Learn How to Draw a Frog Step by Step

Photo: mvaligursky/DepositPhotos From bright green to a striking orange, frogs come in many shapes and sizes. Want to learn how to draw this amazing creature? This tutorial will break downhow to draw a froginto 12 easy steps. Photo: mvaligursky/DepositPhotos To follow along, you’ll need someessential drawing supplieslike a pencil, eraser, pen, and paper. Ready to get started? Then, let’s draw a frog! Photo & Art: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met...

January 13, 2022 · 2 min · 343 words · Antonio Lee

Maya Angelou Is the First Black Woman on a U.S. Quarter

Maya Angelou debuts on the first release of the American Women Quarters Program. (Photo:U.S. Mint) Maya Angelou has made history once again. Now, posthumously, Angelou is breaking another boundary. Maya Angelou debuts on the first release of the American Women Quarters Program. (Photo:U.S. Mint) Angelou’s coin is the first to be released. The other legendary ladies will receive release dates over the next four years. Each woman’s design is unique....

January 13, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Kimberly Dixon

Ramas metálicas brillantes “crecen” para formar elegantes esculturas de animales

Hay una dicotomia en la obra de Kang. Aunque el artista utiliza formas naturales, todas las piezas tienen un acabado de acero inoxidable. La otra combinacion en la obraanimales como ramassugiere tambien una unidad. Humano, animal, arbol: toda la vida en este planeta esta intimamente interconectada. El artista Kang Dong Hyun crea esculturas metalicas de animales utilizando complejas redes de ramas. Articulos relacionados:

January 13, 2022 · 1 min · 63 words · Tammy Taylor

Realistic Fashion Illustrations Capture the Beautiful Details of Avant-Garde Designs

Before a stunning outfit makes it to the runway, it’s usually drawn on paper. This process makes conceptual ideas easier to understand, but it’s also a beautiful art in itself. Mexican artistEduardo Torrescreates realistic fashion illustrations based on some of the most fantastical clothing designs he finds on Instagram. These stunning drawings feature futuristic suits that resemble metal armor, bejeweled frocks, and numerous floor-length gowns. If viewers look closely they can find ornate embroidery and textures carefully drawn and colored into the illustration....

January 13, 2022 · 1 min · 143 words · Christina Edwards

RIP Sidney Poitier: Paying Tribute to the Trailblazing Actor Who Paved the Way for Black Performers in Hollywood

But that early failure only lit a fire under him. He notoriously turned down the stereotypical and often very derogatory parts that were usually reserved for Black actors. Refusing to be limited and defined solely based on his race, he instead sought to play nuanced roles. Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain Its been an enormous responsibility. And I accepted it, and I lived in a way that showed how I respected that responsibility....

January 13, 2022 · 2 min · 403 words · Eric Griffin

Shimmering Metallic Branches “Grow” To Form Elegant Animal Sculptures

Twigs and branches create spectacular trees and highlight the power and beauty of the natural world. There is a dichotomy at play in Kangs work. Although the artist uses natural forms, the stainless steel finish is visible to the viewer. The other combination in the workanimals as twigssuggests a oneness as well. Human, animal, tree: all life on this planet is intimately connected. Scroll down to see some of Kangs latest pieces....

January 13, 2022 · 1 min · 99 words · Travis Lewis

30 Increíbles fotos ganadoras del concurso Nature Photographer of the Year 2021

Winter migration por Terje Kolaas. Ganador absoluto / NPOTY 2021 La belleza de la naturaleza no deja de sorprendernos. La imagen ofrece una magnifica vista de una bandada de ansares piquicortos en vuelo. “Winter migration” por Terje Kolaas. Ganador absoluto / NPOTY 2021” Decidi fotografiarlos con la esperanza de mostrar que estos animales tambien piensan, sienten y tienen emociones,explicaInoue. Al entender esto, se desarrolla un amor y respeto por el mundo natural....

January 12, 2022 · 5 min · 921 words · Katie Ross

Artist Interlaces Colorful Woolen Yarn to Create Mesmerizing Objects

Self-taught fiber artistJoao Bruno Videiraexplores the innumerable creative possibilities of woolen yarn in his creative practice. He creates a variety of objects, big and small, by interlocking colorful threads in harmonious geometric patterns. I grew up surrounded by wool. And the wool I use is exactly the same, Videira tells My Modern Met. Its characteristicsresistance, malleability, texture, and colormake it special and distinct from other natural fibers. And my work reflects this difference....

January 12, 2022 · 1 min · 149 words · William Orozco

Avant-Garde Carpets Look Like They’re Melting Into Viscous Puddles

Yahya al-Shirvani al-Bakuvi by Faig Ahmed Azerbaijani artistFaig Ahmedis known for his mesmerizing textile masterpieces. He debutedDoubts, an intricate red tapestry in 2020 after COVID-19 interrupted his artistic practice. EntitledShams Tabrizi,Yahya al-Shirvani al-Bakuvi, andNizami Ganjavi, the three textile works ofPIRappear almost liquid. “Yahya al-Shirvani al-Bakuvi” by Faig Ahmed Each piece descends the walls of the gallery, pooling on the floor like rivers of paint. Viewers are all at once entranced by color, history, and mysticism....

January 12, 2022 · 1 min · 166 words · Robert Sanchez

Esta casa miniatura con invernadero y columpio te permite vivir a lo grande en un espacio pequeño

La estructura incluye 30 metros cuadrados de espacio habitable y esta construida sobre ruedas para una maxima flexibilidad. Los detalles de madera mas clara y los acabados en blanco contribuyen a esta sensacion. La cocina incluye una estufa a gas grande, encimeras de cuarzo, un refrigerador grande y acabados modernos. A continuacion, ve mas imagenes deElsatomadas porCalvin Hanson. Articulos relacionados:

January 12, 2022 · 1 min · 60 words · Michelle Ramos

James Webb Space Telescope Has Enough Fuel to Stay in Space for 20 Years

Roughly speaking, it’s [now] around 20 years of propellant. Much of the thanks for this news go to Ariane 5. Prior to launch, the telescope was fueled with 240 liters of hydrazine fuel and dinitrogen tetroxide oxidizer. Photo: NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez Photo: NASA/Bill Ingalls The remaining fuel would then be used for its orbits around L2. Certainly, this attention to detail has now paid off. This is the second piece of good news about JWST....

January 12, 2022 · 1 min · 125 words · Adrian Nelson

Learn About the Colorful Art of French Post-Impressionist Émile Bernard

During this time, he also helped found Cloisonnism and Synthetism, two major sub-styles of Post-Impressionism. Here, we will take a look at Emile Bernard’s life and explore his colorful body of work. Who was Emile Bernard? Over the course of the next few years, he attended more art schools and befriended several up-and-coming Post-Impressionists. He is frequently described as a major influence on Gauguin’s art. Over the course of the next few years, the two friends would remain in close contact....

January 12, 2022 · 2 min · 317 words · Sarah Parks

Niño de 2 años se emociona al descubrir que es idéntico a un personaje de ‘Encanto’

A post shared by Kenzo B. (@katchingupwithkenzo) La representacion en los medios importa. La madre de Kenzo,Kaheisha Brand, le tomo un par de fotos junto a Antonio. Foto:@katchingupwithkenzo Ambos comparten la misma melena rizada y la piel morena. Cuando Kenzo vio a Antonio, no pudo quitarle los ojos de encima. Inmediatamente se sintio atraido por la imagen de Antonio,dijo Brand. Y creo queEncantoes la primera pelicula que toca el tema de los afrolatinos y Colombia....

January 12, 2022 · 1 min · 154 words · Robin Gonzalez