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Drawings | Laurie Lipton Official Website. Super Stylish Illustrations by Karl Kwasny | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design... Within White Stretched Canvas by Michael Shapcott. Post-Apocalyptic Cover Illustration | Timelapse. Day of the Dead Art: A Gallery of Colorful Skull Art Celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

Day of the Dead art is alive with smiling skulls in kaleidoscope colors, doused in a deluge of decorative and detailed designs. It is a vibrant art of colors and chaos. Look at the skull art on this page. What do you see: evil skull drawings or benelovent beings? Sweet or sinister smiles? The answer may depend on how you interpret death. Day of the Dead artwork is not meant to be scary. If you like Day of the Dead art, check out these Sugar Skull Coloring Pages featuring 21 skulls that you can print and color as many times as you like! To celebrate the deceased is to accept that death is an inevitable part of life. Skulls (known as calaveras) are ubiquitous in Day of the Dead celebrations. In Latin America, there is the belief that on the Day of the Dead, the portals between this world and the world of the dead are more open, allowing for easier contact between the living and the dead.

Death can be a touchy subject. Learn how to make sugar skulls! Learn how to draw skulls! Solitude - 2010/2011 - A work in progress on the Behance Network. Cocacola. Never Be My Friend. When I'm bored, I browse through my friends' Facebook images, choose my favorites, and draw them. Sometimes I take... liberties. Let's just call it artistic license. R.I.P. Chloe's grandma. I wasn't aware you were an actual corpse when I drew you looking like a corpse. I occasionally wonder why I still have friends at all. :: raquelissima :: Alex Dukal - Illustrator - Portfolio. Works by John Kenn & Escape Into Life. John Kenn has risen to the single most popular artist on Escape into Life with over 200,000 visitors to a single page.

The comments on his work keep flooding in with opinions on whether the works are original or derivative. Many have pointed to the influence of Maurice Sendak and Edward Gorey. With the little biographical information we have about Kenn, he was born in Denmark in 1978. He writes and directs television shows for kids. He makes his monster drawings on Post-it notes, and says, “It is a little window into a different world, made on office supplies.” Visit John Kenn’s blog See more of John Kenn’s work on this site. Sketchbook on Illustration Served. Now this makes me violently happy.