Archive for 'materials'
The Iliad by Jane Morris Pack
Jane Morris Pack details her investigations into three-dimensional space and figurative painting from classical Greek artifacts at the Aegean Center blog.
Posted: March 6th, 2009 under artists, contests/projects, materials, studio life, technique, the art of living, video.
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Ponoko!
Ponoko is a very cool service from New Zealand that takes your designs and laser cuts them on demand into a variety of materials like acrylic, felt, wood, and cardboard. I decided to try out the service with some images from public domain books available on the web to make a variety of acrylic jewelry, [...]
Posted: November 10th, 2008 under artists, design, materials, sculpture.
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The Daily Scrapbook
From BoingBoing I discovered a sweet link to The Daily Scrapbook “a book and website by Jessica Helfland of Winterhouse Studio“. The book in question is called Scrapbooks: An American History and the posts on the Daily Scrapbook blog give us an amazing glimpse into this 425 page volume (as well as the collected ephemera [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2008 under artists, everyday art, materials, the art of living.
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mugs in blueberry
Skinny laMink creates lovely vintage mug tea towels! She also has some great concepts for ceramics, paper and vinyl. Great stuff.
Posted: June 16th, 2008 under everyday art, materials, technique.
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natalie wright
Inspiring illustrated type wallpapers by Natalie Wright! See more of her work over on good ol’ flickr.
Posted: January 17th, 2008 under artists, materials.
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paul hayes installations
Looking at the installation work of Paul Hayes makes my heart swell! It all feels so alive. I think most of it is done with paper. I had trouble picking which images to feature. Look at more here. Edited to add, Paul says: I’m having an opening from 7-9pm on thursday, and the piece is [...]
Posted: November 13th, 2007 under artists, materials.
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Universal Leonardo: Create a Monster
Make a Monster, daVinci style, at the Universal Leonardo site.
Posted: September 21st, 2007 under children's art, materials.
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Today in Beauty
I haven’t really done a roundup style post before (it almost feels like cheating), but it seems like I’ve been hit from all sides today with beautiful and curious-making blog entries, so here we go: From Kottke.org (via waxy.org), we discover the work of Tim Knowles, who explores the imprints of motion and gives the [...]
Posted: June 14th, 2007 under artists, materials, technique.
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