Matheus Lopes & Escape Into Life
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Greg "Craola" Simkins
Greg Simkins was born in 1975 in Torrance California, just south of Los Angeles. He grew up with a menagerie of animals including a number of rabbits, which often emerge in his paintings. He began drawing at the early age of three and was inspired by various cartoons and books.
Critiquing Poetry (Including Your Own)
by Gwyneth Box It's always difficult to be objective about your own writing, because of the personal associations. Despite this, if you hope to find a publisher, you must try and write as well as you can, which includes objective assessment and often ruthless editing. Here are some things to consider when critiquing your own or other poets' work: Subject.
National Geographic Photo Contest 2011
National Geographic is currently holding its annual photo contest, with the deadline for submissions coming up on November 30. For the past nine weeks, the society has been gathering and presenting galleries of submissions, encouraging readers to vote for them as well. National Geographic was kind enough to let me choose among its entries from 2011 for display here on In Focus.
Riusuke Fukahori Paints Three-Dimensional Goldfish Embedded in Layers of Resin
First: watch the video. Japanese artist Riusuke Fukahori paints three-dimensional goldfish using a complex process of poured resin. The fish are painted meticulously, layer by layer, the sandwiched slices revealing slightly more about each creature, similar to the function of a 3D printer. I really enjoy the rich depth of the pieces and the optical illusion aspect, it’s such an odd process that results in something that’s both a painting and sculptural. Wonderful.
Keys To Better, Faster Photoshop Work: 30+ Time-Saving Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts
Photoshop is the tool of choice for a wide variety of creative professionals. Web designers use it to mock up their sites before slicing and coding them, photographers and image retouching specialists use it to enhance and improve photos, and graphic designers use it to create work for print and other mediums. Usually, all of these professions are paid an hourly rate, especially if they are freelancers. This makes time efficiency important for all Photoshop users, regardless of profession. One easy way to save time is to use keyboard shortcuts instead of flipping through dozens of different menus. If you are working on a single image, then you may not see much improvement.
Geometric Tattoos
Peter Aurisch is a tattoo master from Berlin. Using a great mix of geometry lines and bold and fine colors Peter is definitely standing out with his tattoo style. Do you maybe plan to make another tattoo this summer? Check these outstanding tattoos and make a decision if you want to visit Berlin!
11 Pencil Vs. Camera Images
986 653Share10.7K Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and now living in Belgium, Ben Heine is an amazing artist who overlaps hand-drawn works of art with photos to create stunning images. I selected eleven of his Pencil Vs. Camera images from his site, but you should check out all his awesome work if you have time.
