Art/12 Sep 2014
A. L. Crego Animates Street Art in series of GIFs
The idea of combining street art and animated GIFs initially struck me as surprising, since one medium is strongly tied to the…
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Category: Art
Artist profiles and studio dispatches from the Arthaus archive — painting, illustration and mixed media, written about the work itself.
Art/10 Sep 2014
Rob Snow’s Humorous ‘Animal Behaviour’ Art Prints
These witty animal art prints by Rob Snow are visual twists on popular sayings. I like the intellectual humour in the Animal…
Art/5 Sep 2014
Andrea Kowch’s Paintings of Surreal Rural Scenes
The acrylic paintings of Andrea Kowch are rural landscapes with a hint of surrealism or magical realism. Even though there’s nothing distinctly…
Art/4 Sep 2014
Pens and Pebbles: Depth Illusion Drawings by Micke Nikander
These artworks combine ink drawings with still life photography in a way that creates a very cool optical illusion. This Pens and…
Art/3 Sep 2014
Vibrant Animal Art Prints by Robert Farkas
These animal art prints are designed by Robert Farkas. The images combine traditional watercolour techniques with digital painting and collage in a…
Art/27 Aug 2014
Nature and Fairy Tales Inspire Dani Soon’s Illustrations
These gorgeous illustrations by Dani Soon are made using digital painting techniques. I think her lush and nature-inspired style would feel right…
Art/22 Aug 2014
Weird Love: Tortorella’s Illustrations of Kink and Danger
Francesco Tortorella‘s Weird Love focuses on the darker and sometimes creepy side of sex. These erotic illustrations, drawn with sketch-like wavering lines…
Art/21 Aug 2014
Lee Price’s Realistic Paintings of Women and Food
These photo-realistic oil paintings by Lee Price explore themes of secret indulgences and women’s often-complex relationships with food. In the portraits, women…
Art/20 Aug 2014
Muxxi Designs Imaginary World of Cute Characters for Surreal Art Prints
These surreal art prints featuring characters by Muxxi are quirky and cheerful. They show fantastic creatures and human characters in a way that…
Art/17 Aug 2014
‘Eid in Gaza’ Brings Imaginative, Humanizing Look to Conflict
In recent weeks the conflict between Israel and Palestine has been the subject of attention, particularly for its tragic harm to children…