President Obama Cardboard Paper Sculpture. Michael Murphy is a Georgia-based artist who creates incredible multilayered sculptures, one of which was created for TIME Magazine for their iPad edition of their annual Person of the Year issue out of cardboard.
Murphy designed a huge 8′ X 6′ X 7′ cardboard sculpture of President Barack Obama consisting of 66 hand-cut cardboard plates suspended from above, the sculpture is meant to take on different meaning depending on your vantage point. “Straight on, the shapes are perfectly organized, creating a graphic portrait of Obama as a strong leader,” states Murphy. “As the viewer moves around the sculpture, seeing it and the points of view change, the image of the president becomes distorted and the layers become their own separate pieces. In the distortion, viewers are encouraged to see the red and blue edges of the plates as indications of the electoral divides.
Via My Modern Metropolis. Free Printable Color Wheels. Free Printable Color Wheels can make learning easier and more fun !
1. Download these three wheel diagrams and print them on your desktop printer. You'll get better results if you can use slightly heavier paper. But it doesn't need to be watercolor paper or anything like that. Search the Plan Catalog. Search results for resin jewelry. How To Make Resin Jewelry - Supplies. Part One – Getting Started with Supplies Resin is an amazing medium, affording near endless possibilities for created new designs. There does, however, seem to be a blatantly large void in the realms of Internet information on the subject. So I wanted to share some of what I have learned in a series of tutorials on the materials and techniques used in resin casting.
Tutorial: Cosplay Jewel-Making by *cafe-lalonde on deviantART. What You Wish You Knew: Job Interviews [Infographic] How many of you have come out of an interview thinking you wish you’d done something differently?
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Maybe something you said came out wrong, you forgot to say something you meant to say, or you saw the “weird” look your shoes got. AOL Jobs writer David Schepp shared an infographic about what job seekers wished they had known before their job interview, based on a survey of 2,000 bosses (see here for his full analysis of the infographic). Flour Tortillas. Night photography exposure guide: free cheat sheet. Start improving your low-light photography today with our latest photography cheat sheet.
Our new cheat sheet is a handy night photography exposure guide with suggested shutter speed times for a range of subjects you’re likely to shoot at the ISO settings you’re likely to use. Most photographers see the setting of the sun as the end of their photographic day, but nothing could be further from the truth. Handbuilding Video: How to Make a Textured Tripod Pot with Soft Slabs. Craftiness / heart ring. Crafts for Men « Keywords: penny, desk, furniture, how-to. I've long admired this floor tiled with pennies, and prayed for the guts to create a similar installation in my house.
First step: save some pennies. Second step: buy a house. Project Denneler: Storage with a smile. Fourteen years ago, Eric and I bought our house not knowing how little storage there really was or how many toys two children could possibly accumulate.
Oh lordy, do we have toys! So when I mentioned building some cabinets in our basement to contain all the Nerf guns, Transformers, Legos and Fisher Price toys, Eric replied with a giant "YAWN. " Canvas With Lighted Branches. Ceramics Rubrics Set One. The Printing Process: Block Printing. Happy Monday everyone!
Every morning this week, I’ll be running a series of guests posts about different printing methods – so if you’ve ever wondered why certain printing methods are best for certain kinds of designs (or cost more than others), this is for you! You can read the previous installments covering digital printing, engraving, screen printing, letterpress printing with antique type, and foil stamping all right here. DIY copper etching tutorial « Rings and Things. It is easy to etch your own designs into metal for jewelry.
This tutorial will teach you how! (Check out our etching kit too!) Rubber stamp designs etched into brass sheet metal. Before you begin, please read the safety considerations for etching metal with chemicals blog post. Making a three stone diamond engagement ring. So, you've met the girl of your dreams, and now you want to give her a beautiful ring as lasting symbol of your love.
Trouble is, you can't afford a fancy designer ring, and the ones you can afford are mass produced, studded with conflict diamonds, and polished in a sweatshop for your consumer pleasure. Awesome Bento Art. It’s Not a Pipe: Teaching Kids to Read the Media. The image projected on the screen in the front of the classroom is Magritte's painting of a pipe, including the words, "Ceci n'est pas une pipe.
" Lorenzo Duran. L’artista spagnolo Lorenzo Duran si avvale delle foglie come tela per le sue incisioni. Dopo il lavaggio e l’essiccazione, rimuove con precisione chirurgica ed estrema cura i segmenti in eccesso, usando una tecnica simile a quella del tradizionale paper cutting. How To Draw A Wave. This art tutorial, kindly donated by surfing comic strip illustrator and surf artist Bob Penuelas covers how to draw a wave the Wilbur Kookmeyer way! Tutorial Tuesday: Foreshortening Tricks. Hi folks! Tutorial Tuesday is going to be a basic one – I’m a bit under the weather currently so this may not be the best post, but I want to give you something that I feel is important in the world of drawing – some pointers on foreshortening.
Check this out. Foreshortening is basically an optical illusion created from a compressed looking drawing in perspective. Tutorial: Easy wrinkles and folds - Notebook In Hand. Pencil drawings by Kate Riley. The British artist Kate Riley (Cath Riley) draws only with a pencil. Her ascetic work evaluated Nike, GQ, M & C Saatchi and The New York Times. Many of the works of Kate are in private collections of British, American and Swiss collectors. Rajacenna Draws Celebrity Portraits. Rajacenna is an 18-year-old self-taught artist from the Netherlands who draws the most realistic portraits I have ever seen, using only pencils. I’m a big fan of realistic drawings, and I’ve previously featured amazing works like the pencil drawings of Paul Lung, the ballpoint pen portraits of Juan Francisco Casas, or Cristina Penescu’s detailed scratchboard masterpieces, but at only 18 years of age Rajacenna is in a league of her own.
Born in 1993, she started modelling for various Dutch companies when she was only 4, and at 5 years old she made her first appearance on television. She starred in films, soap-operas and tv-series and at 12 she became the host of Kinderjournaal, the first Dutch web-tv for kids. She only took up drawing in 2009, and although she had never taken any art classes she produced some stunning pieces. Reddit. - StumbleUpon.
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