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Meet Dead Man's Bones: Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields. Pictured: Zach Shields, Silverlake Conservatory Children's Choir, Ryan Gosling An Oscar-nominated Hollywood heartthrob and his best friend round up a bunch of instruments-- some of which they don't know how to play-- and a massive children's choir and make a concept album about the supernatural.

Meet Dead Man's Bones: Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields

Seems like a recipe for disaster, right? Guess again. Meet Dead Man's Bones, a collaboration between actors Ryan Gosling (Half Nelson, The Believer, The Notebook) and Zach Shields. The duo plan to release their debut album, Never Let a Lack of Talent Get You Down, on their own label, Werewolf Heart, this summer. As far as celebrity music projects go, the quality level on this one is a lot closer to She & Him than, say, Joaquin Phoenix's rap career. Earlier this week, Gosling and Shields gave Pitchfork their first-ever interview about Dead Man's Bones. JTB-Photography.com. 22 Lost Photos From The '80s L.A. Hardcore Scene. Watch Free Movies Online. The 50 Greatest American Independent Movies. Lessons. Drawspace Pro Lessons are designed for artists of all levels and educators, and are logically organized into resources and activities.

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Get inspired. Get motivated. Practice. Improve your drawing skills! Alex Saberi - Nature and Wildlife Photography. Animals Illuminated by the Sun. The time of sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment when the trailing edge of the Sun’s disk disappears below the horizon in the west.

Animals Illuminated by the Sun

There are few things in nature as photogenic as the sky at sunset, especially animals. The rich bright gold, pink and orange colors make unusually beautiful pictures of animals illuminated by the sun. Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source. Google Image Result for. Powers2.jpg (258×496) Marcus levine. Painting on water. Still life: Bent objects & OWNI.eu, News, Augmented. UPDATE: The Return of Bent Objects Wires transform these objects from inanimate to hilarious works of art.

Still life: Bent objects & OWNI.eu, News, Augmented

Little polish girl McDonalds as Sculpture Materials. 18-Year-Old Creates Surreal Artworks to Express Emotions. Growing up can be a challenge, especially in the teenage years.

18-Year-Old Creates Surreal Artworks to Express Emotions

Some people use writing or art as a creative outlet for all the emotions they keep inside. 50 works of art you should see before you die. A woman from inside out at Pelourinho.com. DeviantART muro. How To Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon. Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 Buy the book: Amazon | B&N | More… Here’s what a few folks have said about it: “Brilliant and real and true.”

How To Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon

—Rosanne Cash“Filled with well-formed advice that applies to nearly any kind of work.” —Lifehacker.com“Immersing yourself in Steal Like An Artist is as fine an investment in the life of your mind as you can hope to make.” 眼技 来自櫻桃小丸子在堆糖网的分享. Mrs.K's classes. Cherry Blossom Art from a Recycled Soda Bottle. Pink blossoms will soon appear on trees, and the National Cherry Blossom Festival starts on March 20.

Cherry Blossom Art from a Recycled Soda Bottle

In 1912 the city of Tokyo, Japan, gave Washington, D.C., a beautiful gift of 3,000 cherry blossom trees. Blade Runner In Watercolor. Shulamith Koenig - Exhibition of Sculptures at NYC's ET Modern. Posted by Ray | 1 Jun 2011 | Comments (0) Shulamith Koenig is perhaps best known for her activism as the founding president of PDHRE, the People's Movement for Human Rights Learning (formerly known as the People's Decade for Human Rights Education), which she founded in 1989.

Shulamith Koenig - Exhibition of Sculptures at NYC's ET Modern

Yet at some point between her two-decade career as an industrial engineer (with a focus on water conservation) and her ongoing human rights activism, Koenig found time to create a fascinating (and largely overlooked, if Google is any indication) body of work as a sculptor. Aesthetically, the work falls somewhere between David Smith and Louise Nevelson—the reference points are perhaps inescapable, insofar as Koenig assembles largely abstract forms out of found objects—but there is another, less obvious meaning to her sculptural forms.

In 1982, in an old farm in upstate New York, Shulamith Koenig found a trove of foundry wooden patterns and molds, hand carved by artists over a century ago. Hyperreal art tricks the eye. Claire Fontaine. Capitalism Kills Love - Lumiere 2011. Steve Lambert. “I never knew you did _______ too!”

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How many times have I heard these words… in an email, from my good friends, from my family. I am the Doctor (Nintendo Remix by Steve.xR1P) - FINAL VERSION by stevexr1p on SoundCloud - Create, record and share your sounds for free - StumbleUpon. Lackadaisy Expressions - StumbleUpon. Boy, I didn't know what I was getting myself into when I started this.

Lackadaisy Expressions - StumbleUpon

Inspiration Gallery #139 - Various quotations & From up North. The Joy of Water... Through a Dog's Eyes. Video Watch today's top stories and most popular videos. Looking to watch incredible tornadoes? We've got that too. Maps Check out our interactive maps, which provide you with features like past/future radar and customizable layers.

Local Weather Trust us to help you plan the best day possible, with the most accurate weather forecast available. Harmony. Simen Johan - StumbleUpon. SketchBlog. One of these days I'm going to have some new art to post here, I really am. As soon as I get a million other things done. In the meantime, here are some miscellaneous things: 1. The Downtown Art Walk last week was a lot of fun once again.