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As an Artist Grows - Beautiful!

It's easy for us to assume that good artists were born naturally gifted, but it gives hope to see that they too go through a progression of skill.

An Artist in Progress - Beautiful and Fascinating!

It's fascinating to see the development of an artist from such an early stage, to see what they learned and how long it took them to learn it, what they improved upon and what served as inspiration for them at each step. Submitted by user: Henry O.

This Artist's Level of Realism Is Out of This World!

The domain of artistic realism used to belong to just a handful of incredibly talented masters, such as Caravaggio, Gustave Courbet, and William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

This Artist Paints in Incredible and Beautiful Detail

Canadian artist Danielle Richard paints a world of beauty. The Quebec City resident is a mother of five and focuses on the feminine; often painting women or girls by lakes, next to rivers or surrounded by nature.

This Japanese Artist Combines Painting and Sculpture...

Shintaro Ohata is a Japanese artist who has the knack of cleverly combining sculpture and canvas, creating unique effects. Ohata draws his inspiration from movies and everyday life and immerses the viewer in his 2D/3D work of art.

This Makeup Artist’s Work Is Anything But Ordinary

The optical illusion that can be achieved with 2D art can reach a really awe-inspiring level, and someone who does really well is Amazing JIRO. if you are not familiar with the name, JIRO is an extremely talented Tokyo-based makeup artist, who has also worked as a creative director in films and advertising

This Artist Uses Fire to Create Beauty

For over a decade, artist Steven Spazuk has perfected a unique painting technique that allows him to use the flame of various tools to create paintings that have real trails of soot to them, creating an otherworldly appearance and beauty.

This Artist’s Paper Sculptures Are Absolutely Stunning!

These lovely artworks are the creations of Lisa Lloyd , an artist from the United Kingdom. Lisa makes exquisite paper sculptures of birds, flowers, food, and other incredibly detailed things. Her works are mostly inspired by the colors and patterns of nature and are usually three-dimensional.

This Tokyo Artist Is a Wiz at Speed Drawing...

The artist who created the following sketches is Tokyo-based illustrator who goes by the name 'Hama-House'. In his regular life, he makes graphics for television shows, ads the like.

Artist Draws Incredible Chalk Portraits On the Pavement

The artist Cuong Nguyen takes pavement chalk drawings to another level of refinement. The Vietnam-born artist has been a portraitist since age 10. Having graduated from high school, Nguyen was accepted to the Saigon Art Academy.

Alphonse Mucha: Extraordinary Paintings by a Unique Artist

Slavia (1896) Fruit (1897) In history, Mucha will forever be memorized as a very influential artist, who inspired generations and generations of modern artists and had a very unique and beautiful style.

16 Deeply Beautiful Quotes by Famous Artists

Famous artists become so because they have something worthwhile to say to the world. Out of the depths of their minds, they pull out creative, new thoughts that astound, delight and inspire those around them.

This Artist Gives Broken Vessels a Unique Twist

The Ohio-based artist gives new life to broken ceramics with barbed wires, knives, scissors, and found objects like nails and cycle tires. While that may not sound visually appealing, you might be surprised by the results that accentuate the beauty of porcelain objects.

This Artist Turns Vintage Objects into 3d Art

The imaginative Kirsty Elson, a multi-media UK-based artist, uses driftwood and small vintage objects to create all kinds of small sculptures and miniatures. Her art is infused with the character of all the materials she uses.

This Artist Creates Paper Art That Is Truly Breathtaking

Quilling is a centuries-old technique, whereby an artist manipulates strips of colorful paper by rolling, looping and curling them into decorative shapes. The paper is then glued to meld all the filigreed pieces together, creating one stunning and cohesive visual.