Art Inspiration & Artwork
Explore art inspiration, creative artwork, professional artists and visual ideas across different art styles.
35 Awesome 3D Interactive Paintings - Magic Art works at Special Exhibition
It may well be an "interactive" art exhibition, but you have to give this visitor special praise for allowing herself to be pictured with a fountain cherub apparently urinating into her mouth. The cheeky snap is just one of hundreds at the Magic Art special exhibition in China's city of Hangzhou. Vistors are encouraged to touch, sit on and interact as much as possible with the ex...
25 Clever Comic Artworks and Funny Drawings by Shanghai Tango
Comic Art: Shanghai Tango is a freelance artist from China. His illustrations are quite simple and they use the everyday objects, but projected in a hilarious note. Remember the last time you cleaned a water dispenser? How did Daschund dogs evolev? Well, they ate a long bone and the result was daschund dogs. How were dinosaurs created? A snake ate a large pig and the result was a huge dinosaur....
JIA Illustration Award 2018 - Art Contest Entries Due by 30 June 2018
Illustration: The JIA Illustration Award is one of the prestigious awards held annually in Japan to recognize creativity through awards and cash prizes. The JIA Illustration Contest is sponsored by the Japan Illustrators Association. Participants can submit illustrations through the entry form or by email. The contact email is compe@jpn-illust.com; be sure to mention how you paid the entry...
International Award for Scientific Illustration - Art Contest, 20 June 2018
Art Contest: Illustraciencia 2018 is currently in its sixth edition and is accepting illustration entries until June 20th. The illustrations should be based purely on science and nature, making this contest ideal for scientific illustrators who are passionate about their work. Illustraciencia, the International Award on Scientific Illustration, is sponsored by the Spanish Ministry of Economy an...
50 Stunning Digital Illustrations from famous artists around the world
Digital Illustration: I live in Guadalajara, Mexico. I'm a graduate from Cinematography and animation, and I have been working as a concept artist profesionally for around 5 years, but drawing my whole life. I’m mad about illustration and the infinite ways it offers to express an idea- I’m constantly looking for new tendencies, styles, formats, materials… basically looking fo...
25 Beautiful and Stunning Fantasy Artworks for Your Inspiration
This art allows artists to bring their whimsical characters to life digitally. Fantasy art is a distinct art movement that has existed for many centuries. Some say that fantasy art began among folk artists. It has a strong connection with mythological characters. For instance, many fantasy artworks depict angels, demons, fire, centaurs, and other mystical creatures. Fantasy art was primarily us...
30 Incredible and Beautiful Sand Sculptures for Your Inspiration
One of the trickiest forms of art is sand sculpture. Sand sculpture can be created with almost any kind of sand, but if the sand is poor, you may encounter problems. High-quality sand helps make your sand sculpture beautiful and unique. As a rule of thumb, fine and angular-grained sands are best for creating sand sculptures. Here is a quick way to determine whether the sand is suitable for your...
50 Best and Funny Celebrity Caricature Drawings from top artists
Best Celebrity Caricature Drawings : If you can poke fun at yourself, then you can become a caricature artist. Caricatures are fun cartoons with some exaggerated features, usually the most prominent feature of a person. If a person has large ears, then a caricature artist will portray it as having elephant ears, which is really funny to the viewers. Did you know that some of the best caricature...
50 Beautiful Face painting Ideas from Top artists around the world
Best Face Paintings: Artists use people's faces as canvases, turning them into brilliant pieces of art. Special face paints are used that are safe even on a child's face. Most birthday parties and fairs have numerous face painters who can turn little children's faces into roaring tigers, butterflies and creative abstract paintings. Some of the most sought-after face painting awards are: The Fac...
25 Stunning Celebrity Digital Paintings by Indian Artist Venkat Shyam
Digital Painting: Digital artist Venkat Shyam N is a creative artist and graphic designer from Telangana, India. He is known for creating stunning digital portraits of Tollywood celebrities and people who are popular in India. His digital artworks appear to have been painted by hand on canvas, making it very difficult to distinguish the manual art paintings from his creative digital paintings. ...
25 Amazing Body Paintings and Art works from World BodyPainting Festival
BodyPainting Art: World Body Painting Festival is conducted every year in Austria. It was started in the year 1998 and initially there were not much takers, now it is a fully fledged body painting community who create amazing 3d body art on models. Many body painting artists from more than 40 countries participate in this festival to showcase their talents to the world. In the early stages only...
Biennial International Exlibris Art Contest - Entries Due 20 June 2018
Address to which entries should be sent: Largo Art Gallery, 8 Han Krum Str., 9000 Varna, Bulgaria
25 Military Portrait Digital Paintings from Replace Face Project by Steve Payne
Digital Art: Replaceface is an beautiful digital painting project by Steve Payne. George Dawe was an English portrait artist who painted 329 portraits of Russian generals active during Napoleon's invasion of Russia for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Steve Payne was using digital copies of these digital art works as a basis for my own work which involve...
50 Beautiful Digital Paintings from top artists around the world
Digital painting involves using computers to fine-tune your paintings. The right resolution, canvas size, and brush strokes can bring a magical effect to your digital paintings. Choosing the right resolution in your painting software is essential for image clarity. The blurred appearance of digital paintings can be greatly reduced because beautiful digital paintings can be viewed online on all ...
50 Beautiful 3D Drawings - Easy 3D Pencil Drawings and Artworks
3D drawing is an amazing art form in which pencil drawings seem to literally jump off the page. Most artists use graphite pencils to create the 3D appearance. Easy 3D drawings are usually small works, such as alphabets and characters, created in a playful way. 3D drawings are usually rendered from a certain angle to give them a floating appearance, and they involve a great deal of shading. We p...
35 Most Beautiful Oil Paintings by Top Artists from Around the World
Best Oil Paintings from Around the World for Your Inspiration: Oil painting is the process of painting with pigments bound in a medium of drying oil. Traditional oil painting techniques often begin with the artist sketching the subject on the canvas with charcoal or thinned paint. Oil paint was first used for Buddhist paintings by Indian and Chinese painters in western Afghanistan sometime betw...
50 Best Watercolor Paintings by Top Artists from Around the World
Watercolor painting, also known by the French term aquarelle, is a painting method. A watercolor is either the medium or the resulting artwork in which paints are made from pigments suspended in a water-soluble vehicle. Watercolor paintings are considered a unique way to creatively represent landscapes, illusions, expressions, and bright emotions using water-soluble pigments. This art medium is...
50 Creative and Stunning Ceramic Sculptures from top sculptors
Creative Ceramic Sculptures: Did you know that ceramic sculptures were started early as 24,000 B.C, where figurines of clay were used for ceremonial practises. Ceramic sculpture making is one of the oldest art forms in the industry, when people figured out clay can be mixed with water and toasted in kiln, various sculptures, vessels,tiles, tableware were created. Ancient egyptian tombs were cov...
50 Incredible 3D Street Artworks from the World's Best Street Artists
Street Artworks: Street artists often risk their lives to follow their passion, since most of the artworks are created on public buildings with or without permission. Many countries support street artists by holding annual 3D street art and street mural art contests to appreciate their hard work and talent. Street artists spend more than 10–12 hours bringing their creativity to the public...
Creative Art works - everyday objects turned into funny drawings by Victor Nunes
Victor Nunes' 3D illustrations relate to pareidolia, which is our natural inclination to give meaning to random objects. With his simple line drawings he gives an extraordinary touch of creativeness and forms many playfull illustrations. Apart from his passion for common objects, Nunes has an obsession for playing with his food, as the artist creates multiple shapes out of food like pasta and f...