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February 8, 2023

Try Your Hand at Beautiful Lettering With These Drawing Supplies

Want to try your hand at some lettering? Hand lettering is a great way to express yourself through written word. If it’s something on your creative bucket list, let Danison Fronda help you cross it off. He teaches an online course called Write Out Your Future: Hand Letter an Inspiring Phrase in which he shares the basics of hand lettering and how to cultivate your own style.

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February 7, 2023

Giant Lifelike Animal Sculptures Made Entirely From Upcycled Cardboard

When we think about famous sculptures, marble and bronze are the types of materials that come to mind.

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February 6, 2023

Enchanting Paintings Decorated With Resplendent Gold Details

There is something intrinsically magical about a painting filled with gold details.

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February 3, 2023

21 Fantastic Art Prints From Black Artists on Etsy To Liven Up Your Space

If you’re looking for something to spruce up your home decor, art prints are an effortless way to add some personality to your walls. Though not everyone can afford an original painting, prints make having art in your home more accessible and also supports working artists in the process.

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February 3, 2023

Magical Vase Sculptures Made From Dried and Pressed Flowers

Instead of placing flowers inside a vase, Shannon Clegg uses plants and blooms to construct the vessel itself.

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February 2, 2023

Anish Kapoor Unveils New “Mini Bean” Sculpture in New York City

Nearly 20 years after the debut of Cloud Gate, colloquially referred to as “The Bean,” in Chicago, British-Indian sculptor Anish...

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February 2, 2023

Captivating ‘Moss People’ Sculptures Look At Home in Finnish Countryside

Artist Kim Simonsson creates Moss People. His unique ceramics combine hand-built stoneware that is painted and then flecked with nylon fiber, making the sculptures look like they're covered in lichen. This compelling approach is made even more impactful because of his subject matter; he crafts life-sized children in various ensembles and personalities.

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January 28, 2023

Artist Recreates Famous Paintings by Typing Them on Vintage Typewriters

Instead of relying on a brush and paint, James Cook creates art through the power of language.

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January 26, 2023

Man Spends $23,000 on a Lifelike Wolf Costume to “No Longer Feel Human”

Costumes allow us to shed who we are and transform into someone or something else—if only for a little while.

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January 24, 2023

Daniel Popper’s Surreal Sculpture in the Mojave Desert

Rising from the sands of California's Mojave desert, a woman's face and hand cut a striking figure. The work of South African sculptor Daniel Popper, the mosaicked installation sits at the Mojave Moon Ranch in Joshua Tree. Designed to remind visitors of their spiritual place in the universe, the monumental sculpture is both surreal and serene. The face, which is 32 feet tall, has all the characteristics that define Popper's work.

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