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Over the last 13 years, artistJose Naranjahas been filling pocket-sized notebooks with his own visual diary. After discovering the 9x14cm, 192-page Moleskine notebooks in 2005, Naranja fell in love with their compact size. You add the passion and love for it, your favorite paper and details. You add a part of yourself in it. Naranja describes his work as a vault of dreams, ideas and experiences. Naranja sells an edited compilation of his best work in an elaborate, multilingual book calledThe Orange Manuscript....

Artist:Monica LeeThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. like readour disclosurefor more info. Artist:Monica LeeThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Drawing is one of the most basic ways to exercise your creativity. But once you do, youll have the ability create images youre truly proud of....

Traditionally, you’d expect to find portraits of your favorite artists painted oncanvasor carved intomarble. it’s possible for you to find this sillyset of famous artist socksin theMy Modern Met Store. Put your best foot forward with these famous artist socks by Chatty Feet.

Nefud Desert (Photo: CHARLES T.G. CLARKE [CC BY-SA 4.0],via Wikimedia Commons) What makes this finger so special? The results were undeniablethe researchers had dug up a human finger fossil. Nefud Desert (Photo: CHARLES T.G. CLARKE [CC BY-SA 4.0],via Wikimedia Commons) Interestingly, environmental analysis showed that the area had once been an ancient grassland. The Arabian Peninsula has long been considered to be far from the main stage of human evolution....

Looking for other mediums? Check out our guides to thebest acrylic paintandbest watercolor sets. Due to the use of pure pigments, you’ll find that oil paints are priced at a premium. Photo:Stock Photosfrom Chamille White/Shutterstock If you are looking to save money,student-grade oil paintswill give significant savings, but at a price. to make it cut costs, fillers and stabilizers are incorporated with the pigment and oil. Each can provide interesting results, depending on what you are looking for....

Photo:Museum of Roman Civilization Tucked in the residential Roman neighborhood of EUR, a sprawling 1:250 scale model displays the glory of ancient Rome. Known as thePlastico di Roma Imperiale, the plaster model was commissioned by Mussolini in 1933 and depicts Rome in the 4th century AD at the time of Constantine I. It now sits in theMuseum of Roman Civilization, a museum opened in the 1930s to demonstrate the history ofancient Rome....

A formerstreet artist, Dartigues ditched the spray can in favor of black markers for his minimalist line drawings. To date, Dartigues projects have ranged from live drawing events to commissioned commercial projects. Find more of Dartigues awesome work on hiswebsite. “CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE” Salon des Beaux Arts 2017 “CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE” Salon des Beaux Arts 2017 “NOUS 4 PARIS” “NOUS 4 PARIS” “NOUS 4 PARIS” “NOUS 4 PARIS” “NOUS 4 PARIS”...

By encasing the sleeping area in glass, visitors are guaranteed an unobstructed view of nature night and day.

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. hey readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Malaysian artistKamwei Fongis the creator ofThe Furry Thingseries, a collection of adorable fluffy black cat ink drawings. The artist lives by the motto, Be Happy....

With the resurgence of digital cameras,photographys impacton the world is more evident than ever. So, who invented the camera? And how has it evolved over time into the piece of equipment we now know? Photo:Amador Loureiro Let’s take a look at how this revolutionary invention changed how we document life. The resulting projection is upside down. An illustration of the principles of camera obscura. An illustration of the principles of camera obscura....

Spanish wildlife photographerMario Ceais known for his incredible bird photography. Through hard work and perseverance, the expert wildlife photographer was able to bring his artistic vision to life. So just how did Cea manage to obtain the streaking effect as the kingfisher touched down in the water? This image DOES NOT USE PHOTOSHOP. It is made only with photographic techniques, Cea tells My Modern Met. Some people ask me, Why doesn’t the wake appear in the reflection?...

The Bird Photographer of the Year contest is split into 8 categories. Some, likeBest PortraitandAttention to Detail, capture the distinctive features that make the subjects so special. Each grouping has its ownshortlistfrom which the winners will be selected. Kingfisher diving (Spain) by Mario Cea Sanchez When picking their victor, the judges will not consider the person behind the camera. Until then, enjoy this amazing selection of shortlisted photos. Related Articles: Starlings at the Tor (Ham Wall Nature Reserve, Somerset, United Kingdom) by Chris Sweet...

If you like art with an edge, you’ll lovePaul Jacksons illustrations. I enjoy collaborating with musicians because I am a musician. I like finding the connection between art and musicmusic inspires me to draw. Paul Jackson’s edgy illustrations often focus on the anatomy of animalsboth dead and alive. Jackson is greatly influenced by music and has collaborated with many well-known musicians. I was asked to create the show print for @pixiesofficial tonight at Massey hall!...