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Dubai 3D Art Competition 2017 - Win $650,000
Dubai welcomes 3D artists to an event set to take place in March 2017. December 15th, 2016, is the last date for submission. The award, which carries total prize money of $650,000, was launched at the second Dubai Canvas Festival last March. The final prize-winner will be awarded $300,000 in prize money. This is the first time an award of excellence has been given in the 3D art category. The th...
India Painting exhibition to be held at Vibhuti Art Gallery from Oct 3 - 7
Art Exhibition venue : Manipal Art School, Udupi, Karnataka, India Date: From Oct 3- Oct 7th, students of the Manipal Art School will be exhibiting their paintings at the Vibhuti Art Gallery which is located near the city bus stand. This painting exhibition was organised by Manipal school of art partnered with Chitrakala Mandira. It's open to the public from 10 a.m till 6 p.m till Fr...
Wire Sculpture Training by London Artist Cathy Miles - Oct 2016
Want to take your drawing to the next level? Find out how you can draw with wire using 2D and 3D techniques with Cathy Miles at West Dean College, UK. The five-day programme is jam-packed with lots of seminars and workshops that will be suitable for anyone interested in art. If you have good dexterity with pliers and a passion for creativity, then this course will be highly beneficial for you. ...
Lithuanian Artists created Perspective street print on Trolleybuses
Have you seen trolleybuses? These were the earliest means of transport, and these buses have existed since 1882. Currently, there are fewer than 300 trolleybuses in existence. These vintage trolleybuses have been given a makeover by the artist Liudas Parulskis. Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, has a fleet of buses. To celebrate the 4th Vilnius Street Art Festival, the city's buses have been m...
Visual Effect Award 2017 - Artists and Animators can submit their work
Mark February 7, 2017, on your calendar, as the most-awaited Visual Effects Award will be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel by the Visual Effects Society (VES). The VES Awards recognize and honor the most outstanding visual effects work of the year and the respective artists. According to their website, "The Visual Effects Society (VES) is a global professional honorary society and the ente...
Celebrate USA King Street Art Festival Sep 17 - Washington DC
There are at least 82 art studios, and visitors can also catch their favourite artists at work (live). A creative DIY station will also be set up to provide a hands-on experience.
New Drawing App which is simple and effective for iPad - IOS Sketch App
We have seen the launch of many tools and apps for photography. Now there is a new app called 'Pattern', a simple drawing tool that artists can use through gestures. You can draw lines and shapes with awesome precision, which is sure to reduce drawing time by at least a couple of hours since it handles most of the hard work. Pattern was developed by Andy Chung, a former Facebook product de...
Bored of typing? Now you can draw your pictures to search for an image using 500px's Splash tool
Sketch your thoughts instead of keywords to complete your search, and Splash Tool brings the expected results to the screen. 500px, one of the popular photography websites, has come up with a new, unique, and interesting tool that lets you search for photos by drawing them. If you have to search for a picture that relates to a house, you just have to draw a house. It also lets you choose the co...
First Full length Music video converted into a Prisma Painting - Prisma Mobile App
The world has been taken over by the Prisma app and everybody wants to try something innovative with the app. Even Though the video conversion into painting is still under development mode, nothing has stopped this music players band, from manually converting their video into a painting app. The music video is "DEEP BLUE" by the band "Drive Like Maria". Look at what what kin...
Visit 850 Art Museums via Mobile App - Android and IOS
With the Google Arts & Culture app, you can explore artifacts and artworks from more than 850 museums around the world from the comfort of your home using your smartphone. However, if you are using an Android phone, the version has to be 4.4 or above. This app is free to install, and it was developed by Google Inc. Using this app, one can explore artworks that even date back to 200 BC. At l...
Artisto Mobile App converts Videos into Paintings - Android IOS
Tired of waiting for Prisma to launch the app for converting videos into Van Gogh's or other similar paintings? You still have to wait a little longer, but a Russian company has beaten them to it. Mail.ru, a Russian company, has created a video-to-painting simulation similar to what Prisma is working on. The Artisto app converts your short videos into famous artworks within a matter of a few se...
Street Art Festival 2016 by St+art India Foundation
This exhibition will showcase hidden talent in Hyderabad. Telangana artists can send their work to the organisers, and they will be chosen for the exhibition based on their portfolios.
Beautiful sculpture with amazing 3000 plants unveiled by Adam Kalinowski
Adam Kalinowski is the mastermind artist behind the large wooden spiral structure, which is home to at least 3,000 plants. This spiral structure is known as the "Infinite Green Sculpture" and it stands proudly in Wroclaw, Poland. It's constructed with wood and steel and has more than 100 different plant species. It has seven shelves and it's built in 110 square metre. Adam Kalinowski ...
Get geared up for India Art Festival to be held in Mumbai from 06 to 09 October 2016
India Art Festival is holding its 6th edition at Nehru Center, Mumbai, India, from 06 to 09 October 2016. It is a 4-day art festival during which art collectors and artists will be able to interact and communicate directly. This opens new avenues for creativity and innovation. IAF will be attended by leading art industry experts. IAF brings forth the importance of contemporary, modern, and fine...
Turn your Photo into a Painting? Try Prisma - APP
Photo to Painting: Prisma is another camera application that makes your photographs look like sketches by popular artists. This application uses a combination of artificial intelligence and neural networks, and, lo, you have a magical filter. The algorithm for the app was originally published in late 2015, which got a lot of people excited about the new technology. This app can be eas...