Art Inspiration & Artwork

Art fair at Palm Beach - Modern and Contemporary Art Fair - January 11 - 15 2018

Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens will commemorate the fair with a special exhibit, Celebrating Boaz Vaadia 1951 -2017, which features monumental and small scale sculptures which will be displayed till April. Boaz Vaadia is an Israli artist known for his figurative sculptures. Vaadia’s public works can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, San Francisco MoMA, the Bass Museum of Art, and ...

50 Beautiful Watercolor Paintings from Famous Artists - Part 2

30 Beautiful Watercolor Paintings from Famous Artists

How to Draw Anime Tutorial with Beautiful Anime Character Drawings

Now that you have mastered anime drawings, it’s time to shade them. Shading makes a normal cylinder look like a three-dimensional cylinder. One needs to understand the effect of light on objects; the rule of thumb is that objects closer to the light source are lighter than the other parts. This lighting often indicates the weather conditions. For example, anime drawings on a sunny day wil...

Beautiful Digital illustrations and Game character designs by Uros-Sljivic

Digital illustration involves technology as an important part of creative and presentation process. Uros sljivic is a freelance concept artist and illustrator based in Serbia. The digital art works created by Uros sljivic are all unique visualisation of his dreams and the creatures are surrealistic in all aspects. Abstract features of the creatures created by him are exceptional with their colo...

40 Beautiful Ice Sculptures from Ice Festivals around the world

Ice sculptures: It is a form of sculpture that uses ice as raw material. Sculptures from ice can be abstract / realistic and can be functional or purely decorative. Ice sculptures are generally associated with special or extravagant events because of their limited lifetime. The lifetime of a sculpture is determined primarily by the temperature of its environment, a sculpture can last from mere ...

UK Portrait Painting Competition 22 Jan 2018 - win £ 35000

BP Portrait Award is an prestigious annual portraiture competition held at the National Portrait Gallery in London, England. The Daily Mail has called it "the portraiture Oscars" due to its reputation in contemporary art. The competition aims at the promotion of portraiture art among the artist and to help them bring out their talents to international focus. The BP Portrait Award 2018...

YICCA International Contemporary Art Competition - Entries Until March 14

Art Contest: Art Association Aps Moho is pleased to announce that the 2018 YICCA Contemporary Art Contest is open for entries until March 14, 2018. The art contest is open to all age groups worldwide. Submissions may take the form of installations, videos, performances, or almost any other technique. There are ten categories to choose from, and participants can submit entries in any six categor...

Excellent Editorial Digital illustrations of German illustrator Simon Prades

Editorial digital Illustrations illuminate the key concepts from the text through art. The illustrations need to be created as an engaging visual that both supports and explains the accompanying text copy. Simon Prades is an freelance illustrator and graphic designer from Germany. He curently freelance editorial digital illustrations for some of the biggest publications around including The New...

Thijs Biersteker won $11,500 as prize money for his Incredible Installation Art work

Installation art: The Lumen Prize celebrates the work of artists and it's in the 6th Year. The 2017 Lumen Prize Awards have been presented to some of the most creative artists from around the world. 2017 Lumen Gold Prize was presented to Thijs Biersteker for his interactive plastic reflectic installation. According to Thijs Biersteker,"Plastic Reflectic is an interactive mirrored Installat...

100 Human Resin Skulls Floods the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne

Sculpture: Ron Mueck is an australian sculptor who is well known for his hyper realistic sculptures. National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne have stashed atleast a 100 resin human skulls in one of their rooms which was created by Ron Mueck. Each of these human skulls are approximately three feet tall and are made of fiberglass and resin. Some of these human skulls measure atleast five metre i...

Google rolls out largest Arts and Cultural digital archive of Latino Art

In previous years Google featured several historic latino figures including Lucha Libre and Peruvian singer Yma Sumac as Google Doodles. The frontman of legendary Argentine rock band Soda Stereo Late Gustavo Cerati was also featured. This year spotlight is been focused on Latino culture and art.

Expressive Digital Illustrations and Character designs by Nicholas Kole

Digital Character Illustrations created by Nicholas Kole has distinct expressions influenced by the people around him. Nicholas is a freelance character artist and illustrator from United States. The digital character has tremendous impact on the design and architecture of how it is build. The characters built for games and film animation has different features. The digital character illustrati...

Sweden Welcomes Visitors to Witness Stunning Ice Sculptures at IceHotel

Sculpture: Every year, Sweden invites artists to create ice sculptures in its IceHotel, which visitors can use. The IceHotel has 35 suites, and this year, 36 artists from 16 different countries designed the rooms. The artists who work on the bed sculptures have no prior experience working with ice. This year, we have stunning bed sculptures of the Queen of the North, which holds a bed in its lo...

Graceful and Passionate Scenery Digital Paintings by Sae Midori

Digital painting uses computer software to visualize characteristics and bring out traditional forms. Amanda Chojnacki, known on art websites as Sae Midori, is an artist who specializes in painting natural scenery using creative new styles and designs. Just as sae midori, a special type of Japanese green tea, spreads nature's fragrance, Amanda loves to bring all the beauty of nature into her di...

Beautiful Minimalism-Inspired Paintings by Heidi Annalise

Heidi Annalise is a self-taught artist from Colorado. She enjoys creating small watercolor paintings that seem to merge with nature. All she takes is a tiny box, some colors, and a paintbrush, so she can create these lovely little paintings while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Heidi left her fast-paced job to pursue her passion for art. She enjoys traveling around Colorado and brings the ...

Historical Watercolor Paintings are available in unique Digital Library

Once the library starts functioning the images will be geolocated on a world atlas for everyone to explore the location of the past centuries and to identify the unknown locations. If you own original watercolours painted before 1900 or a real place or event and are happy to share, then The Watercolour World says to get in touch with them.

Stunning Embroidery Artworks by Moscow Artist Lisa Smirnova

Embroidery Art & Design: How far can someone go with thread? To an artist, everything is a source of creativity. Look at this Moscow-based artist, who creates beautiful portraits using only colorful thread. She adds amazing detail to the eyes, headgear, and hair, resulting in extraordinary embroidery art. She uses traditional embroidery hoops and fixes the fabric onto them. After making a r...

Vancouver Based Makeup Artist Uses her Face as a Canvas for Abstract Face Painting

Face Painting: Abstract painting is a free flow of creativity, with no set rules. Vancouver based makeup artist, Evelyn Affleck uses her own face as the medium for abstract painting. She chooses colors which are vibrant and seem to bring out the emotions in a beautiful manner. Evelyn Affleck currently lives and work from Vancouver. She completed her global makeup course at Blanche MacDonald in ...

Iceland Gets Its First 3D Zebra Crossing After a Successful Venture in India

Watch the 3D art zebra crossing in Iceland:

Renaissance theme Inspired Embroidery Artworks by Maria Vasilyeva

Embroidery Art: Maria Vasilyeva is a russian artist who is strongly influenced by the renaissance period. She makes brooches, pendants, purses which are inspired from the renaissance period. She has taken embroidery to the next level by creating portraits which resemble oil paintings. Every thread is stitched which resembles a brush stroke which is similar to oil paintings. Some of her embroide...