7 January 2012 – 11:03 pm
As I’ve stated many times before, I’m simply enamored with things that are miniature and those that are oversized. Lately, three artists have caught my eye who deal with extreme proportions. The first is Carrie M. Becker, who created a Hoarders inspired, Barbie-sized mess. She created amazingly detailed, doll-sized rooms filled to the brim with [...]
16 September 2011 – 7:30 am
In love with these amazingly detailed cityscapes by Atelier Olschinsky, a creative duo in Vienna, Austria. I was instantly drawn to the delicacy of the lines and graphic color blocks. Very cool.
The cast of one of my favorite shows meets Seurat’s post-impressionist masterpiece. Love it. image from nbc.com
Canadian photographer Ulric Collette’s latest project Genetic Portraits is pretty incredible. He seamlessly composites photographs of two family members together, demonstrating familial similarities and also his badass photoshop skillz. Color me impressed. Check out the rest here: Ulric Collette: Genetic Portraits.
Kyle Bean is a genius with paper and a master of miniatures. His intricate and detailed pieces are jaw-dropping, especially these portraits created from pencil shavings. Awesomely fun and very impressive.
I absolutely love this blog. Awesome People Hanging Out Together posts photographs of exactly that. My favorites are the unlikely groupings of celebrities and historic icons, making them seem so much more human and real. Better yet, most of the photos feel natural and fun; it’s a neat way to view these people we recognize [...]
“There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.”
While studying fine art at ASU, I was repeatedly in awe of many of the graduate students. Their talent was so impressive and the dedication to their craft was an excellent example for us budding artists. One painter I admired was Mike Wirtz, who won me over with his large scale portraiture. He hasn’t added [...]
