Urban Landscapes Merge with Intricately Rendered Figures in Ed Fairburn's Portraits on Vintage Maps

1 month ago | Colossal

“Plymouth.” All images © Ed Fairburn, shared with permission Along the contours of roads, property boundaries, and shorelines, English artist Ed Fairburn draws inspiration for...
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Distorted landscape

2 monthes ago | Real Art

Acrylic and pastel on canvas 30" x 30" Always feel slightly uncomfortable with a horizon line. If we move our heads and our bodies the horizon line shifts. In actual fact it...
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A Great Body of Work

2 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Sunday Al Williamson Surprise. The second of three Al Williamson/Ralph Mayo stories in Jann of the Jungle 17. I am surprised to see how well it survived the typically bad...
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"Where is Mowgli ?"

4 monthes ago | Andreas Deja

This is easily one of Milt Kahl's best scenes in the Jungle Book. Bagheera heard Baloo calling for him, so he runs toward where the bear's voice was coming from. He is less...
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Hyperrealistic Portraits by Arinze Stanley Glorify the Resiliency of Nigeria's Next Generation

4 monthes ago | Colossal

“Portrait of Resilience 1″(2021), charcoal and graphite on paper, 47 1/2 x 36 inches. All images © Arinze Stanley, courtesy of Corridor Contemporary, shared with permission In...
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Energetic Markings in Charcoal Delineate Nelson Makamo's Candid Portraits of Childhood Joy

6 monthes ago | Colossal

“Untitled” (2022), charcoal, acrylic and pastel on paper, 116.3 x 87.2 x 3.5 centimeters framed. All images courtesy of Rise Art, shared with permission On view at Rise Art is...
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Vegetation and Hybrid Figures Entwine in Winnie Truong's Mythical Collaged Drawings

7 monthes ago | Colossal

“Mothercraft” (2022), drawing and cut paper collage on panel, 20 x 16 inches. All images © Winnie Truong, courtesy of VIVIANEART, shared with permission Canadian artist Winnie...
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Micrographic Penmanship of Matthias Buchinger

10 monthes ago | Gurney Journey

Matthias Buchinger (1674-1739) was an expert at drawing and lettering precisely at a small scale. His lettering astonished his contemporaries with its complexity, control, and...
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Coiled Cats, Parrots, and Deer Form a Menagerie of Metal Animal Sculptures by Lee Sangsoo

11 monthes ago | Colossal

All images © Lee Sansgsoo, shared with permission Lee Sangsoo bends angular strips of metal into coiled bellies and long, curled tails that form the bodies of his colorful...
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Fred's Dwarfs

11 monthes ago | Andreas Deja

This pair of rough animation drawings showing Doc and Grumpy make for a great "flipping experience"When you flip one drawing over the other, positive change is happening...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Vibrant Makeup Mirrors Sweet Frozen Treats in Max Siedentopf's ‘Pleasure...

All images © Max Siedentopf, shared with permission London-based artist and creative director Max Siedentopf has a knack for portraying more than meets the eye in his... Read more ...

Sketch o'the Week- Jenna Ortega!

The Lovely Anna and I finally watched the last of the new “Wednesday” show on Netflix staring the perfectly cast Jenna Ortega as the titular character. We enjoyed it quite a... Read more ...

Blue Glass, Teal Glass Goblet and Orange

More delicious finds from the thrift store. This still life was set up in natural light by my east window. I worked on the drawing for a couple of days to get the composition... Read more ...

Early Pongo

These rough animation drawings show the early design of Pongo with a larger muzzle. See previous post on this topic here Ollie Johnston animated this section from the opening... Read more ...

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