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The Illustration & Design World of Zach Johnsen. Awesome Artwork of Andrew Mar. Artist Takes Every Drug Known to Man, Draws Self Portraits After Each Use. This is all kinds of cool, and everything your mother told you not to do.

Artist Takes Every Drug Known to Man, Draws Self Portraits After Each Use

Bryan Lewis Saunders is an artist from Washington D.C., not just any artist though. Saunders prefers to take a more unconventional approach to his artwork. Arguably his most interesting project, entitled DRUGS is described as follows: Below, you can view a collection of portraits Saunders drew while under the influence of various substances ranging from cocaine, to marijuana, to DMT. Each portrait is an astonishing look into the mind of someone tweaked out on drugs, something that your eyes will surely appreciate. Still Life Still Alive. Home » Inspiring Artists, Inspiring Projects 1 November 201060 Comments Alexa Meade is a 23 year old D.C. based artist who is developing an aesthetic that is playfully and skillfully combing paint, portraiture, photography and performance.

Still Life Still Alive

The finalized work is one that is beautifully engaging, temporary and colorfully alive. The initial experience feels a touch kitchy with it’s aesthetic trickery but once past understanding the illusion the work is quite alluring. Make sure you check out the video that illustrates the painting process and how the personality and background of the model is integrated into the creative process. 106 of the most beloved Street Art Photos. More info.

106 of the most beloved Street Art Photos

More info. More Banksy on Street Art Utopia. More info. More 3D on Street Art Utopia. More of this on streetartutopia.com. Putting the universe in perspective [interactive infographic. Feel like cruising the universe today but don’t feel like getting off the couch?

Putting the universe in perspective [interactive infographic

Hitch a ride with Number Sleuth in this incredibly cool interactive infographic that lets you sail through the universe from atoms to galaxies with the click of a button. The Universe made possible by Number Sleuth Full story at Number Sleuth via Geeks are Sexy. Going places with infographics. Japanese Graphic Design from the 1920s-30s. “Fuji Weekly” cover, Oct 1930 Grand Nagoya Festival poster by Kenkichi Sugimoto, 1933 Kyoto Grand Exposition to Commemorate the Showa Imperial Coronation, 1928 “NAPF” (Nippona Artista Proleta Federacio) magazine cover, Feb 1931 “May 1″ movie poster by Hiromu Hara, 1928-1929 “The Advertising World” magazine cover, June 1926 “Reijin” sheet music cover, 1930 Poster for Tokyo Construction Fair, 1935.

Japanese Graphic Design from the 1920s-30s

Stan Prokopenkos Blog. For a video version of this tutorial visit www.proko.com/how-to-draw-lips-anatomy-and-structure This tutorial is a continuation of How to Draw the Head from Any Angle.

Stan Prokopenkos Blog

I will cover the basic forms of the mouth, some anatomical information, and the key information about the minor planes. At the end, I will show a step by step drawing of the lips. Basic Forms. The before and after known paintings. Lessons. Drawspace Pro Lessons are designed for artists of all levels and educators, and are logically organized into resources and activities.

Lessons

Eventually, all lessons and E-books authored by Brenda Hoddinott will be available here: four to eight brand new lessons and newly-revised older lessons are being added every month! Upgrade Now: Download all 310 lessons and 4 e-books! Try for Free: Download lessons marked as "Free"! 1.1.R1 Glossary Of Art Terms Definitions of art-related terms used in the resources and activities of Drawspace Curriculum (updated February 2013) $3.99or Upgradeto access all files. Retro Futurism. Retro Futurism Frank R.

Retro Futurism

Paul was an illustrator of US pulp magazines in the science fiction field. He was born in Vienna, Austria… Frank R. Paul was influential in defining what both cover art and interior illustrations in the nascent science fiction pulps of the 1920s looked like. Many many years ago (~1940), Frank R. 7th of July 2010 Probably Related. Matheus Lopes & Escape Into Life. Manifesto, traditional art, mixed media Building a galaxy, digital art, mixed media Alternate ending, digital art, mixed media Ace of Wands, digital art, mixed media In Between, digital art, mixed media A way out, digital art, mixed media Suspense, digital art, mixed media Thousand eyes, digital art, mixed media About The Artist. Stuff no one told US.. & Chicquero. Underlined Book Quotes Become Clever Illustrations. Bookworm or not, you can't help but enjoy these black and white illustrations of literary quotes by Evan Robertson.

Underlined Book Quotes Become Clever Illustrations

The New York-based graphic designer has taken some of the cleverest lines written by famous authors such as William Faulkner and Oscar Wilde and turned them into wonderful posters. These literature-inspired fine art illustrations are currently being sold on Etsy under the name Obvious State. Robertson would see a "little jewel of a sentence" and he'd underline it. Then, he would take those "snippets of text and ideas" and "let the words be a springboard for an illustration.

" As he told Huffington Post, "The illustrations incorporate and interact with the text and hopefully add up to something that engages the mind as much as the eye. " Here are 12 of our favorites. Update: Check out more clever illustrations in Part II of this story. - StumbleUpon.