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Photo: Harry Quan. ViaUnsplash Have you ever wondered what the color redsoundslike? What is synesthesia? Photo: Harry Quan. ViaUnsplash Some scientists believe that synesthesia results from crossed-wiring in the brain. Van Gogh also took up piano in 1885, but struggled to grasp the instrument. He declared that the experience of playing was overwhelming because each note evoked a different color. “Starry Night” by Vincentvan Gogh. (Photo:WikimediaCommonsPublic Domain) Unfortunately for Van Gogh, the teacher took this as a sign of insanity and forced him to leave....

The Gauntlet, Underwater Photographer of the Year 2019, British Underwater Photographer of the Year 2019. Winners were chosen in 14 fields includingWide Angle,Macro,Behavior, andPortrait. Each winning image showcases a different aspect of the underwater world. “The Gauntlet,” Underwater Photographer of the Year 2019, British Underwater Photographer of the Year 2019. Photo: © Richard Barnden/UPY2019 Other images have a dire message. So, who took the top prize this year? That honor goes to Richard Barnden for his image titledThe Gauntlet....

Fotos de stockdePicMy/ShutterstockEste articulo puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comision. Por favor lee nuestradivulgacion de afiliadospara mayor informacion. Fotos de stockdePicMy/ShutterstockEste artículo puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comisión. Por favor lee nuestradivulgación de afiliadospara mayor información. A lo largo de la historia, la forma de pintar de los artistasy los medios que usanha evolucionado....

The expansive space has since been repurposed into a luxury accommodation aptly calledTWA Hotel. It features sweeping lines and an airy openness that although vintage, still feels contemporary. The architects were careful to keep history alive. Photo: Max Touhey If you want to know more about the Jet Age, the hotel museum has mid-century TWA on display. There are the likes of uniforms, furniture, and travel posters available for view....

Photo:Steve JohnsonThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. just readour disclosurefor more info. Photo:Steve JohnsonThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Acrylic paint is popular because of how easy it is to use. Unlike oils, there are no long drying times or special tools needed to clean your brushes....

Quien es Cupido? En la mitologia clasica, Cupido es el dios del deseo y el amor. Evolucion en el arte Variosmovimientos artisticosimportantes han presentado esta fascinacion por Cupido. La figura siguio pareciendo mas joven, culminando con representaciones que parecen ninos pequenos e incluso bebes. William-Adolphe Bouguereau, El nacimiento de Venus', 1879. Paul Cezanne, Naturaleza muerta con cupido de yeso', decada de 1890. ‘Eros,' c. 470 a.C–450 a.C (Foto:The LouvrevíaWikimedia Commons)...

(Photo: Argentina. Revista Vea y Lea [Public domain],via Wikimedia Commons)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Picasso in 1962. (Photo: Argentina. Revista Vea y Lea [Public domain],via Wikimedia Commons)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. just readour disclosurefor more info. Picasso was a child prodigy, and his artistic output began at a young age....

Lely VenusStock Photosfrom FenlioQ/Shutterstock Hellenistic sculpture is one of art history’s most prized practices. What was the Hellenistic Period? TheHellenistic periodwas an era in Ancient Greece that lasted from 323 BCE to 31 CE. “Lely Venus”Stock Photosfrom FenlioQ/Shutterstock This changed in 500 BCE, however, when theClassical periodemerged. Consequently, they shifted their focus fromkourosandkorefigures to a diverse and divine cast of characters from mythology. This approach was taken a step further in 323 BCE....

When it comes to creating a feather drawing, the process is similar from bird to bird. To demystify bird drawing, were going to show you both elements. So, get your pencils and paper ready and check out our step-by-step tutorial. Photo:Stock Photosfrom ldutko/Shutterstock Learn how to create a feather drawing in our step-by-step tutorial. Notice that at its base is a hollow shaft called thecalamus. With the help of these tiny elements, they give the entirevaneits shape....

It’s as though time strips back each building, gradually returning them to their natural state. Occasionally, we already see nature taking hold and reclaiming the land that was once its own. Though devoid of humans, these spaces aren’t lacking objects. While abandoned by people, they still remain containers for the material possessions left behind. In their presence, and in the absence of people, we’re left to fill in the blanks....

His impressive pieces explore imagination, insecurities, as well as hopes and dreams. The results can only be in the minds eye. Rolando has a special insight into the mindhes a clinical psychologist by profession and an artist by hobby. His digital illustrations are a way to visually express how he processes the world. I am curious [about] life,he says. Rolando shares his approach to creating surreal digital art on hisYouTube channel....

Stock Photosfrom Kuznetcov_Konstantin/ShutterstockThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. just readour disclosurefor more info. Stock Photosfrom Kuznetcov_Konstantin/ShutterstockThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Oil paint has a long tradition in art history. Acrylic and oil are two of the most well-known types of paints used by contemporary artists....

Aptly calledBlack 3.0, the specialacrylic paintis formulated to consume between 98% and 99% of visible light. So, how does one create such a deep matte black? To start, Semple and his team went back to the basics of paint making. They knew that the issue with existing black pigments was that they have some sheen to them. To avoid the shine, they created their own pigment calledBlack Magick. Because it was born matte, they didnt have to add the slightly gray tinters found in Black 2....