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The Art of Gina Kiel - Draw As A Maniac

The Art of Gina Kiel - Draw As A Maniac
Gina Kiel is an illustrator based in Wellington the Capital of New Zealand, and she has the ability to wield both traditional and digital media in order to create impressive work across a seemingly impossible range of styles. Check her at www.ginakiel.com Enjoy The Gallery Help us grow and remove all ads Leave a Reply

We Find Wildness Pie Face. 2008. Oil on linen. 48 x 40 inches Pie Face. 2007. oil on linen. 8.5 x 8.5 inches Faucet. 1995. oil on linen. 72 x 60 inches Big Little Laura. 1998. oil on linen. 76 x 96 inches Big Blonde Squatting. 1994. oil on linen. 72 x 72 inches LISA YUSKAVAGE (pronounced yus-CAH-vitch) is best known for her figurative oil painting depicting scenes of girls arranged and splayed, provocatively draped over each other in hyper-extended, faux-naïve and knowingly sexualised poses. With her technique, she makes it clear that craftsmanship is as important to her as to any painter of the Renaissance. The finished work is an alchemical combination of warm saturated colours, tactile brushwork, curvaceous lines, highlights and lowlights cloyingly seep into your vision, operating with enjoyable kitsch. American painter LISA YUSKAVAGE lives and works in in New York City

Amazingly Creative Drawing Vs Photography | Weird Pictures, Wonderful Things - StumbleUpon This wonderful work has done by a very talented Belgian painter, illustrator, portraitist, caricaturist and photographer Ben Heine. This creative artist was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. He Studied graphic arts and sculpture and I also have a degree in journalism. Lets take a look at some of his awesome works that he calls “Drawing Vs Photography” or “Imagination Vs Reality”. 10 Thirty-Day Challenges That Nobody Wants to Take A week ago I asked my friends on Facebook about the craziest thirty-day challenges, and I got quite a few interesting ideas. I’m posting them here today, along with my own contributions. These are all challenges that you won’t usually think about, yet some of them can be very powerful. I personally want to try some in the near future. If you want to give them a shot as well, I’d love to hear about your experience, and I’d offer you a spot here to share it if you don’t have a blog. Enough talk for now, below are 10 thirty-day challenges that nobody wants to take: No smoking, coffee or alcohol. What do you think of these challenges?

Most Amazing Miniature Food Artworks by Shay Aaron Shay Aaron is a brilliant artist from Israel who makes the most astonishing miniature food jewelry. These foodstuffs look so beautiful that we would desire to eat them. Actually, there’s a whole market out there for miniature food. Comments comments Portfolio de Guillaume Pacheco | graphisme et développement informatique Beautiful/Decay Cult of the Creative Arts Allusion Yellena James uses pen and ink to create truly exquisite forms. What starts out as a single shape or line blossoms into magnificent mushroom-jellyfish hybrids, feeding my affinity for all things under the sea! Her artwork has been so perfectly described as “colorful arrangements of organic shapes and tangled lines (which) are at once floral and alien, organic and sci-fi, crafty and fantastic.” With each piece she tries to “create an intimate world that posesses its own ethos and its own emotional range.” She’s done illustration work for clients such as Anthropologie and Nike, and her work has appeared in numerous art and design resources and publications like Vogue Australia and Giant Robot. Flutter Maybe Season Fizz

The History of Fashion and War @imageBlog The History of Fashion and War Random Page Random Image Misc Fashion History War Picnic Linux stairs Plank Danger School dog Archer Ballet can I Girl Masturbation Speedo grand Ponyville Red Train hugs Black gun Island melted Parliament Orange fart in Bloody are face Amazing Sky lantern | Zack Travel Sky lanterns, also known as Kongming Lantern are airborne paper lanterns traditionally found in some Asian cultures. They are constructed from oiled rice paper on a bamboo frame, and contain a small candle or fuel cell composed of a waxy flammable material. When lit, the flame heats the air inside the lantern, thus lowering its density causing the lantern to rise into the air. The sky lantern is only airborne for as long as the flame stays alight, after which the lantern sinks back to the ground. photo source In ancient China, sky lanterns were strategically used in wars. photo source Lanna people use sky lanterns all year round, for celebrations and other special occasions. photo source During the Yi Peng festival, a multitude of khom loi are launched into the air where they resemble large flocks of giant fluorescent jellyfish gracefully floating by through the sky. photo source photo source photo source photo source photo source photo source photo source

Crazy art by Glennz - StumbleUpon Roleplay. Learn to play songs by ear! Free Ear Training.[Video Tutorial] How to build google chrome extensions Glenn Jones is awesome ...and crazy. Official page / Merchandise by Glennz. Tags: crazy art, funny t-shirts, hilarious shirts, popculture, wtfisms, wtf shirts, wtf art glennz, reddit, digg Share: More OMFG-Good Links See all Posts in the Funny Pictures category. Everyday Objects Come Alive - Part 3 - My Modern Metropolis - StumbleUpon Cookie Crumbs Terry Border is one of our favorite creative people on the planet. He never ceases to amaze us, as he takes boring, everyday objects and makes them come alive! What's great about his work is that it can be enjoyed by everyone. Young or old, we can all get a good chuckle out of his hilarious, bent objects. "I always knew that my weird point of view was my gift or perhaps curse, so I'm glad I finally found a use for it," Terry says. Rejection Ice Cube Dreams Pick Him Crime Scene Chained to the Desk Peanut Mourning The American Way Waiting for the Train Practical Yolker Bruised Jump! More Terry Border:Terry Border Makes Everyday Objects Come AliveEveryday Objects Come Alive - Part 2Everyday Objects Looking for Love Terry Border's website via [Telegraph]

Game Over 3 Here are the four pieces I'm showing at Giant Robot San Francisco's third Game Over show. All four pieces have sold, but if you're interested in seeing them in person, gallery information is here. "Triforce" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 10" x 7" - SOLD (tabletop saturation bumped back in Photoshop) "Mushrooms" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 10" x 7" - SOLD (tabletop saturation bumped back in Photoshop) "Grand Star" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 10" x 7" - SOLD(tabletop saturation bumped back in Photoshop) "Black Mage" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 10" x 7" - SOLD(tabletop saturation bumped back in Photoshop) Artwork © Lawrence Yang 2010 my blog | my site | contact

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