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Fernando Vicente

Fernando Vicente
Originally published on August 5th, 2013: We are fans of Madrid-based artist Fernando Vicente, and have shown his work several times before. Today we take a look at his Atlas series, a series of paintings on old maps where here skillfully transforms countries and continents into faces, animals, and skulls using acrylic paint. Check out more of Vicente's work here.

Kinko White Second only to A Tale of Two Cities, The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien is the second best selling novel ever written. The popularity of this amazing fairy tale and its predecessor The Hobbit, along with the screen adaptations and action figures has brought about some amazing fan art, like the paintings featured here by deviantARTist Kinko-White. See Also Lord of the Rings Visualized: A Timeline of the One Ring Via: geekartgallery.blogspot.com

We Make It Good Nizo for iPhone Maja Wrońska I’m really enjoying the use of structure and color by Poland-based watercolor artist Maja Wrońska who has captured some lovely scenes from Paris, Venice, Prague, and elsewhere. Catch more of her work over on DeviantArt and Behance. (via my darkened eyes) Alex Russell Flint Madeline von Foerster by okmarzo April 21, 2014 "Executed in the oil and egg tempera mische technique developed by the Flemish Masters, these paintings allude to Renaissance sources in both method and style. A strong influence from the School of Fontainebleau loans an aura of mystery and otherworldliness to the artworks. The paintings often resemble Wunderkammern – Enlightenment era “cabinets of curiosities,” where the wonders of nature were collected and displayed. View More… Tiina Heiska Revisit by brightgrey Tiina Heiska is a painter based out of Helsinki, Finland. View More… Theresa Pfarr April 20, 2014 "Identity loss and re-development is explored through the manipulation of surface texture and paint handling. View More…

45 Inspiring Travel & Tourism Website Designs Travel and tourism websites are typically very vibrant and quite high in color. The sites showcased in this post are no different. Expect to see a lot of textures, great photography, imagery and real-life elements as well as the use of skeuomorphism. Huge background images are also very common on travel websites — just to inject a good dose of realism of course. Go Hawaii Everywhereist Australia Utah Travel Know About Cuba Tennessee Vacation – Spring Lake Lona Really Wild Challenges Alaska Zip Clover Cottage Cathedral Mountain Ski Alpine Lenordik Jacksonville Landing Bahamas Cookie Sound Blog Inspired By Iceland République Dominicaine Experience Washington Live Africa Emploi Manche Dublin City Pub Crawl Visit Philly Baja Vacations Surf Camp In Portugal Travelllll Mountain Company Visit Jordan African Budget Safaris Anders Dan Anders Travel Buzz Indigenous Tours Egypt Definitely Dubai Visit Idaho Lake Crackenback MacAllan Ridge Trapp Family See Monterey Lanyon Holiday Cottages Go Glamping Ausmag Tennessee Vacation – Fall Edgewater

Lawrence Yang *UPDATE* - I've been working on a new site so haven't been keeping this up to date -- in the meantime if you'd like to see my latest work, please find me on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. And as always, you can email me with any questions! Thanks, Lawrence Prices for original work ranges from $200 to $1000. "Encounter" - ink and watercolor on paper - 20" x 16" - SOLD "Hydra" - sharpie on bristol- 24" x 17" - not for sale "Aqua Teen Triptych" - ink, watercolor and pastel on paper - each panel is 3" x 12" - SOLD "Tiny Space Ghost" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 2" x 3" - SOLD "Tiny Space Ghost" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 2" x 3" - $100 "Tiny Zorak" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 2" x 3" - SOLD "Tiny Brak" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 2" x 3" - SOLD "Rooster Tree" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 9" x 12" - $450 "Walking" - ink and watercolor on paper - 11" x 9" - $450 "Purple Love" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper - 5" x 6" - $250

unurth | street art The Everywhereist | travel advice, tips, and stories Matheus Lopes Manifesto, traditional art, mixed media Building a galaxy, digital art, mixed media Alternate ending, digital art, mixed media Ace of Wands, digital art, mixed media In Between, digital art, mixed media A way out, digital art, mixed media Suspense, digital art, mixed media Thousand eyes, digital art, mixed media About The Artist Matheus Lopes is a young illustrator from Brazil. Matheus Lopes’s Website Matheus Lopes’s Flickr Matheus Lopes at Threadless Tees

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