Happy Monday all! I see an art trend happening. I’ve spotted several artists using this technique – which I’ve called “painting over” (if you know the actual name let me know) – where they take an existing piece of art – usually a photograph or another painting – and they create something new on it; big […]
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Brendan Smith
Lots of color coming to the blog today! First off – Brendan Smith and his bold brush strokes. Nothing like a punch of color to get your day started. Along with some coffee. And fresh pastries. There, you’re set for a perfect day!
pascuala lira
Pascuala Lira – a Chilean artist that loves soft tones and uncomplicated subjects. She also loves creating beautiful paintings on wood pieces – also called Maderas – like the one above. Her art feels so homey, doesn’t it? It makes me want to sip mate and relax by the fire (yeah, it’s still winter in Vancouver).
Shane McAdams
I think I just died and went to heaven. OH.MA.LWORD. This is incredible!! Shane McAdams is a genius. I was already a huge fan of his work and had featured a few of his pieces, but this is just way too cool and deserves a feature. Shane has created a new 2012 collection combining his signature ball […]
Oriol Angrill Jordà
Watercolor and acrylic paintings by Oriol Angrill Jordà. For a second I thought these were pictures! It’s great to see how different mediums influence each other – in this case double exposure photos seem to be the inspiration. all images: Oriol Angrill Jordà
layered stencil work by Devon Tsuno
Yowza! Don’t get me wrong, I thought stencil paintings were a tad..cheesy. I can now shut my filthy mouth and regret I ever said that thanks to the work of Devon Tsuno. Devon’s paintings have a “tropical” feel which I’m totally diggin’ – especially now that the sun has started to come out over here […]
tobias tovera
Feeling a bit under the weather? Bummed cuz it’s – yet again – Monday? Worry not! I have something that shall boost your mood and poke your senses. Today I’m featuring Tobias Tovera, whose work is all about “discovering transmuted spaces, places where energy shifts, changes, or renews itself.” You can certainly feel the energy […]