Illustrations by the Toronto artist that explore self-destructive tendencies and creative burnout.
Artist Peter Hunt was known for his colorful peasant-style folk-art paint designs. He insisted that everyone - even people who couldn't draw a straight line - could create these whimsical designs, using the simple techniques he explains here.
Image 20 of 25 from gallery of Brazil Contemporary – Contemporary art, architecture, visual culture and design.
Photographer Nan Goldin's new book collects images of childhood taken over four decades, tracing the trajectory from birth to pre-pubescence. 'Children are from another planet,' she says. 'They know and see stuff that we don't'
It's photographs like this that stop me in my tracks when I'm browsing the internet, and I'm always saving them away in some folder that I never do anything with– until today! The time has come to unload my favourite art nouveau stunners on you. Let's start with this flower-shop in Brussels, designe
Principal instigateur de l'Art nouveau et artiste phare de la Bohème parisienne, Alphonse Mucha s'invite au Musée du Luxembourg dès le mois de septembre 2018. L'illustrateur d'origine tchèque est le représentant le plus populaire du Paris 1900 et de la Belle Epoque. Qui n'a pas déjà été séduit par l'une de ses impressions aux couleurs pastel, mettant en scène la féminité à son paroxysme, entre art ornemental et affiche théâtrale ? Mise en lumière d'une rétrospective consacrée aux plus belles oeuvres de Mucha, l'ayant guidé vers une renommée internationale.
Italian sculptor Lorenzo Quinn’s massive new sculpture, 'Support,' is a stark warning on the impact of rising sea levels.
These interactive art installations bring a little glimpse of the surreal to real life.
If you're new to Art Journal Every Day, there is a short introduction here. All of the previous posts can be found archived here. Remember, it's just ten minutes of nourishing your creative self every day! No need to finish anything or even like it. If you've done some art journaling this week, use the hashtag #artjournaleveryday so that we can all take a peek. Even if you're not on social media, you can see everything (from twitter, pinterest, instagram, and facebook) that uses that hashtag here. Today I've got a heap of awesome for you: techniques and ideas and...
For the first time, and exclusively for Vogue.fr, the designer Simon Porte-Jacquemus shares a first look at his new place of work.
Who says that libraries aren’t allowed in the bedroom? If you are a book lover, why should you not be able to bask in your favorite passion.....reading? First let's get one thing straight, a bedroom is NOT intended for office work but for relaxation only. If, at the end of an exhausting day, reading becomes a relaxing routine that you do before going to bed, then by all means brush your teeth, wash your face and indulge in books at arms length right there in your own small bedroom library. This blog post will show you how practical and aesthetically pleasing a bedroom library can be. All bedroom styles from modern to English cozy can benefit from the addition of book shelves so enjoy the images and tips for creating one of your own. heartfireathome.blogspot.com Some people love co-existing with books and creating a literary space in their bedrooms is a perfect idea. This is especially true for a bedroom which is no longer merely functioning as a place to sleep. You can even choose to color coordinate your library. apartmenttherapy.com Utilize any extra space in your bedroom and install bookcases that can hold all your books. What can beat a comfy bed, lots of blankets, and many, many books close at hand. Should your significant other be a biliophile, that is icing on the cake! If you really want to feel totally surrounded by your collection, position the bed in the center of the room like this. imgfave.com This bedroom library, with fabulous French bed, looks absolutely ideal for those days when all you want to do is stay in bed and read surrounded by your favorite antiques and artwork. Precious Moments. Mary Louise Gow (1851-1929). weheartit.com The best part about having a bedroom library is that you won’t have to wander into another room looking for a good read when you are relaxed and ready to jump in bed. myfavoriteandmybest.com To avoid seeing scattered, dust covered books on the floor of your bedroom, incorporate some kind of book case or shelving and let your collection become the focal point of your room. House Beautiful Magazine Be sure to keep your books well-arranged so that it won’t be hard to find what you are looking for. Providing a ladder for reaching top shelves is also a good idea. Atilio Baccani’s ‘Lady Reading a Book’ (1876) instagram.com stephaniestokesinc.com There are several ways to display a book collection in your bedroom library. Having floor to ceiling bookshelves custom made to fit your bedroom is the ultimate luxury item for any book lover. elementsofstyleblog.com If you have the space for it, a matching set of bookshelves on either side of the bed is a good choice. mynottinghill.blogspot.co.uk Or you can purchase a few ready-made bookcases and anchor them to the wall. divinetheatre.blogspot.ca While I think custom built ins are a wonderful way to display cherished volumes, I prefer a free standing bookcase like the one in this gorgeous French space designed by Andie Pauly. Francois Boucher's Portrait de Madame de Pompadour (1756) 1stdibs.com Can't you just visualize this French beauty in your bedroom library overflowing with your favorite books? I would love to make a library from several of these, all similar yet mis-matched. antiques-atlas.com Don't forget to think outside the box and make your bedroom library unique. There are so many lovely cupboards and antique shelves that can provide another wonderful way to create your bedroom literary space. bluepueblo.tumblr.com Attic bedrooms are perfect for turning into small libraries. Fill up the nooks and crannies with cupboards or shelves. InspirationSeek.com Use your books to add color and beauty to your bedroom space. It's a chance to display your prized possessions in your own relaxation place. Albert Bartholomé, The Artist's Wife Reading, 1883 splendidsass.blogspot.com I love how this impressive personal collection of books is situated behind the twin beds in this bedroom library. The display certainly becomes a lovely backdrop and takes on the look of a large headboard. Axel Vervoordt Just because you have a library in your bedroom doesn't mean you HAVE to read in bed. Make sure you have a comfortable chair like this simple wingback or even a small loveseat or rocker......anything that will work well for you when it’s time to relax and immerse yourself in the pages of your book. elledecor.com A home library in your bedroom will go a long way in impressing on your children how important books are. Stephanie Stokes You have to admit shelves of books make a bedroom look cozy. They are great accessories! Francis John Wyburd - Portrait of a Girl in Green reading traditionalhome.com The owner of this bedroom library has opted for a different way to display their books.....spines to the wall. If you prefer a neutral background this may work for you. Bloglovin' The look of a well stocked library brings a touch of classical elegance and history to more modern bedroom styles. housebeautiful.com For many people, settling in with a good book is the best way to end the day. A bedroom library puts them right at your fingertips. That way, you can be more comfortable and linger in the bedroom reading. Young Woman Reading, Samuel Melton Fisher nunomalmeida.wordpress.com The great thing about the bedroom library is that it also works for people who like to display objets d'art, personal photographs, and other treasures alongside their book collection. frommoontomoon.blogspot.com A great boho style bedroom library that looks to be located in Paris. I love the curved shelving and how walls of books seem to give a bedroom an intimate feel. cococozy.com This image definitely presents a strong case for the bedroom library. apartmenttherapy.com theentertaininghouse.com You might want to transform a ho-hum guest room into a sophisticated library bedroom by adding shelving on both sides of the door. leslielinsley.com I had to include this cute guesthouse bedroom complete with well stocked book shelves. Girl with a Book by Pietro Antonio Rotari 1707 elledecor.com Fooled you....it's wallpaper. This is perfect for bookworms that want the look but are allergic to dust!!! Click here to see the previous post http://eyefordesignlfd.blogspot.com/2017/08/decorating-with-french-tapestry_10.html This blog post was published by Lisa Farmer
Learn how to blend Art Nouveau design principles with advanced AI tools to make one-of-a-kind Art Nouveau postcards.
I won’t pretend to be a comic book connoisseur. My brother and I collected Tintin books for our father to read to us before bedtime and well, that’s about as far as it went for my foray into the graphic arts world. But now I’m wondering, if I had spent a little more time at the comic…
Throughout history vaulted ceilings were used to ornament cathedrals and basilicas and make a space look larger than it is. In architecture, the main function of vaults was to give resistance to walls and ceilings. There’s a wide variety of vaults such as the Barrel Vault, Groin Vault, Rib Vault and Fan vault. This variety took ceilings to another dimension and more than art covering four walls with a roof. Therefore, Mozaico thought of taking you on a journey of renowned to less known monuments , spreading through three continents and two thousand years of history. We start with the contemporary art of magical stained glass ceilings made by Daniel Buren to conclude with the fairy land of India, the Taj Mahal.
Every zodiac sign manipulates people in their own ways, and the more you know about it, the better you will be at understanding their tricks.
In the late 1960s my friend J. G. Ballard phoned me full of outrage. Feeling weighed down by the bad prose cluttering his study, he had dug a pit in his back garden and thrown his review copies in,…
There are selfies, and then there are self-portraits. Make no mistake, these are two very different things, in the same way that a photograph
The pandemic has been a case of swings and roundabouts for Spanish illustrator Luis Mendo. Based in Tokyo, Luis has already made his mark on the city with artist residency Almost Perfect, a century...
Artist Khalil Chishtee is a sculpter creating human form from discarded plastic bags. His works often express the feelings of sorrow, dejection and even
The Artists and the Elements is a year long art curriculum that combines the elements of art, art history, and hands on art projects that make art fun!
Welcome back to YourArtPath.com bi-weekly Artist Interview series that I conduct every second Sunday! Today we have a talented Illustrator and Storyteller based in London - Anja Sušanj. You can check out more of her works on Anja's website: anjasusanj.com Let's begin! Welcome Anja, tell our readers a little bit about yourself :) Anja: Hi - thank you so much for having me! :) I’m an illustrator originally from Croatia and I’m currently based in London – the city of chaos, red double-deckers, parks and surprisingly little rain (seriously!) When it comes to my work, my main focus is on editorial,
The house of this nature-inspired ceramicist reflects the creativity that goes into her organic, imperfect pieces.
With his deserted cityscapes and isolated figures, the US painter captured the loneliness and alienation of modern life. But the pandemic has given his work a terrifying new significance
Caption This 15 December 2020: Provide a creative caption for the picture. We will select 15+ of the best captions and publish as Wisepicks
Sharing some top tips and advice about how I set up my own pottery studio as well as some behind-the-scenes photography of how to throw on a wheel.
PRINT’s latest Designer of the Week, Michigan-based Kristen Uroda, will captivate you with her use of color and inspire you with her perspective on what art and design should create in our lives. Name: Kristen Uroda Location: Holland, Michigan Website: kristenuroda.com Design school attended: Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA How would you describe your work? Playful and colorful Where do you find inspiration? I think I find inspiration in a lot of random th
It's photographs like this that stop me in my tracks when I'm browsing the internet, and I'm always saving them away in some folder that I never do anything with– until today! The time has come to unload my favourite art nouveau stunners on you. Let's start with this flower-shop in Brussels, designe
My part of an art trade with @eileenthere ! (who does super pretty art so I’m really happy! c,: )
It’s hard for people who have been emotionally abused to love again after they've been manipulated, put down, controlled and belittled by the people they loved.
If the coronavirus has you sheltering at home with your kids, this art and play guide will help promote learning while staying creative!
I think Margaret Dorfman may just be my new favorite foodie-friendly artist. She makes beautiful jewelry and decorative bowls out of fruits and vegetables. You heard me right: fruits and vegetables. These are the prettiest—and most creative—pieces of functional art I’ve seen in a while. Dorfman slices her produce paper thin, cures it into parchment, […]
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AD100 designer Nicole Hollis describes the storied manse as “Grateful Dead meets Burning Man meets Marrakech meets Victorian posh”
Artist Kathleen Ryan‘s life-sized moldy fruit sculptures are made using over 10,000 glass beads, semi-precious stones and pearls, each of which are attached by steel pins into polystyrene foam bases. They also represent a serious,…
A new book guides readers through the historic spaces of artists from Edward Hopper to Jackson Pollock
Susan Brubaker Knapp is fiber artist, author, teacher, host of Quilting Arts TV and a Bernina Ambassador. And, also makes amazing art quilts!
I won’t pretend to be a comic book connoisseur. My brother and I collected Tintin books for our father to read to us before bedtime and well, that’s about as far as it went for my foray into the graphic arts world. But now I’m wondering, if I had spent a little more time at the comic…
I’m in the market for a another work space. Our makeshift dinning room office is not only driving Abe crazy, it just isn’t sustainable anymore. And now that Coco is just half a year away…
Just a little reminder that humans are capable of incredible and grand things.
