traditional type of drawing and painting before starting digital drawing, since it often lays out the foundation for screen design.

50 Clever Tutorials and Techniques on Traditional Drawing

This article contains a mixture of traditional drawing tutorials, drawing techniques and some methods for transforming and preparing your creations for screen design. Some are intermediate level and some are advanced tutorials that include general theory, useful tips, comic inspired art, sketch a pencil drawing, coloring processing, character sketching, shapes, proportional, perspective and much more. Sketching Tips - Home. Sketchbookideas. Celebrating the Art of the Doodle: 20 Awesome. Sketchbook Secrets: 50 Beautiful Sketchbook Scans. The sketchbook is—to borrow a term from the new millenniums’ popular discourse—an artist’s BFF.

Sketchbook Secrets: 50 Beautiful Sketchbook Scans

It’s a diary for the visually inclined—a place where artists can most comfortably explore their personal thoughts, work out their visual needs, practice, maintain a visual history, and hopefully create the unpolished work that will eventually lead to amazing work for the world to see. But, sometimes, when we’re lucky, we get to see the process. Below are 50 beautiful sketchbook scans from 35 talented artists. 19 More Amazing Paintings, Not Photos. Easily one of the most popular posts on theMET to date is 19 Amazing Paintings, Not Photos.

19 More Amazing Paintings, Not Photos

Untitled. 20 Most Popular Artist’s on EIL. Release Gentle Spirits, Kathleen Lolley Escape into Life presents the top 20 Artist’s with the most “unique” page views (views from a single IP address).

20 Most Popular Artist’s on EIL

John Kenn continues to be the most viewed artist. We made a showcase for Kenn because of the phenomenon his artwork has created on this site. There are currently 149 comments on the original post, involving arguments about the originality of Kenn’s work, namecalling, and effusive declarations of love. At 23,747 unique views in the last 30 days, we commend any artists who come even a fraction close to this number. 2. 3. Laura Laine - StumbleUpon. Paintings of Pictures from My Head. The Art of Alex Gross. Briarpatch. TUTORIALS (draw) Eye Drawing tutorial - How to draw Realistic Eyes.

Index>drawing tutorials >eye drawing tutorial I made this tutorial to show the different steps that I take in drawing a realistic eye.

Eye Drawing tutorial - How to draw Realistic Eyes

There are many different methods though, so don't rely purely on this one. :) I buy all of my supplies from Blick Art Materials . Buying your stuff from that link helps me keep adding to this site. Step 1 For this tutorial I chose to draw one of the most trained eyes in drawing, Armin Mersmann's. Step 2 I began darkening a couple of the darkest places in the drawing. Step 3 I started shading the eyelid and surrounding areas. Step 4 I got out my blending stump and began blending the graphite I laid down in the previous step.

Step 5 I continued laying down tone with my 3B pencil paying close attention to small details on my reference photo. The hand. The hands are a notorious source of frustration. This section won't concentrate on the muscle structure, since the hand is very complex in this regard, and knowing this won't help much in drawing them. Instead, we'll look at proportions, range of motion, and possible simplifications. Structure and proportions Figure 2.20. How to Draw the Nose. Update 09-26-2012 – Above is a video version of this tutorial. For more video tutorials visit Proko.com and subscribe to the newsletter In this tutorial I will go over the structure of the nose and give detailed information about the bridge, ball, and nostrils of the nose.

At the end, I will show a step by step of a nose drawing. The Major Planes. Lackadaisy Expressions - StumbleUpon. 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.

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