Artist Reimagines Everyday Objects as Spectacular Spaceship Designs

Find more of Geuszs space-inspired art on hisArtStationprofile, or follow him onInstagram. Digital artist Eric Geusz turns everyday objects into spectacular spaceship designs.

January 16, 2018 · 1 min · 23 words · Christopher Carter

Witty Comics Reveal the Everyday Differences Between China and Western Cultures

There are many differences between China and Western cultures, from overall lifestyle to individual demeanor. In one two-panel drawing, Siyu highlights just how complicated French cutlery is when compared to Chinese utensils. The Tiny Eyes comics are her way of sharing Chinese culture through the lens of everyday life. (Including writing.) If you want to make friends, go eat. If you want to close a business deal, go eat. If you want to pursue a romantic relationship, go eat....

January 16, 2018 · 3 min · 569 words · Cassandra Rodriguez

Conoce la historia y la inspiración detrás de los famosos ‘Nenúfares’ de Claude Monet

Al centro de esta obra maestra hay un estanque artificial enmarcado por flores y adornado con un puente japones. La serieNenufares Las pinturas de Monet protagonizadas por estas flores acuaticas capturanimpresionesartisticas de su amado jardin. Sus ultimos cuadros deLes Nympheasfueron producidos en 1926, ano en que murio. Entre ellos estan las famosas paredes curvas del Musee de l’Orangerie en Paris. El pintor queria que los visitantes pudieran sumergirse por completo en la pintura y olvidarse del mundo exterior....

January 13, 2018 · 1 min · 151 words · Kimberly Graham

This World Map Shows You the Name of Every Country in Its Own Official Language

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon 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. Just think about the names of countries. Why do English speakers say Germany instead of Deutschland, as the Germans do? Or why do Spanish speakers use Estados Unidosde America instead of United States of America?...

January 9, 2018 · 1 min · 174 words · Mark Nguyen

Aprende a pintar con Bob Ross: los 403 episodios de “El placer de pintar” están gratis en YouTube

Gracias a las peticiones de sus seguidores, Ross vive a traves de la magia del video. En un episodio en particular, aseguro: En la pintura, tienes poder ilimitado. Tienes la habilidad de mover montanas. Pero cuando llego a casa, lo unico sobre lo que tengo poder es la basura. De las pinturas de cada episodio, Ross creaba tres versiones. Despues, el artista pintaba una tercera version para usar en sus manuales de pintura....

January 8, 2018 · 1 min · 130 words · Karen Osborne

3D Fashion Illustrations Use Unexpected Objects to Create Magnificent Evening Dresses

Armenian illustratorEdgar Artisplayfully combines his pencil-drawn fashion illustrations with real life, miscellaneous objects. In one particular piece titledTransformation, Artis uses inside-out lychee skin to create an elegant poncho. He was prompted to produce his unexpected illustration after becoming really tired of princess dresses. He explains: Im tired of seeing people who think princess stuff is beauty and perfection. I created a contemporary design which hides a beautiful message behind… It reminds me of a caterpillar who is about to transform into a beautiful butterfly and fly....

January 2, 2018 · 1 min · 128 words · Larry Hernandez

Illustrator Tries to Make Pottery, Fails, and Turns It into a Totally Relatable Comic

Like many of us, comic artistDami Leewas tired of staring at a screen all day. She yearned to get away from her desk and make something with her hands. Lees short comic begins in a very relatable wayshe wanted to do something new. Capturing the high of starting a project, she declares, I was meant to do this. Pottery is my passion. Filled with a surge of excitement and optimistic energy, she wonders what to name her Etsy shop....

January 1, 2018 · 1 min · 140 words · George Green

Sweet Couple Illustrations Capture the Essence of True Love in Everyday Moments

Auckland-based illustrator and concept artistLynn Choicaptures these endearing moments of couples in love through her charming digital drawings. The illustrator easily captures the shared everyday experiences of couples in love. Choi even believes that couples who feed each other at the same time will last forever. As the series develops, so does the characters connectionwere looking forward to seeing more endearing moments soon! you might find more of Chois adorable illustrations onInstagram....

December 28, 2017 · 1 min · 88 words · Mary Bell

Sweden’s Ice Hotel Reveals This Year’s Incredible Art Suites Carved from Ice and Snow

Previously, the entire hotel and its sculptural rooms would sadly melt away each spring. The permanent structureaptly namedICEHOTEL 365houses this years highly anticipated sculpted art suites. Theyre so good, were already looking forward to next years designs! Find out more about the ICEHOTEL via theirwebsite. Swedens iconic ICEHOTEL has recently revealed their latest sculptural art suite exhibition. Each fully-functional room was carved from ice and snow and designed by artists from around the world....

December 21, 2017 · 2 min · 395 words · James Ramos

Artist Overhears Ridiculous Conversations, Turns Them Into Funny Illustrations

People say the darnedest things when they think theyre having a private chat. Dreamworks Animation artistAvner Gellervisually chronicles these moments in his aptly-titled series,#ThingsThatIHear. Much of what Geller depicts will make you laugh. The illustration features a man snapping a picture from a beautiful lookout point. Can we go now? Dreamworks Animation artist Avner Geller chronicles overheard conversations in funny illustrations.

December 20, 2017 · 1 min · 61 words · Debra Gordon

100 Gigantic Skulls Spill Through the Vast Halls of a Museum

Installation view of Mass by Ron Mueck, 2017 on display at NGV Triennial at NGV International, 2017. Each hand-finished skull, cast in resin, is also a tribute to Mueck’s artistic dedication to precision. Ron Mueck’sMassis his largest installation ever, composed of 100 hand-cast skulls. Installation view of “Mass” by Ron Mueck, 2017 on display at NGV Triennial at NGV International, 2017. (Photo: Sean Fennessey) Installation view of Mass by Ron Mueck, 2017 on display at NGV Triennial at NGV International, 2017....

December 19, 2017 · 2 min · 319 words · Edward Clark

Illustrator Shows What Love Looks Like, Whether You’re in a Relationship or Not

Love is not one-size-fits-all. Oleander often depicts couples in their home who are fully relaxed in one anothers company. These displays arent exactly glamorous, but they are real and most of all, relatable. Romance is just one throw in of love that Oleander illustrates. The thread uniting all of Oleanders illustrations is the idea of authenticity. Amanda Oleander creates quirky illustrated love stories that you won’t find in fairy tales.

December 15, 2017 · 1 min · 70 words · Joy Santos

Spectacular Watercolor Paintings Illustrate the Captivating Elegance of Cities Around the World

Chinese artist and avid travelerKwan Yeuk Pangcaptures the world around him in a series of spectacular watercolor sketches. The urban sketching movement invites artists to document their day-to-day with rapid drawings and paintings in journals or sketchbooks. When hes not urban sketching, Pang shares his skills teaching regular classes of up to 60 watercolor enthusiasts. you might see more of his impressive paintings onInstagram. Watercolor artist Kwan Yeuk Pang captures the world around him in his spectacular watercolor sketches....

December 15, 2017 · 1 min · 79 words · Mary Thomas