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50 Mind-Blowing Body Painting Artworks from the World Bodypainting Festival
Body painting is not merely a fun activity; it's a real job for many people. Body painting competitions are held in various parts of the world, where you can witness some of the craziest and most bizarre designs. Body painting is similar to a temporary tattoo. Body painting artists create truly impressive 3D designs. With the help of body painting, you can transform yourself into almost anyone ...
15 Trompe-l’Oeil Body Paintings by Chadwick and Spector
Body Paintings by Chadwick and Spector form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Based in New York City (although currently residing in Chiang Mai, Thailand), artistic duo Chadwick Gray and Laura Spector recreate classic works of art using the human body as the canvas. In their Museum Anatomy series, Chadwick serves as the canvas. His ability to maintain a constant pose requires incredible patie...
Amazing Paper Sculptures by Zim and Zou for Hermes store Dubai
Paper Sculptures: Zim and Zou are artists from China who have made their appearance all the way in Dubai with their amazing paper sculptures. These paper sculptures are on a window display in a new Hermes store in Dubai. You can see cute paper sculptures of over sized mushrooms, leafy layer sculptures of buildings, caves with people peeking out of it and so on. The giant mushrooms are so colorf...
Colored-Pencil Drawing Tips and Tricks for Beginners
7) Keep pencil strokes consistent in both pressure and direction when filling an area with color.
25 Object-Integrated Sketches by Christoph Niemann
Object-Integrated Sketches by Christoph Niemann form the focus of this 25-piece gallery. According to wikipedia,"Christoph Niemann is an illustrator, graphic designer, and author of several books including some children's books. After his studies in Germany, he moved to New York City in 1997". Most of his sketch art has been published in the popular New York times magazine. He nev...
25 Stunning Surreal Oil Paintings and Creative Art works by Santiago Caruso
Surreal Paintings: Is a symbolist and surreal artist, of an avant-garde concept but rooted in the nineteenth century´ s aesthetic. His work stands out both for the vigor of its poetry as well as for its technique. Dedicated to the fantastique, metaphysic and poetry, among his most important publishings you can find: El Horror de Dunwich by H. P. Lovecraft; La Condesa Sangrienta by Alejand...
20 Stunning Color Pencil Drawings and illustrations by Alvia Alcedo
Color Pencil Art: Innovative creations in color pencil art is rapidly entering a new level of appreciation in the art world. Alvia Alcedo is a Russian fantasy artist and crafter who creates paintings of dragons and creatures on natural stones. Alvia's color pencil art works bring life with fun and fantasy. The representation through colors which explains the drawing is excellent. The depth and ...
Portrait Art Competition and Exhibition on 25 March 2017
The 2017 figurative/portrait art competition is open to all the 2D and 3D artists regardless of educational and experience in the art field. This competition will be judged within three categories; Paintings, Photography & Digital Art and Mixed Media & 3D Work.Awards will be given for the top 5 to 8 works selected, (this will depend on the number of submissions in each category). In add...
25 Stunning and Interactive Dog Illustrations by Valerie Susik
Creative Art: Valerie Susik is a Russian artist who is interested in digital illustration, photography, and drawing. She has created a series of interactive dog drawings that are highly creative. In this set, the animals are shown behaving naturally. After being drawn, the sketches were photographed in an illustrative way, making them unique. What does a dog do when shown a ball? It tries to gr...
10 Surreal Moon Digital Artworks and Fantasy Illustrations by Stephanie Stutz
Zurich-based artist Stephanie Stutz explores the moon as a source of mystery, scale, and quiet wonder. The self-taught 2D and 3D illustrator places glowing lunar forms within dreamlike landscapes, creating scenes that feel suspended between fairy tale and science fiction. These surreal moon digital artworks use light and atmosphere to turn a familiar object in the night sky into an imaginative ...
Uptown Chalk Art Festival 2017 - 25 Mar 2017 | Florida
It's the fifth chalk art contest scheduled to happen on March 25th at 8:30 am at the Uptown Art Expo. The best show will receive $250 as prize money. The deadline for chalk art applications was on February 28th, so if you have missed it, mark it on your calendar for next year. The judging for the art will be done at 5pm on March 25. Artists can return on March 26th, Sunday to promote their artw...
15 Fantasy Digital Artworks by Selene, American Artist
Fantasy Digital Artworks by Selene form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. SELENE began painting as a child. After her mother brought her to an art class at the young age of 8, she never put the brush down. Raised in Kansas on a farm, SELENE found passion in her art as a painter. She competed in many contests throughout her youth and was awarded many scholarships. SELENE won first place in Art...
20 Large-Scale Wood Sculptures by Henrique Oliveira, Brazilian Artist
Wood Sculptures by Henrique Oliveira form the focus of this 20-piece gallery. Henrique Oliveira is known for his unique form of sculptures. He uses plywood,fencing and PVC as his art medium. He collects these plywoods and other scrap items from dumpsters and landfills and creates these strange looking sculptures. After his graduation from social media at Escola Superior de Propaganda e- Marketi...
15 Sculpture Photo Manipulations by Alexis Persani
Sculpture Photo Manipulations by Alexis Persani form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. French art director Alexis Persani created a series called 'Street Stone'. The ensembles are achieved through image manipulation , using photoshop to dress the sculptures digitally . Alexis Persani created this project as a humorous take on contrast between contemporary and ancient fashion . Demonst...
Stunning Body-Painting Illusion Artworks by Hikaru Cho
Hikaru Cho has worked extensively with companies such as Samsung, Amnesty International, and Shiseido, and has held solo exhibitions in Japan and abroad. Besides painting, she has also created clothing designs, illustrations, stereoscopes, and video works. According to her website, she has produced designs for the clothing brand Melantrick Hemlight, collaborated with the tights brand Tokone, an...
35 Stunning and Beautiful Tree Paintings for Your Inspiration
Tree Paintings: Trees are essential for a cleaner environment. They look beautiful everywhere, with amazing flowers, leaves, and more. Paintings of trees are also soul-stirring. They give viewers a sense of peace and something to which they can relate. Look at these beautiful paintings of trees; they are available in many different sizes and colors. If you look more closely, you can even see th...
20 Layered Paper Artworks by Marina Adamova
Paper Artworks by Marina Adamova form the focus of this 20-piece gallery. Marina Adamova is a freelance paper artist and illustrator from Moscow. Her first creation in paper art was the beautiful fairytale story "Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland" in paper art. From then on, her passion for paper art grew and she loves to narrate wonderful stories through his paper artwork. Her first p...
10th Annual Street Painting Festival - New York on 7 July 2017
It's going to be a great fun-filled weekend on July 7th till 9th 2017. The awards and closing ceremony will be held at 3:45pm on Sunday. Elmira Street Painting Festival is a family fun festival hosted by Elmira Downtown. It was started in uly 2008 to bring the local artists together and showcase their talents. During this Street painting festival, the pavements are used as the canvas and painti...
30 Beautiful and Hyper-Realistic Acrylic Paintings for your inspiration
My acrylic paintings are about staging an alternate reality: the illusion of verisimilitude on a painted surface, filtered to express my unique vision. Although my paintings may appear photorealistic, my goal is not to reproduce or document what I see with complete fidelity, but to create the illusion of depth and a sense of presence not found in photographs. Many of my paintings explore the re...
15 Surreal Pencil Drawings by Stefan Zsaitsits
Surreal Pencil Drawings by Stefan Zsaitsits form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Austria-born artist Stefan Zsaitsits is one of the finest when it comes to pencil drawings in Europe . To us, the simple will always win out. A pencil, a piece of paper, that is the best. Stefan creates these fantastic, detailed, notebook-esque pencil drawings of various characters and a bit of dream scenarios ...
Fusion International Online Art and Photo Competition - March 18 2017
Fusion Art has invited entries for its second quaterly group online exhibition which is open to all artists and photographers all over the world. The best work in any subject is accepted for entry. Regardless of the nationality and location the artists and photographers can submit real or surreal photos and even abstract ones. Entrants are encouraged to enter multiple images as the group exhibi...