All Blog Posts Tagged 'paint' (18)

You could say that Santa Barbara-based artist David Cooley only recently busted out into the art scene. (His first show was back in 2010.) Throughout the past three years, he's sharpened his skills and has honed his unique technique which involves using a small, dental instrument-type tool to create tiny "paint spikes" or dabs of paint. His mixed media pieces also consist of acrylic, spray…

Tel Aviv-born and based professional photographer Josh Adamski takes regular photos and digitally manipulated them to create gorgeous, painterly pictures. Using beautiful washes of colors, he makes unique, abstract art that feels stunningly sublime. He's referred to his work as photo impressionism. You can find more of his work at…

Spain-based artist Michael Tompsett has created a fun series of colorful maps made of paint splashes. Not only does he have a world map, he's also created rainbow-colored abstract maps for individual countries like Ireland, New Zealand and Australia.

"Art and design has interested me since an early age, so much so that art class was the one lesson at school I genuinely looked…

Beautiful imagery and literally, splashes of colours, are here to entice you. I love anything to do with colours, and I just thought these are splendid and beautiful.

More like peal-away borders than traditional wallpaper per say, this idea lets home owners blend the best of stylish professional design with unique, personal and artistic decorative touches. So easy a kid could do it.



This is a bit like wallpapering in reverse. Sound complex? The concept is simple: add the peal-away paper elements to a selected wall surface, decorate with paint on the in-between spaces and pull back the sticky tape-like…

As an outgrowth of photorealism, hyperrealism is a relatively new school of painting that creates the illusion that you're actually looking at a photo. With new technology in cameras and digital equipment, artists have been able to be far more precision-oriented. While photorealist painters tend to imitate photographic images and will consciously omit details, the…

Though I've seen everything from body wallpaper art to water dresses, here at the MET, nothing could have prepared me for these gorgeous shots by London based…

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Mark Mawson proves that you can create some beautiful works of art with just some paint and water. He makes it all come alive with the right colors and lighting. Amazing.

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