Street art is an amazing way of creating illusions in the ground around you. So when you are standing and looking at the ground from one point, you see a whole other three dimensional world below or in front of you.
The Japanese have a wonderful relationship with their manhole covers: they treat them as art. Here is a selection of the ornate, the artistic and the ever so slightly bizarre.
The top 10 MTG illustrations by artist John Avon…
Upcycling is the concept of taking something of little value (such as an empty pill bottle) and increasing its value exponentially through artistic expression (see the pill bottle sculpture below). Jean Shin is one of the extraordinarily talented artists who’s view of what is trash and what is treasure takes her on an artistic journey that is beautiful to follow.
At “My Comic Shop,” I saw some new and advanced art of OZ. The covers are by T.C. Cor., and the art is by Bill Bryan.
Imagine a world where even the most ordinary, mundane object is transformed into something extraordinary. These door handles will give you a glimpse at just such a world.
Creativity is sometimes born in moments of utter boredom. Origami has been around for centuries but have you ever seen money origami?
This is the sixth article in my “Artistic Recycling” series, which highlights creative ways to reuse what most people would throw away and transform it into objects of great value. This article features paper dresses of Susan Stockwell.
Information and photo examples of Lensbaby selective focus lenses.
This is the third part in my “Everyday Art” series which highlights mundane objects turned into extraordinary works of art. The world around us can expand from the simple and ordinary to the stunning and inspiring. These amazing food art pictures are a great example of how the ordinary can evolve into something else.
