EGO
I came across art by EGO with no website link, and it’s hard to find a comprehensive source of work as it seems to be spread all over between tattoo sites, blogs, etc. But…I like it! So here are some...
View ArticleSonya Fu
Sonya Fu’s surreal creations are beautifully haunting… From the source: Sonya Fu is a Hong Kong based surreal digital artist whose work has been exhibited in numerous galleries and art fairs across...
View ArticleAlex Griffiths
Today I bring you (a quick post) featuring the illustrations of Alex Griffiths. Love his style! Alex GriffithsFiled under: art, illustration Tagged: art, illusration
View ArticleMichael Hutter
Today I saw the follow painting by Michael Hutter: There was a story by its side… At Sea On another occasion the Kranzedan had gone on a cruise, fancying that it would be a relaxing pastime. However,...
View ArticleCall For Halloween Submissions!
It’s a little early, I know. But I want to make a quick request: if you fellow admirers of the strange and unusual come across memorable Halloween art, decorations, products, costumes, clothing,...
View ArticleMike Bombon
I love this painting, The Dead Cello, by Mike Bombon. Have you ever seen a dapper mosquito? He’s all dressed up to be one of the most annoying creatures on earth. Do you trust her to reveal your...
View ArticleRuth Oosterman
I felt my heart well up when I saw these paintings, in which Ruth Oosterman builds upon the art of her tiny toddler. Parents out there, I encourage you to try your own variation of this collaborative...
View ArticleLīga Kļaviņa
I was instantly drawn into Līga Kļaviņa’s work by this piece entitled Cold Hands. Even when faces are obscured, there is (e)motion in the composition. The frailty and gentle nature of her subjects,...
View ArticleWinnie Truong
It’s just occurring to me now, while looking at Winnie Truong’s work…I really should have had a “skulls and skeletons” tag on this blog (I originally lumped any bony treats under “anatomy”). I wonder...
View ArticleCharles Robinson: The Sensitive Plant
Every now and then, a painting captures me with a brilliant element of subtlety. This Charles Robinson piece from Shelley’s The Sensitive Plant did so with its faint outline of hooded figures in an...
View ArticleStephen Gibb
Stephen Gibb paints comically unsettling bits of surreal scenery, teeming with anthropomorphic foods, inanimate objects and animals. One of my favorite things about art in this vein is that it seems to...
View ArticleThe beinArt Collective is Back!
Many years ago, when I was beginning this blog, I could always find inspiration at The beinArt Collective. After a hiatus and a complete site makeover, it’s up and running again! The beinArt Collective...
View ArticlePhilippe Fernandez
As generally dark as my aesthetic preferences tend to run, Philippe Fernandez reminds me that I am indeed a romantic at heart, and I easily get lost in glowing fantasy landscapes filled with mystery...
View ArticleYulia Brodskaya
Yulia Brodskaya has a mindblowing portfolio of expressive paper craft. She talks a bit about her perspective on quilling here. Yulia does indeed elevate this medium to create compelling portraits. I...
View ArticleLegan Rooster
One can tell that Legan Rooster studied architecture when viewing his intriguing collage work. Human anatomy mingles with pieces of the natural world as the lines and curves of geometric figures lend a...
View ArticleHalloween Countdown: Hilary Wallace
Hilary Wallace suggested her portfolio for my Halloween countdown, and I feel it fits. This was done in colored pencil: I adore this vampire’s hands. Well, miss…your hair looks lovely. The perfect...
View ArticleHalloween Countdown: Desktop Goodies
I’m in a rush today, and unfortunately do not have time to write the image commentary (which I so thoroughly enjoy) so feel free to chime in! Filed under: advertising, anatomy, art, craft, creatures,...
View ArticleHAPPY HALLOWEEN! (Link Treat Bag Part 2)
Jon Neill deserves his own post for his fabulous carvings (but alas he will have to share it with some links). Incredible designs: And now a few other links… The Blood Curdling Blog of Monsters (a...
View ArticleTim Lee
I’m under the weather today, but I wanted to do a quick on the “folk pop” art of Tim Lee. Tim LeeFiled under: art, sea, skulls and skeletons Tagged: art, sea, skulls and skeletons
View ArticleLina Jirlen
Lina Jirlen has a collection of delicate, mysterious women. Their smoky eyelids contrast with crystal irises… They glance into the distance, wistfully; glamorous, strange keepers of secrets. Hearts may...
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