Mister Thoms: Murals of Funny Characters
Mister Thoms, the pseudonym of Diego Della Posta, is an Italian street artist who creates elaborate painted murals with funny, exaggerated characters. I really like how the…
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Illustrations by Victoria Borges
These illustrations by Victoria Borges use a variety of techniques, including graphite drawing, digital painting, and screen printing. Each piece also has its own…
Matt Duffin’s Meticulously Detailed Encaustic Paintings
These works by Matt Duffin employ a medium called encaustic painting. Encaustics are made from beeswax or other wax, to which pigment has been…
Bengoechea’s Oil Paintings Mix Realism and Absurdity
These oil paintings are by Juan Martínez Bengoechea. I’m fascinated by the realism the artist is able to achieve in many of the works. They…
Dániel Bajkó’s Railway-Inspired Paintings
A railway theme inspired these oil and acrylic paintings by Dániel Bajkó. Straight Labyrinth II shows train tracks bordered by a mesmerizing field of…
Loose, Enigmatic Digital Paintings by James Fenner
James Fenner‘s digital paintings retain the sketch-like quality of the pencil drawings the artist usually works from. Some of the colors have a fantastic watercolor-like…
Masson’s Storyboards Show “Silent Places” After Tragic Events
These three illustrated storyboards, concept art for an animation project, show the aftermath of dramatic events. The locations have now become Silent Places, (a name echoed…
Savchenko’s Grotesque Oil Paintings Explore Other Facets of Consciousness
The Dropped-Out Fragments is a series of oil paintings by Ukrainian artist Dmitry Savchenko. Each painting seems highly metaphorical, with allusions to philosophical concepts….
Fantastical Digital Illustrations by Gunel Gasanova
Illustrator Gunel Gasanova, from New York City, U.S., created these digital paintings. Each piece here is separate and has its own individual character and…
Magalhães’ Disturbing, Shockingly Realistic Oil Paintings of His Own Dead Body
These oil paintings are so photorealistic that they may disturb some viewers. The artist, Fábio Magalhães, portrays his dead or injured body in shockingly gross…