Dante Alighieri’s literary work The Divine Comedy is a poem about a 35-year-old Dante’s journey through hell and into paradise, with the spirit of Virgil as his guide. It’s the night of Good Friday and through the different levels of hell they meander deeper, watching and observing the suffering of different souls. Their sufferings are […]
Raphael Vicenzi’s Collage Art
Collage is an art form that is created from a variety of materials, colors, textures, etc. It became a thing in modern art when Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque coined the term collage itself in the early 20th century. Over the years, collage has taken up different forms which include photomontage, digital collage, wood collage, […]
Can Paints Life
More often than not, photographs give better life to subjects compared to paintings. Perhaps this is because cameras capture moments in real time, while paintings are more of a reflection of the artist’s trail of imagination and emotions at the time of their creation. But Can Çetinkaya of Istanbul begs to differ. Paintings, as a […]
Psychedelnick
Psychedelnick So, news has it this self-taught Aussie designer and film director, Nick Thomm, has been earning recognition from the Internet and beyond. Straight out of high school, Nick started out by pioneering a clothing label with his own two hands. He joined the university for a degree in graphic design but eventually dropped out […]
Maria Svarbova: Wax Realities
Imaginative, insightful, yet realistic are three of the many words to describe the works of photographer and art director Maria Svarbova of Bratislavia. Her works have a whimsical, dream-like feel to them while still representing serious, realistic and poignant societal themes. In this set, Maria made use of lovely ambient light to add texture […]
Andrew Myers’ Unique 3D Portraits Using Screw Art
Andrew Myers said he was just hanging out with friends and playing around with screws when he realized their potential in his art. Myers first draws a portrait of his subject on plywood and then drills holes for a grid, in which he mounts the screws into place. He then paints each of the screw […]
Victor Nunes Art – Faces in Everyday Objects
Victor Nunes is a 63 year old, retired art director, from São Paulo, Brazil. He opened a Facebook page where he posts daily one or more art faces done from everyday objects from foil pill packaging to pencil shavings and food. His images invite us to look at the world differently and find creative images in […]
45 Matte Painting Photoshop (PSD) Tutorials and 3D
Matte painting is a technique that filmmakers use to create backgrounds for scenes that can’t or don’t exist in real life. Traditionally, matte paintings were made by artists using paints or pastels on large sheets of glass for integrating with the live-action footage. The first known matte painting shot was made in 1907 by Norman […]
45 Corporate Identity Designs And Branding Renders
The word “brand” is derived from a north germanic language word “brandr” meaning “to burn”. Even the basic meaning of the word it refers to the practice of producers burning their mark (or brand) onto their products, from the designer point of view, the “brand” should let a mark on the mind of the service […]
20 Parallax Themes for WordPress 2015
Parallax scrolling effect is an amazing feature that makes the WordPress theme look much better and attract more visitors. The best thing about parallax themes is that they keep the visitors engaged with the website. Doors Parallax Responsive One Page WordPress Theme Doors is a one page parallax theme that is 100% responsive. It can […]