Audubon Announces the Winners of the 2020 Wildlife Photography Contest

More than 400 entries came from around the world for Audubon Community Nature Center’s 2020 Nature Photography Contest. Twelve countries plus 41 U.S. states and Puerto Rico were represented. Winners and finalists are from India, Saudi Arabia, Chile, northern Ohio, northwestern Pennsylvania, and Western New York. Photographs from the following categories were accepted: Wildlife Portraits (any wild animal; no photos of animals in captivity, such as pets, zoos, or rehab animals) Macro Abstracts (anything that is natural...

15 Incredibly Futuristic 3D Model Character Designs - Antiprod by Dylan Kowalski

French concept designer Dylan Kowalski has been successfully working in many projects since 2014. Dylan is an emerging talented young artist who designs all his projects and characters with exceptional details. He has been in a wide range of productions providing a variety of work such as character design, environment design and matte painting. There are a lot of 3D projects like cyberpunk, cyborg character and environment to add on to his credit. Dylan got his first art education at Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Montpellier(...

Mythical Character Illustration and Digital Paintings by Kerem Beyit

Digital art: Kerem Beyit is a freelance digital artist from Turkey. As a child he loved comics and Sci-Fi and even to this date his digital art illustrations have a strong connection towards them. He is mostly inspired by dragons and mythical creatures with great powers. He builds a total new world with his digital art illustrations which are a joy to watch. He enjoys concept design and loves to work on Photoshop. He started his career as a graphic designer, but his heart was not in that job. He started his first series as...

Stylish and Funny 3D Cartoon Models by Christian J Liquid

Stylish 3D model characters by Christian J Liquid are pretty interesting. The stylizations and emotions have been perfectly captured by Christian Liquid. He is a freelance 3d model artist and illustrator from Norway. He is open for customized 3d model characterization. The name of the 3d model series is "Stylized" and focuses on pop culture. Diamond studded teeth, toothful grins are some of the highlights of the 3d model series. Smile is the prominent feature in these 3d models. 3d model boy on truck by christian...

Insanely Hyper-Realistic Acrylic Still Life Paintings by Tim Gustard1

The acrylic still life paintings of Tim Gustard seem to have been inspired after the Dutch masters. Tim Gustard graduated with a B.A(hons) in fine art from the Stoke City Art School. Initially he was painting landscapes and architectures. Later on he found a passion for oil painting and still life paintings. Since 1980, he has been experimenting his style papers, canvas and mixed media. His acrylic still life paintings are small, yet stunningly composed. His acrylic still life paintings are highly photo realistic. According...

Creative Branding Design and Logo Design Process of BeApi by Grapheine

InVivo, the National Union of Agricultural Cooperatives created visual brand identity for Be Api which aims at becoming the leader in precision farming in France. Be Api comes out with solutions for farmers problems and popularises percision farming as a method of production in 21st century. Digital advancement and the availability of resources improves the output with less consumption of energy. The spread of brand identity of Be Api will help in bringing large number of farmer under one group. The basis of precision...

Intricate tattoo art designs of German illustrator Diego Andrade1

Tattoo art designs moved into the realm of being a fashion accessory for both men and women. If art is to challenge viewers - to make a statement or alter one's perceptions then tattoos can be considered as art. Tattoo art designs are applied for decoration now-a-days but olden days they were done for religious significance or as a status symbol. Diego Andrade is an illustrator and tattoo artist based in Mexico. The concept and creation of each tattoo of Diego Andrade are absolutely beautiful with fine details. Tattoos...

Pride of K C Sivasankaran Artist of Indian comic book Chandamama and Ambulimama

The last of the living artists of comic book CHANDAMAMA, Shri KC SIVASANKAR, breathed his last on 29th September 2020, in Chennai. He was 97. Karatholuvu Chandrasekaran Sivasankaran (otherwise called KC Sivasankaran, Artist Sankar), (19 July 1924 – 29 September 2020) was an Indian craftsman who principally added to the Indian Language magazine, Chandamama (otherwise called Ambulimama). Sankar was the craftsman behind the mark painting of the Vikram and Vetala arrangement, included in Chandamama. He was the last...

Nikon updated Snapbridge app with full camera control and intuitive UI

 Nikon has updated snapbridge app with an easy to use interface and introduced new features which can register up to five devices and full manual control of select cameras. Nikon snapbridge is an app that can be installed on certain Android and Apple iOS smartphones, tablets and other smart devices. The app enables you to use the camera's bluetooth wireless technology to connect your D3400 to your smart device. The photos can be transferred to the device for viewing or easy uploading to your favorite social media...

20 Amazing Woman Portrait Photos that will inspire you from 500px Photography contest

500px, a photography community, was conducted a photography contest on theme woman portrait photography (powerful, emotional, and/or dramatic portraits of women) to celebrate international women’s day. The woman portraiture submission started on March 8, 2020 and ended on March 31, 2020. The winner of this contest received the prize of $300 from 500px. Mr Zenad Zivanovic was selected as the winner of this contest. Many congratulations to him. If you are interested to participate in a photography contest like this,...

10 Expert Tips For Effective Logo Design

When I say the word “logo”, do you also think of Gucci, Zara, Audi, Nike, Adidas, KFC, McDonald’s? Have you ever thought about how these companies come up with their logo? Or, what factors make a logo design effective? The color, the style, the size, etc., everything plays a huge role in making a brand stand out. It makes or breaks things for the business prospects of any company. If you want to build a good rapport with a large audience, you have to make a perfect logo. Don’t forget that if you went...

Stripped Disney Characters Creative Surreal Painting ideas by Stefan Thelen

Creative surreal paintings by Stefan Thelen is simply interesting. Popular Disney characters are portrayed as strips casting a beautiful insight. Behind the ribbons are different characters which seem to pop out at unexpected places. We are all quite familiar with fairytales like Alice in Wonderland, The Wizard of Oz and more. It's interesting to see our favorite characters like bugs bunny, woody, batman constructed in a different manner. The fantasy characters are stripped down to there bare basics and it's quite...

Branding and Logo Design Process of Anacours by Grapheine

Anacours, a leading name in tutoring for the past 20 years recreated it's branding and logo design with the innovative Grapheine designers. To withstand the highly competitive world of tutoring Anacours needed a strong visual brand identity. As in all other cases the new design evolved from their old brand design but with modernity and much clear vision to reach the targeted audience. The symbol handwritten is now part of the letter A and it clearly holds the values of Anacours : trust, proximity and quality. There is a...

Striking Indian 3D Models and Sculptures by Kallesh Thippeswamy

Kallesh Thippeswamy is a senior game artist, concept art illustrator and sculptor based in Bangalore, India. Apart from many other 3D models Kallesh has created many Indian mythological Gods with exceptional details which brings life to these characters. In one of his popular sculptures Lord Hanuman is portrayed as splitting his chest and showing that Lord Rama and Maatha Seetha are within it. The emotions and expressions shown on the face of his 3d sculptures are notably realistic and the skin texture is also remarkable...

Beautiful Indian Paintings and Drawings by artist Premraj Meher

Indian artists are known to reveal cultural and mythical tales through paintings and drawings for many decades. Premraj Meher is an Indian artist and he is extremely skilled in acrylic paintings and drawings. The mythical stories of Suryadev and chariot with a twist of modernism introduced in his paintings is very interesting. His graphite pencil drawings of Indian women, gods and goddesses are quite detailed. His control over shading and choice of color palette is quite stunning. Indian painting womb by premraj meher...

20 Beautiful Kerala Onam Saree Designs with beautiful Mural art works

Onam saree is known as Kasavu saree. The whole saree is beige or white in color with a gold border. A traditional kasavu onam saree is hand woven from cotton. Nowadays other material onam sarees are woven from tissue silk, tussar silk, crepe are some of the favorites. It's not restricted to just plain beige sarees anymore, womenfolk use different color mural painting sarees to keep with the current trends. Kerala mural sarees are usually hand painted by artists. First a drawing is etched on the saree and fabric acrylic...

15 Creative Photoshop Photo manipulation works by Vanessa Rivera

The surreal photoshop photomanipulation works by Vanessa Rivera is quite an interesting watch. We see a bunch of ghostbuster kids, elves stealing christmas gifts with broomsticks, jolly christmas rides for kids are some of the interesting photomanipulation works by Vanessa Rivera. The artist takes us on a fantasy journey, where we are introduced to new characters such as merwitches, mr wolf and more. Vaness's 3 children are her main source of imagination along with stories from Dr Zeuss and Shel Silverstein. Since 2018 she...