Mateo Dineen is an artist from San Francisco who now lives in Berlin, Germany. His art process begins with finding interesting, unusual objects that are sold at flea markets around Berlin. He takes these home with them and gives them a second chance at life as an art work by covering his found objects with […]
Two grandmothers experiment with modern technology, giggling at the transformational powers of Photo Booth, a piece of software that mimics the warping effect of the convex and concave mirrors that were once popular in amusement parks. These quirky old birds prove that you’re never too old to be silly and have a little fun.
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. […]
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.
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’ […]
16km off the Northwest coast of Ireland lies the small community of Tory Island. Several years ago, a dolphin was sighted in the harbor, to the delight of tourists and locals alike. One soul who took a special interest in the dolphin was Ben, a resident labrador. Ben the dog would wait for the dolphin […]
Takeo Takei was born in Suwa, Japan in 1894. In 1921 the young Takei got married and turned to his art in order to support his family, illustrating a children’s magazine with his stylized, attractive drawings. Throughout the course of his career, Takei produced hundreds of illustrations for magazines, posters and children’s books. This gallery […]