Art

This period was a watershed in the development of History Painting. By the end, due to the dull prescriptions of the academies and the semantic confusion between istoria and history, the genre became devalued. 'Death of General Wolfe' (1771) by Benjamin West (1738-1820) just about lived up to its billing as a History Painting,...

Tanjore paintings or Thanjavur paintings have been popular from 16th century during the Marathas invasion to Southern india. If you have visited the temples in South India, most of them will have pictures of gods and goddess which are Tanjore paintings. It’s believed tanjore paintings started from Thanjavur a small town in...

Digital art works of Marcin Jakubowski who is based in Poland has cool concepts with beautiful execution. Marcin has worked as a concept artist on several animated projects for film and television, including The Legend of King Nal. He draws inspiration for his digital art from the natural environment around like architecture,...

Here are a collection of beautiful tamilnadu paintings of artist Maruthi. His journey as an artist started at an young age when he was seven years old. Maruti was born in Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu. Maruti came to Chennai when was just 19 yrs old, to pursue his interest in art. Maruti is a self taught artist who has showed his...

40 Beutiful Ice Sculptures from Ice Festivals around the world - part 2 Vase ice sculpture

Oil Paintings by Patrick De Waegeneire are all set to blow your imagination away. The choice of colors, splashes and dashes on the canvas are some of the unique factors on his oil paintings. The geometric shapes kid face is equally stunning, the exact precision, choice of colors all worked well for the oil painting. The vibrant oil...

Photo and Retouch Artist Erik Johansson of Berlin, Germany recently teamed up with Adobe to create ‘Street Retouch Prank’, a live Photoshop prank that features Johansson editing people into bus stop ads while they wait for the bus. The prank took place in Stockholm, Sweden and used to promote Adobe’s...

Andres Amadors is a famous beach art specialist. He uses the beach as his daily canvas and creates such intricate art. The fragile beach art gets destroyed on contact with the sea water. But his passion for art has not stopped him from creating beach art wonders. He reminds everyone that life is very fragile and makes utmost use of...

Padma Bushan award winner Tyeb Mehta was well known for his contemporary abstract paintings. He was born in Gujarat between 1925 - 2009. Even though he was born in Gujarat, he spent most of his life at Mumbai. He was a film maker, sculptor and a popular Indian artist who was well known both nationally and internationally. One of his...

Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world. Painting in the traditional style is known today in Chinese as guóhuà, meaning 'national' or 'native painting', as opposed to Western styles of art which became popular in China in the 20th century. Traditional painting involves...

Can you ever guess that embroidery thread art installations could cause such holographic visuals. The artist behind this mind-blowing art installation is Gabriel Dawe. When the light passes through his colorful thread art installations, magic unveils. He is a renowned artist and creative art director. Gabriel Dawe is from Mexico and...

Stemming from a desire to challenge the conventions of traditional portraiture, Drury has recently created this body of six oil paintings. He carefully selected affluent members of society to sit for him, and rather than acquiescing to expectations of flattery, he exploits the power of oil paint to describe their corporeal...

DIY Wall art ideas : Gone are the days of boring wallpapers, it's the time to get more creative with wall art designs. Do you want to do a makeover for your baby room? Well you can go all cartoony or use a splash of popping colors and get creative with DIY wall art. Are you planning on a party at home, you must be bored with your...

Are you looking at photographs or paintings? I am sure you are mighty confused, as the pictures you are looking at right now are realistic oil paintings done by artist Ramon Romero. I’m sure you are taking a second glance at all the paintings. Artist Ramon Romero is a talented artist and all his paintings are unique and might...

Caricature Drawings : Mahesh Nambiar from Kerala, India is a lead animator at Auryn Inc based at Pune. His stunning caricatures won many gold medals at the global caricature contest. He has worked as an Animation director at Toonz Animation Pvt Ltd at Trivandrum. In his successful career he has experience in Asst Animation Director...

Creative digital illustrations on Corona lock-downs by talented artists around the world. The world is experiencing a pandemic due to coronavirus or COVID-19. Social distancing, maintaining proper hygiene and staying at home is very important practice. The world around us is changing and many people resort to online coaching(dance...