Dean Crouser creates vivid watercolor paintings of wildlife. His animal portraits are made up of bright splashes of color that give the painting a lively, fun appeal. Gone are the days of boring true-to-life animal paintings; Crouser’s abstract style has a creative, extravagant air that will brighten up the homes or offices of nature lovers. […]
Tough Mudder is an incredibly difficult obstacle course designed by the British Special Forces. The obstacles include scaling walls, mountains of hay bales and every kind of mud-crawling activity imaginable. Competitors are in for a shock as some of the obstacles are electrified. View the course through the eyes of one of the athletes as he […]
Stephanie Rubiano creates collages out of antique photographs, real butterfly wings and textual elements such as vintage letters and old documents. Each antique fairy collage is unique, made up of whimsical ideas that capture the artist’s imagination at a certain point in time. Rubiano’s creative portraits include symbolic elements such as crowns (royalty and superiority), […]
Simkó-Várnagy Mihály creates an entire music track with his electric cello by looping the music he makes. There are some similarities between his cello technique and percussive acoustic guitar, although because electric cellos lack the hollow body of classical guitars and cellos, the majority of the tapping takes place on the strings. For more videos […]
A scene from “Animals are Beautiful People” that shows African animals getting drunk after eating fermenting marula fruit, the fruit used to make the alcoholic drink, Amarula. The film was made in 1974 and starred an all-animal cast of wild African animals. Shot in and around South Africa, the movie went straight to cinema and […]
Cyril Rolando is a French artist who uses Photoshop to create digital paintings and illustrations of children’s stories and fantasy tales. His paintings appear to be formed from the substance of dreams. Rolando’s abstract painting style lends a dreamy essence to each fantasy painting, a technique that suits the frolicking creatures found in his art. […]
Danny MacAskill is a professional Scottish trick biker. His stunts are a cyclist’s version of parkour, also known as free running. In this video, the extreme sports enthusiast hops, jumps and flips his bicycle across the Scottish countryside, journeying from Edinburgh to his home town of Dunvegan in the Isle of Skye. Music: Loch Lomond “Wax […]
Julie Dillon combines classic elements of fantasy such as dragons and other fairy tales creatures with the modern art medium of Photoshop. Dillon’s colorful paintings burst with life and imagination and each painting is filled with a vivid portrayal of the artist’s joy in creating these scenes. Many of the creatures and characters that are […]