New Paper Cut Illustrations with Marvelous Details Carved Out of a Single Sheet

ArtistPippa Dyrlagais truly a master of paper cutting. The gifted crafter produces intricately detailed creations with visually stimulating patterns. First, she sketches each design in reverse. Then, using an X-ACTO knife, she carefully carves out the drawings' details. Once she’s made each incision, she turns the sheet over, revealing a pristine paper creation. If you’d like to follow Dyrlaga’s paper-centric path, be sure to take note of her recentRedditadvice. Take your time, she explains....

August 23, 2017 · 1 min · 123 words · Claudia Griffin

Mujer descubre que su camaleón agarra todo lo que le da y le toma fotos muy divertidas

Todo esto mientras Olive mira, sin sorprenderse ni perturbarse por todo el poder que ahora tiene. Olive, por otro lado, simplemente aprecia las pequenas cosas de la vida. Tal vez pueda ser amigo de estarana a la moda! Despues, Wardle puso a su gecko Stimpy algunos sombreros. Foto:@SCP_DrMugimeshi Foto:@SCP_DrMugimeshi Foto:@SCP_DrMugimeshi Foto:@SCP_DrMugimeshi

August 22, 2017 · 1 min · 51 words · Theresa Thomas

Artistic Dad Continues to Transform His Sons’ Drawings into Expert-Level Anime

Anime artist and doting dadThomas Romaincontinues to create professional illustrations inspired by his young sons' doodles and drawings. Artist Thomas Romain turns his sons' drawings into expert-level works of art.

August 17, 2017 · 1 min · 30 words · Kristen Lopez

Ce Papa Illustrateur Transforme les Dessins de ses Fils en Personnages Animés Fantastiques

L’artiste d’animation et papa pouleThomas Romaincontinue de creer des illustrations professionnelles inspirees des dessins de ses jeunes fils. Romain donne a ses enfants un controle creatif complet sur le projet. Ils sont libres de dessiner ce qu’ils veulent. Cette liberte aboutit a une collection d’art extravagant et inspiree du style des films d’animation. A travers ce site, Romain espere encourager ses enfants a poursuivre leurs passions. L’artiste Thomas Romain transforme les dessins de ses fils en uvres d’art fantastiques....

August 17, 2017 · 1 min · 83 words · Michael Christian

Papá artístico transforma los dibujos de sus hijos en personajes de anime

El artista de anime y papaThomas Romaincrea ilustraciones profesionales con una fuente de inspiracion bastante inusual: los dibujos y garabatos de sus hijos. Los ninos adoran dibujar, y su padre lleva ya bastante tiempo compartiendo elarte que producen juntos; por ello, Romain ha creado su taller de diseno de padre e hijos como una plataforma para compartir su arte con el publico. Al igual que sus anteriores colaboraciones, el arte reciente de los Romain combina bocetos imaginativos creados por los ninos con sus habilidades artisticas de nivel experto....

August 17, 2017 · 2 min · 337 words · Tammy Medina

See the Most Beautiful Scenic Views on a Train Ride Across Canada for Only $397

Sprawled over nearly 3,000 miles between Toronto and Vancouver, the cross-country journey showcases Canada’s most captivating sites. To book your 3 day/4 night trip aboard the Canadian, head over to the Via Rail Canadawebsite. Photo:Via Rail Canada Photo:kamil[rextin] Photo:Via Rail Canada Photo:Martin Cathrae

August 14, 2017 · 1 min · 43 words · Luis Willis

Hyperrealistic Colored Pencil Drawings Perfectly Recreate Lustrous Blobs of Paint

At first glance, the work of artistCj Hendrylooks like pictures of oil paint photographed on a smooth canvas. But, look againtheyre actually a series of hyperrealism drawings calledComplimentary Colors. The Australian artista former finance studenthas produced the luscious blobs using onlycolored pencils. The vibrant series is a departure from Hendrys typical style. So, why the change? It was thanks to the fashion brand Christian Louboutin. They commissioned Hendry for an exhibition of the same name that appeared duringArt Basel Hong Kong....

August 10, 2017 · 1 min · 138 words · Brian Mccormick

The Story Behind Gustav Klimt’s Shimmering Symbolist Painting ‘The Kiss’

It’s likely the most famous Klimt painting. His distinctive style is particularly apparent inThe Kiss,which was painted during his luminous Golden Period. Works produced during this golden phase feature pronounced planes and delicate, decorative forms made of gold leaf. Gustav Klimt, “The Kiss,” oil and gold leaf on canvas, 1907–1908 (Photo: Belvedere viaWikimedia Commons, Public domain) As she wraps her arms around her partner’s neck, her eyes are peacefully closed....

August 10, 2017 · 2 min · 352 words · Warren Garner

Every Page of This Artist’s Sketchbook is an Elegant Work of Art

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. kindly 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. Using her sketchbook as an artist’s diary,Elena Limkinacreates unique compilations of exquisite ink illustrations. Like many artists, Limkina dabbles in a range of mediums and materials....

August 5, 2017 · 1 min · 86 words · Larry Mccann

10 Cutting-Edge Artists Who Use the Human Body as a Canvas

Since the 1960s, artists have increasingly explored the use of the human body as a vehicle for expression. Creating a connection between art and body is something unique to the art form. A look at hiscreative processshows the incredible effort put forth to examine the environment and merge with it. Clockwise from top left: Alexa Meade, Cecilia Paredes, Trina Merry, Liu Bolin Wearingclothes painteddown to every detail, the optical illusion that Bolin creates is beyond compare....

August 4, 2017 · 3 min · 521 words · Alexis Jordan

45 Fun and Creative Gifts for the Artist in Your Life

Luckily, the search is over. Weve found some greatgifts for artiststhat’ll spark their inspirationno matter the season. If your creative person prefers to keep pencil to paper, have no fear. There are plenty of great gifts for artists that dont involve plugging in a rig. Forartists on the go, there’sDerwents Sketching Wallet. Or tryViviva Colorsheets, a portable set of watercolors that makes paintingen plein aira breeze. Viviva Colorsheets |$19.95 In either case, when inspiration strikes, they’ll have the right tools at their fingertips....

August 2, 2017 · 2 min · 245 words · Steven Osborne

Artist Holds Paper Cut-Outs Up to the World to Complete His Fashion Illustrations

We’ve been smitten withShamekh Al-Bluwis landscape-inspired take onfashion illustrationsince 2015. To create each unique work of art, Al-Bluwi first sketches a model on a piece of paper. He then carefully snips out the silhouette of her clothing, resulting in a garment-shaped cut-out. Finally, he holds the paper in front of his desired backdrop, and voila! He’s created a daring dress design.

August 2, 2017 · 1 min · 61 words · Patricia Cameron

Illustrated Timeline Presents Women’s Fashion Every Year from 1784-1970

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. The chronological presentation begins in the year 1784, when frilly, floor-length hoop skirts were all the rage. The timeline ends here, perhaps because high-fashion photography proved such sketches to be obsolete....

July 31, 2017 · 1 min · 91 words · Erika Oliver