Toast messenger by Sasha Tseng - StumbleUpon Michael Sanderson - Portfolio TOMS Shoes Interview with Sam Jinks (NSFW) | Australian Edge Sam Jinks currently lives and works in Melbourne where he spends his time creating hyper-realistic Sculptures out of Silicon. With a background in Film and Television effects, he has been a commercial sculptor for 11 years, the last 5 working on his own art full time. Hi Sam, could you tell us a little about your background? What are you currently working on? Could you talk through the creative process for one of your recently completed projects? What do you hope the viewer will take away from your sculptures? Which of your projects has been the most rewarding? Your techniques seem similar to movie prop making? Which artists have influenced you, what has been an inspiration? Do you have any advice for people looking to get into sculpting and the creative industry? where can people see your work? Links:www.samjinks.comKaren Woodbury Gallery
PAPERFASHION 48 Mind-Blowing Ideas and Designs Over the last years designers came up with a number of interesting concepts which have somehow stuck between the prototyping stage and the production stage. Today we wanted to present innovative designs and concepts that give us an idea of what we should expect from designer’s creative mind over the years to come. In this issue we provide you with over 48 fresh ideas to spice up your environment with a number of innovative gadgets, advertisements, product designs and concepts. 1. 1.Decoder Rings Cory Doctorow of Boing Boing is getting a decoder ring to use as a wedding ring. 2. One-of-a-kind works of art, Claire Coles stitched cup and tea plate. 3.Wicked Witch Cupcakes These great-tasting, ghoulish-looking cupcakes are a wickedly easy treat for a Halloween party! 4.Spider Cakes “To make these sinister-looking cakes, you’ll need six 1 1/2-by-3-inch dome silicone baking molds, a medium pastry bag with coupler”. 2. 5.Sisters 6.Zot in a Knot “Zot is a red-phase western hognose snake. 7.Source 8.Life
Using shadows to create a street art & This Blog Rules | Why go elsewhere? Instead of drawing graffiti on the walls, a NYC street artist Michael Neff has decided to use the shadows that lamp posts make to create street art. Neff is only using chalk and stone sediment to outline the shadows into stencils looking like figures or just simple art. This kind of street art is very neat and impressive to come across in the late hours. MICHAEL HOEWELER The Australian Carbon Cycle, for The Nature Conservancy Magazine AD Katie Lesser Hi Tumblr! I’ve been posting a bunch of illustrations from the most recent issue of The Nature Conservancy Magazine these past couple of days, and I thought I’d give a bit of background. I’ve been working with their incredible art director, Katie Lesser, on illustrations for each of their issues for almost a year now. The illustration above looks a bit terrifying, like a pyro hell-bent on destruction.