Jia Xing Yap is a young artist from Malaysia who specializes in funny Photoshop paintings. His work is reminiscent of the styles used by Tiago Hoisel, Sam Nielsen and Denis Zilber who all create humorous digital art works. Photoshop paintings like these fall roughly into the modern realm of pop surrealism, combining realistic textures and shading with caricatures […]
Omar Rayyan has created art for a number of different industries, from creating illustrations for children’s books to designing images for Magic: The Gathering cards. He also had an influential role in creating the fantasy world in the popular children’s movie The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Rayyan is inspired by the works of […]
“Alma” is a short and spooky animation directed by Rodrigo Blaas. The character designs, animation and overall rendering of the film are beautiful, adding to the surprising story line. The film uses no verbal cues to tell the story, instead utilizing the quiet intent of an ambitious child to tell the tale. You can learn […]
Daniel Montero Galan was born in Madrid, Spain in 1981 and still lives there. He says that he struggled to verbally express himself as a child so he turned to communicating with the world through art. Galan’s style is similar to that of Japanese artist Takeo Takei, but has a modern, humorous twist to it. […]
A group of artists have chosen an unusual art medium, jellybeans, to express how much time a person has in life. Dividing the beans into groups to symbolize how much time we spend on daily chores vs meaningful, purposeful activities reveals just how much time a human being actually has to bring value into the […]
Susan Batori (Bátori Zsuzsa) is a designer and artist from Budapest, Hungary, whose sweet illustrations celebrate the joys and adventures of childhood. Each scene that Batori illustrates epitomizes a child’s ability to marvel at new experiences and expresses the artist’s own exceptional imagination. Batori says that she doesn’t like to talk about herself, preferring to […]
Mike Klim, Stanley Moore, Dominic Pallotta and Mikey Sauls create a cute animated short in which an adorable armadillo is chased by a hillbilly hunter and his dog.
Using a whiteboard and erasable marker, Jonny Lawrence creates a stop frame animation in which he interacts with his animated character. Lawrence’s left hand becomes the nemesis for an animated warrior who was drawn and erased over and over by Lawrence to create the animation. Take a look at more videos by stop motion animator […]
Legohaulic is the artist name for Tyler Clites, an American artist who creates fan art statues of a famous film and literary characters. Legohaulic has created Lego brick sculptures of Little Red Riding Hood, Alice in Wonderland, Iron Man as well as a collection of various Star Wars characters and Tim Burton character. Tyler Clites’ […]
FBI trained forensic artist Gil Zamora embarks on an interesting project; to draw how women see themselves vs how other people see them. The artist didn’t see his subjects before drawing them. Each drawing is based purely on the women’s descriptions of themselves and how other people described them. In each case, the women described […]