Tag: art
Spare Wood Becomes Stunningly Cute Wooden Robots
Recycling can be done in so many ways, and it's important to know that as little as it may seem that you are doing by recycling, overall it makes a big difference. The ideas you can get from reusing something old to create something new could possibly lead to a whole new income source. It's not re ...
Cartoonified: Super Mario In Retro Cartoon Style Posters
I am not sure of how many incarnations of Super Mario games there are out there, but I am sure there are a lot of them, right? They are always playful, colorful and most of all immensely addicting. The first Super Mario game for the NES was, for many, the one game that made them buy a Nintendo gam ...
IKEA Creates 3D Chalk Art In Sydney
I wish we had an IKEA store here in Manila. Whenever I'm traveling, I often drop by whenever I have time. IKEA is a Swedish corporation that designs and sells ready to assemble furniture, accessories and appliances. To date they have around 316 stores in 37 countries. They also publish a catalog ...
Doily Webs: Beach Artwork Never Looked So Beautiful
When my studio was located elsewhere a few years ago, I used to take my Inlines and go for a trip down to the shore in the middle of the night during the summers. At around 3am I laced my wheels onto my feet and got myself some morning inspiration. The road was kissing the shoreline and the concre ...
The Only Bike Station Made Entirely Out Of Cardboard
In a world full of junk and garbage, it seems we are all trying to do our part in recycling whatever we can. Sometimes it's easier than others, but the fact remains that we are making a huge change by just trying. There are all different kinds of recycling going on in everyone's life if you look r ...
Cities Made With Over 420,000 Match Sticks
Dioramas are fascinating artworks! They are usually replicas of monuments or buildings that we are familiar with. They are painstakingly created by designers to the exact detail of the real structure. I'm sure you can just imagine the time and work that goes into building one.
I had the experi ...
Little People: Tiny Art Installations To Inspire You
It seems like one of the trends in photography now is taking pictures of anything that is itty-bitty. Microscope photography has gotten a lot of attention in the past year, and that is really when I remember this trend starting.
It seems people everywhere like to take pictures of small things. ...
Scissor Art: Could You Do This With A Pair Of Scissors?
We've featured a lot of papercraft on this site. Some of the designs people create with a piece of paper are absolutely mind blowing. However, what if you add a pair of scissors to the mix? If someone handed you a piece of paper and a pair of scissors, what exactly could you create? These two ar ...
Bike Garden: Try Stealing These Bikes!
I seem to have started all my articles with a question lately, and that's really not intentional. It's more of a way to make sure the reader is in the mindset of what the article is about. Unfortunately, this time is no exception to the rule that has occurred. So have you ever had your bike stole ...
Design: The Little Blue Cozy Chair Created From Rope
I rarely write about furniture designs, not because I'm not interested in them, but because I don't often find a piece that speaks to me. However, there is just something about this blue rope chair that I find really interesting. To me, it's kind of like a fancy beanbag chair for adults, without t ...
Photography: Colorful Thread Transformed Into Stunning Artwork
These beautiful, colorful linear installations aren't computer generated. Designer Sebastien Preschoux sets these up himself, outside in the natural world. He likes working in the forest, among the trees.
According to an interview on Trendland, Sebastien likes working outside because, "no one d ...
100 Million Hand-Painted Sunflower Seeds
Have you ever noticed that sometimes it seems artists get obsessed with their work? I mean that in the best way, obsessed in the sense that they dream to create something spectacular, and they don't stop until the project is completed.
That kind of passion and drive is one of the most inspiring ...
Creepy Paper Art To Decorate Your Haunted House
There is something special about thrillers and horror movies. I guess it's the certainty of getting that adrenaline pumping that makes those movies so appealing. Sometimes it becomes a little bit too intense, and that's when many stop watching horror movies all together. When "Paranormal Activity ...
Revenge: Illustrated with Gummy Bears
Revenge. It's one of those nasty little emotions that brings us a lot of pain and suffering. Is it just me or does it seem like more and more people these days look for ways to "get people back?" Sure, people deny it since nobody wants to be known as revengeful, but the facts remain the same.
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A Steampunk R2-D2: He Ages Very Well!
It seems people will steampunk just about anything these days. That Victorian style combined with punk flare seems to be getting more and more popular.
This particular steampunk creation is near and dear to my heart since I've had a crush on R2-D2 ever since I was a young girl. Maybe if he ever ...