Rashad Alakbarov Paints with Shadows and Light This is kind of flying all over the internet right now, but I couldn’t resist sharing. Artist Rashad Alakbarov from Azerbaijan uses suspended translucent objects and other found materials to create light and shadow paintings on walls. The jaw-dropping light painting above, made with an array of colored airplanes is currently on view at the Fly to Baku exhibition at De Pury Gallery in London through January 29th. (via art wednesday, fasels suppe) Angry Bunny Face National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 - Alan Taylor 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. Use j/k keys or ←/→ to navigate Choose: Many people pilgrimage to Uluru, but what is seen there often depends on where you've come from. Eruption of the Cordon del Caulle. Beluga whales in the arctic having fun. This is a streetcar in New Orleans traveling back towards The Quarter on St. This image captures almost 6 hours of climbing parties on Rainier going for the summit under starry skies. Russia, polar region of West Siberia, Tazovsky Peninsula. An adult male gelada rests in the early morning light after ascending the steep sleeping cliffs of the Simien Mountains, Ethiopia. This place is very special to me.
How Deaf People Wake Themselves Up in the Morning Embed This Quick Fact: <a href=" title="How Deaf People Wake Themselves Up in the Morning"><img src=" alt="" title="How Deaf People Wake Themselves Up in the Morning" border="0" /></a><br />Source: <a href=" title="Random Quick Facts">Random Quick Facts</a> Click Here for Sources and to Learn How Deaf People Think Ever wondered how the deaf wake themselves up in the morning? Well, there are many different ways, none being quite as fool proof as a blaring loud noise is among the hearing. The Loveliest Free Printables Happy Friday! Today I'd like to share with you my favorite free printables! In case you love free printables and missed this post from last week, you may want to check it out for free printable floral gift tags and luggage tags. I also posted a few days ago a free printable weekly blog planner I had made for you - in case you missed it, you can find it here. Ok, here we go with the loveliest free printables!
Showcase: Draw Your Line It's inevitable. We all have favorites. So why not draw us your favorite line from your favorite book. • Draw your favorite line from your favorite book • Draw it however you'd like, just make sure to write out the title of the book and author somewhere in the drawing. • Do it old school, with a pen, marker, crayon, etc, but no computer help! • Upload your best art, because you only get one submission • Take a photo or scan it, save it as a JPG and upload The winner will get to choose any one book (that's under $40) from the list of reviewed art books over at Parka Blogs. Voting is now closed.