Category: Creativity

Illustration

Toddler/mother collaborative drawings produce goofy fantasy creatures

When four-year-old Myla asked if she could draw in her mother’s new sketchbook, Mica Hendricks could have just said 'no.' However, she decided to lay the inner-artist aside, allowing the inner-mother to say 'yes,' which lead...

By Laura Smith · Jul. 07, 2014

Art

7 compelling charcoal portraits of multi-racial women

The contrast between detail and mystery is compelling in the series of portraits by Samantha Wall. The collection of portraits titled 'Indivisible' focuses solely on multiracial women. In addition to capturing the likeness...

By Steph · Jul. 05, 2014

Creativity

Like things organized? These images will satisfy you to no end.

In the book, The Art of Clean Up: Life Made Neat and Tidy, Ursus Wehrli obsessively organizes objects and settings. The book includes photographic gems such as alphabet soup rearranged alphabetically and a parking lot of cars rearranged...

By Steph · Jul. 04, 2014

Painting

Banksy inspires a whole new lot of people with the exhibition aptly titled 'Paradox'

Paradox is the latest exhibition featuring the works of Banksy, the popular iconoclast that has rendered much cultural and societal influence on all of us. Paradox is made up of 80 works, 22 are created by Banksy himself. "This...

By Sharee Ann Narciso-Tolentino · Jul. 03, 2014

Painting

Amazingly satisfying video of paint being mixed (more interesting than watching it dry)

This should go down as one of the most satisfying videos to watch ever! Exploring symmetry, Canadian artist Annette Labedzki, who specializes in abstract figurative painting, recently discovered the human attraction towards obscure...

By Umar Ansari · Jul. 03, 2014

Creativity

Artist contorts her body and makes breathtaking patterns

Heather Hansen is one of those artists who isn't afraid of working up a sweat while producing a wonderful piece of art. A giant paper canvas, and some pieces of charcoal grasped in each hand are all she needs before embarking on a gruelling...

By Umar Ansari · Jul. 02, 2014

Creativity

Insemn Romanesc redefines the sophistication of art behind wine packaging

From the green curved hills of this land and from the Romanian deep love and understanding for hand craft artisanal wood art and sculpture, the package is concentrating on creating a historical, unique retail experience and blending...

By admin · Jun. 29, 2014

Funny

Monumental Star Wars sculpture made for Japanese Snow Festival

A massive snow sculpture that took one month and the (rumored) help of the Japanese Army to construct has been completed in Japan. What theme is worthy of such an epic monument? Star Wars, of course. The sculpture, made for the...

By Justin Crowe · Jun. 25, 2014

Creativity

Clever engraved rolling pins to decorate your dough-based foods!

Polish designer Zuzia Kozerska has come up with a brilliant, fast and simple way to decorate your dough-based cooking creations. Using a laser engraver she etches patterns directly into a rolling-pin allowing you to imprint patterns...

By Justin Crowe · Jun. 24, 2014

Creativity

Would you be brave enough to try any of these unnaturally colored foods?

Lawrie Brown’s images of green corn and blue chicken remind me of a colorful-food party I was invited to once... Instead of creating dishes with naturally vibrant food, like beets, most guests (including myself) just added food...

By Laura Smith · Jun. 20, 2014

Creativity

Georgie Poulariani turns scrap metal into things of art and beauty

Georgie Poulariani, a self-taught sculptor from Spain, creates amazing art using scrap metal. After he discovered his talent to see shapes and forms he began creating different types or art with scrap metal. He left his Job and...

By admin · Jun. 20, 2014

Creativity

Executed inmates' final meals immortalized on dinner plates

The average person does not get to choose their last meal, it just kind of happens. Death Row inmates, however, have a LONG time to think about what to request for their last supper. Julie Green has taken this unique tradition...

By Justin Crowe · Jun. 20, 2014

Creativity

Brilliant tropical birds in three dimensions by Istanbul's Tayfun Tinmaz

These geometric works by Tayfun Tinmaz deserve to be hung on your wall! The Istanbul-based model-turned-artist produces intricate geometric designs with paper under the clever name "Paperpan." He starts off each piece...

By Umar Ansari · Jun. 19, 2014

Creativity

Colorful hairstyles inspired by classic pieces of art

Ursula Goff is a hairstylist from Kansas who uses a different kind of medium as her canvas — a head of hair. Each of here unique styles seems to play tribute to a different piece of classic art, including pieces like Starry Night and...

By Sophie Kruse · Jun. 17, 2014

Digital

These hypnotic slow-moving GIFs will put you into a trance

The mysterious Echophon, also known as Yancy Way, is a talented artist from Seattle, Washington whose work consists of computer-generated GIFs. Art, motion graphics and geometry are among his primary interests. Echophon...

By Nhan Tran · Jun. 17, 2014