“The Power of Books” – creative photo series by Mladen Penev, A creative, artistic image retouching expert from Bulgaria. Pictures after the jump. Continue reading “The Power of Books by Mladen Penev”
The Power of Books by Mladen Penev
Category: Artistic
Piggy Banks Art By Austin Crosthwaite
The coolest piggy bank I have ever seen. These piggy banks art is a series of exclusive hand crafted piggy banks by Austin Machado Crosthwaite. Its really getting to be collectible. These are real piggy banks, so you’ll have to save your pennies or break the bank.
The art is hand made from recycled newspaper and organic paste which is then sculpted into the shape of a pig. Each pig has distinguished features which are added such a bulbous eyes, varying nose shapes, eyebrows, ears and even wings. The pigs are allowed to dry for several days before being primed for painting. The art is delicately hand painted on the side with water-proof acrylic paints. Each piggy is uniquely named with its own tag.
The name is also painted on the piggy in braille for the blind. Once the painting is completely dry, the pigs are adorned with extra decorations unique to their character. Decorations can include coins, buttons, hats, wings or even hair.
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Pencil Art by Jennifer Maestre
A beautiful sculptures with pencils by Jennifer Maestre from Johannesburg, South Africa. The sculptures itself were inspired by the form and function of the sea urchin, so dangerous yet beautiful. To make a pencil sculptures, she took hundreds of pencils, cut them into 1-inch sections, drill a hole in each section, and sharpen them all and sew them together. More pictures after the jump. Continue reading “Pencil Art by Jennifer Maestre”
Fully Wholly: Because The Kids Don’t Play
This Fully Wholly illustrations by Bryan Espiritu is so hardcore. By using the most popular children’s icon such as Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Goofy plus some extra bold message he came out with these awesome art.
This collection of Whollys is based on the loss of innocence. It’s based on our neglect for the children around us, and how many of my generations childhood experiences so differ from those of the youth growing up today. I wanted to take the most recognizable children’s icons and create awkward, intriguing, and somewhat disturbing juxtapositions to a poem that I wrote to accompany the set.
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Giant Bubble Gum
The giant bubble gum wads sculptures were created by a talented artist who lives and works in Frankfurt, Simone Decker. More pictures after the jump. Continue reading “Giant Bubble Gum”