Different views of Piccadilly Circus by George Hyde-Pownall
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some things I painted!
one inspired by this image I came across on tumblr (via wah-mos)
“There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.”
Nelson Mandela (1918 - )
Gilbert Garcin - Flash-back, 2001
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Close-up Photo of Salvador Dali’s painting ‘The Persistence of Memory” by Jimmy Baikovicius
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Fanny/Fingerpainting: Portrait of Chuck Close’s wife’s late grandmother made with fingerprints.
Whoa there. So this is what professional fingerpainting looks like. And apparently it’s on display at the National Gallery of Art— I’m definitely gonna go see this this weekend!
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the latest in my installment of “drawing downton abbey portraits like a huge fucking dork.”
love it.
I’m always fascinated when artists, like this one, can come up with such completely new ways of depicting a common perspective…
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Paint By Letter of the Day: Tyree Callahan’s Chromatic Typewriter: A 1937 Underwood Standard modded with color pads and hued labels to produce paintings.
This is the Chromatic Typewriter, my entry to the 2012 West Prize competition. The prize is awarded via popular vote this year. Click [here] to get to the West Collection and to download the West Collection app. The app will let you browse the amazing entries and to vote on
this pieceyour favorites. Fellow artists: It’s not too late to submit your own work![tyreecallahan / colossal.]
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Chateau and Horses, Raoul Dufy
Visited the Phillips Collection (art gallery in DC) for the first time today. I came across and especially enjoyed several works by Raouly Dufy, including this one, which definitely possess a Madeline-like storybook charm.
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“Weird Al Show” Production Painting NBC, Wayne White
Stumbled across this artist’s work on Madewell’s tumblr. After perusing his site a bit, saw he did these cool production design paintings for NBC, The Muppets, Smashing Pumpkins, etc! Fun stuff to check out.