Thursday, 7 April 2011

Tuesday, 5 April 2011

AMAZING street art!!!!

http://www.streetartutopia.com/?p=2014#more-2014

Friday, 1 April 2011

Wednesday, 16 March 2011

How to make wire butterflies



Especially for Francine. You can use an old pair of tights instead of tulle.

Monday, 14 March 2011

Rob Gonsalves - A Surrealist Fine Artist



More modern surreal paintings

Surreal Art



Some amazing 'modern' surrealism

Jabberwocky (2/2)



This is the second part of the surreal animation

Jabberwocky (1/2)



A surreal animation by Jan Svankmajer based on the poem Jabberwocky [part 1 of 2]

Link to an online dream dictionary

Want to interpret your dreams? Take a look at this site.

http://www.dreammoods.com/dreamdictionary/

Top Ten Greek Monsters In Mythology



For Kajalakshan

Olympian Gods of Ancient Greek Mythology



Greek Mythology for Kajalakshan

Workshop: How to paint a forest scene



Another forest scene for Francine

Workshop: Painting the Enchanted Forest



More forest painting for Francine

Workshop: How to paint a forest



A bamboo forest for Francine

Saturday, 12 March 2011

Artist: Susan Elliott



About 3mins in it shows her amazing Union Jack mosaics all about British culture.

You can also see her work on:
http://www.maugermodern.com/artists/susan-elliott/

Saturday, 26 February 2011

BOMB IT Space Invader



A different type of street art. Space Invader uses the same argument as Banksy to justify his work. He tells us that his graffiti is to look nice and make people happy and argues that the advertising posters we see everywhere don't look nice and are there to make us buy things.

Exit Through The Gift Shop - Official Trailer



The official trailer for Banksy's film

Monday, 14 February 2011

Make A 3D Paper City!



This could be another response to Escher

Amazing 3D Paper Design!



How to build a paper staircase

Illusion Staircase based on Escher



This shows how Escher's staircase works

Wednesday, 2 February 2011

Street art meets animation



This is quite long but worth watching all the way through.

Saturday, 8 January 2011

Artist: Lucian Freud



Lucian Freud, grandson of Sigmund Freud, is one of our current leading British artists.

Oil pastel portrait



I made this small portrait drawing after another one of my favorite artists, Lucian Freud.

Friday, 7 January 2011

Acrylic portrait



I painted this tiny acrylic portrait after one of my favorite artists, Egon Schiele. Remember it is not always necessary or desirable to be realistic with the colours you use. Colours create mood and provoke emotion to make us look at an image differently.