Stroke of Genius: 10 Abilities Borne of Brain Damage
Imagine having a stroke, a severe brain injury or a tumor and suddenly waking up one day to find you’ve developed artistic talents to rival Picasso. It sounds impossible, but the brain is a ...
Tag: art
Camera Hands: Beautifully Realistic Portraits & Sketches
Abstract art developed around the turn of the last century as cameras began to take painting and illustration's place as the primary means of portraiture. But just because technology and the art ...
Amazing Artwork: Banksy Versus Bristol Museum Exhibition
The legendary and mysterious artist, Banksy, has taken over the Bristol Museum for a stunning summer showing: Banksy vs. Bristol Museum. The exhibit opened on June 13, 2009 and ends on August 31, ...
Art of Messiness: Intentionally Sloppy Drawings & Collages
(work via ARTST.com) It takes a special kind of person to actively pursue a messy career, be they a port-o-potty cleaner or a technician on an oil rig. Messy artists, you know, ones who cherish a ...
Art of Photoshop: 12 Fantastic Photographic Manipulations
"This looks shopped. I can tell from some of the pixels and from seeing quite a few shops in my time"... This classic 4chan meme captures in one sentence the pomposity and ignorance of countless ...
The Incredible Childhood-Inspired Artwork of Adan Banuelos
Adan Banuelos is a Tucson-based artist and designer working in multiple mediums, from drawing to sculpting to screen-printing and everything in between. ...
Art of Speed: 30 Brilliant Vinyl Car Wrap Designs & Decals
Custom vinyl car wraps, commonly called car wraps or vehicle wraps, have become very popular. This relatively new and rapidly growing industry relies on wildly creative precision graphic design ...
WebUrbanist Fanbase Artist Showcase (Part 2)
Welcome to part two of our fanbase artist showcase. We often get emails from artists wanting to have their works showcased on the site and therefore we have started this monthly feature to give ...
Lego Imitates Art: 25 Fabulous Recreations of Films & More
We have Ole Kirk Christiansen, a carpenter from Billund, Denmark, to thank for creating the first Lego block in 1932. If it were not for Christiansen's skill and imagination, the world would have ...
Pretty Persuasion: Pumped Up Propaganda of the Past
Propaganda, presented graphically as posters, pamphlets and pictorial artwork, aims to influence the attitudes of people to serve the purposes of the propagandists. Governmental guerrilla marketing ...
