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October 3, 2022

Sharpen Your Drawing Skills in October With a Bundle of Online Illustration Classes

We're now into October, which for some people means ordering a pumpkin spice latte or picking the perfect Halloween costume. But for creatives, it can only mean one thing—a month of daily drawing challenges. This annual event invites people worldwide to pick up a pen or pencil and start drawing during the month of October.

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October 2, 2022

Artist Compresses Classical Sculptures Into Small Marble Cubes

Artist Adam Parker Smith runs classical sculpture through a trash compactor in his new series of works titled Crush.

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September 29, 2022

Brad Pitt Debuts His First Sculpture Collection at a Finnish Art Museum

Brad Pitt, the award-winning actor, producer, and humanitarian, can now add sculptor to his ever-growing list of successful careers.

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September 28, 2022

Artist Draws 243 Endangered Species for Immersive Public Installation in London

Artist Es Devlin is asking the public to think about our place in nature with an immersive public installation called Come Home Again. For the experience, which is sponsored by Cartier, Devlin drew 243 endangered species on London's priority conservation list. These drawings sit nestled within an illuminated sculpture that takes inspiration from the dome of London's St. Paul's Cathedral.

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September 25, 2022

Incredible Rock Paintings Imagine Furry Creatures as Palm-Sized Pets

Painting is typically seen on canvas, panel, or wood. But not in the case of Japanese artist Akie Nakata.

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September 24, 2022

Artist Adds Exquisite Bird Paintings To Vintage Book Pages That Describe Them

Vintage book pages merge with realistic renditions of birds in the art of Craig Williams.

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September 23, 2022

Photography Lover Spends Four Years Illustrating 1,000 35mm Film Boxes

For four years, photographer and illustrator Akil Alparslan set aside a few hours a day to work on an ambitious project. Nostalgic for the days when he shot on film, Alparslan had initially set out to draw a box of the Fujicolor HR 400 film he used when starting out. The intent was to print it and set the 2D replica next to his camera.

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September 21, 2022

14 Illustrated Mental Health Facts That Educate While Breaking the Stigmas Surrounding It

Illustrator and author Holly Chisholm is using her creative skills as a way to help others feel less alone.

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September 20, 2022

Hand Lettering Artist Illustrates Empowering Phrases And Will Show You How

Hand lettering artist Danison Fronda fosters joy through his expressive letterforms and watercolor paintings.

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September 18, 2022

Fragmented Figures Connect Many Moments in Time Across a Single Canvase

Ontario-based artist Eric Pause creates acrylic paintings that connect several moments in time. He renders abstract figures with overlapping geometric shapes, synthesizing their movements into one composition. Each of these striking pieces is inspired by a simple idea that's usually connected to a specific feeling that Pause wants to express, such as love, anxiety, or boredom.

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