7 Artists Whose Work Will Give You Nightmares
Truly great artists know that art can't be all naked nymphs and guys with puffy pants signing treaties. They understand this one fundamental truth: Art isn't legitimate unless it scares you so hard that it makes you shit out your own soul. Let's all hold hands and run screaming toward the gates of R'lyeh to see their work on display! #7. Unidentified Artist Turns A Pig's Head Into Paris Hilton's
Monster High - Monster High Customization Tutorial
Since some of you were interested, and i was doing this custom anyway, here's a vague and crappy tutorial for you! Okie doke, so this is just how *I* do things, and is in no way the end-all be-all approach to this. I apologize, i know this isn't the most "normal" make-up job for a tutorial, but unfortunately for you, "normal" isn't really my thing.
Lifelike Galvanized Wire Animal Sculptures by Kendra Haste
Working only with layers of painted galvanized wire atop steel armature, UK artist Kendra Haste creates faithful reproductions of creatures large and small for both public installations and private collections around the world. A graduate of the from the Royal College of Art, Haste says she is fascinated by how such a seemingly ordinary medium, chicken wire, is capable of suggesting “the sense of movement and life, of contour and volume, the contrasts of weight and lightness, of solidity and transparency—values that I find in my natural subjects.” She continues about her work with animals: What interests me most about studying animals is identifying the spirit and character of the individual creatures.
Marlon Brando's private audiotapes tell the story of a man haunted by memories
"Listen to me, Marlon... This is one part of yourself speaking to another part of yourself. Listen to the sound of my voice and trust me. You know I have your interests at heart." — Excerpt from a self-hypnosis tape recorded in 1996 by Marlon Brando
These Incredible Paintings Will Both Amaze And Confuse You
Born in 1959 in Toronto , Canada , Artist Rob Gonsales is creating a rare mix of creativity and optical illusions , from amazing transitions from bridges to clouds to caravels , you never know what to expect from his paintings . with his unique perspective and style of magic realism he produces his limited edition prints and illustrations for his own books. Gonsales started developing an interest in drawing when he was just a child , most of his work back than was from his own imagination and as he got older his technique improved . By the age of twelve he really got into architecture and thats when he learned perspective techniques and started to create his own work of imagined buildings . There is no surprise the artist is very much inspired by artists Dali and Tanguy and once he learned of their work he immediately started his first surrealist painting. below is a sample of his work . take 10 minutes to dive into a magical world
31 Quotes That Will Give You Chills
I think quotes have a powerful way of conveying an attitude to you which sometimes resonates so much that you feel ‘chills’ inside. Here’s a list of the quotes which have given me the most of these “chills”. Enjoy! Some people die at 25 and aren’t buried until 75.
This Charming Charlie: Artist Combines Smiths Lyrics And Peanuts Characters In Best Tumblr Ever
At first thought, Charles Schulz's beloved Peanuts comic strip might seem like it has absolutely nothing to do with the equally treasured '80s rock band, The Smiths. But, after some careful consideration (and a quick listen to "There's A Light That Never Goes Out"), you might come to the same conclusion we did... Charlie Brown and Morrissey are essentially the same person. Don't believe us just yet? That's ok, we have graphic designer Lauren LoPrete to back up our claims.
Why do we cry? The three types of tears - Alex Gendler
Check out these microscopic images of tears. So beautiful! The lacrimal apparatus works to produce tears that are needed to wet the front of the eye and flush debris from the ocular surface. Many animals yelp or cry out when they're in pain.
CAMBRIDGE (England): ROCK & ROLL HISTORY
CAMBRIDGE GROUPS 1960-1982 and beyond... These web pages are inspired by a couple of articles that appeared a long time ago in the Cambridge Evening News (England) See new additions below The charts shown here were developed by Graeme McKenzie, a student at Cambridge University who wanted to practice creating genealogy data, and chose this as his project. He created a "pedigree" chart for all of the rock and roll musicians in the Cambridge area, known throughout the 1960s and 70s as a place that was fertile with student groups rocking their way through grammar school and college, or just working lads letting off steam and livening-up things in the city, and in the towns and villages around the region of the old county of Cambridgeshire. From Graeme MacKenzie, January 2012:
