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Finally, The 2022 Texts From My Dog Calendar Is Here!

Wouldn’t you like to be able to exchange texts with your dog? Based on the popular TextsFromDog Tumblr, each page of the Texts from Dog 2022 Calendar features imaginary, humorous, and crass SMS exchanges shared between Dog, and his very tolerant but loving owner. It’s a bromance like no other. Continue reading »

Digital Alchemy: Dark and Macabre Art by Necro

Necro is a Spanish artist who makes the coolest art with all kinds of demonic crap in a dystopian neo-Gothic style. He collaborated with such giants as Blizzard, Konami, Sony, DC, Marvel and many other famous companies. Continue reading »

The Owl Girl and The Shawarma Man: Anime Art by Rino Park Based on References

Rino Park aka Rinotuna is an artist from South Korea who draws pictures in a very curious way. Pak takes an object, a food or an animal as a reference and builds a character based on it, trying to guess at the color scheme of the original and its basic shapes. It’s fun, and some of the characters are very cool. Continue reading »

Endless Night: Comic Art by Rafael Albuquerque

Rafael Albuquerque is a Brazilian comic book artist. Among his best known works are the series “American Vampire,” “Blue Beetle” and “Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight” for DC. In 2011 he received the Eisner Prize, which is for a reason – with slightly rough strokes and deep shadows Albuquerque manages to create something incredible even from simple compositions. Continue reading »

Artist Creates Paper Cutting Illustrations Of Wild Animals To Raise Awareness About Them

According to Nayan & Vaishali, an artist duo: “‘1000 days of Miniature Art project’ is a self-initiated creative challenge we started on 1st January 2018 for spreading awareness about wildlife. The project focused on creating awareness among our viewers about the importance and beauty of wildlife through art, and we created 1000 different artworks, one artwork per day. Continue reading »

This Artist Creates Romantic Fantasy Realism Paintings

According to Elena Shichko: “My name is Elena Shichko. I am an artist and photographer from Belarus. I paint with acrylic and oil on canvas. Continue reading »

Self-Taught Artist Makes Horse Sculptures That Are Shockingly Good

Do you know when humans began domesticating horses? Believe it or not, it started around 4000 BC.

Connie Adams from Norfolk is a gifted artist who creates remarkable sculptures using galvanized metal wire and scrap. She focuses mainly on real-life horse sculptures that could easily hold a human being. However, in her portfolio, you can find other kinds of artwork as well. Continue reading »

Photos of 40 Scariest Santas of All Time

Nowadays, everyone knows well the Christmas Santa in his red suit with a kind smile and his sack full of gifts. However, more than 50 years, the old bearded paunchy did not have the same nice look that we see today. For the proof, we let you discover these Santa Claus with absolutely creepy looks and clothes. Continue reading »

Mindblowing, Bizarre and Provocative Collages by Ffo

Ffo is a Moscow-based artist who creates surreal collage artworks from anatomical illustrations, classical art, 1950’s pop culture images and Art Nouveau prints. Ffo’s source materials include works by pin-up artists like Alberto Vargas and Gil Elvgren, early-20th-century German artist Wilhelm Gallhof, and pioneer of anatomy illustration N. H. Jacob. Continue reading »

A Photographer’s Backdrops Move to The Foreground

Photographer Katherine Anne Rose found her Glasgow studio filling up with rolls of coloured backdrops. She began layering the coloured backgrounds pinned up on her studio walls, cutting them into grid formations, snipping and layering. Continue reading »

Spectacular Winning Photos from The Northern Lights Photographer of The Year 2021

The travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has published its annual northern lights photographer of the year collection with stunning images from 25 photographers. Coinciding with the northern lights season at the end of the year, it aims to share the beauty of this natural phenomenon.

Spectrum – Vestrahorn, Iceland

Stefan Liebermann
“The full spectrum of the northern lights over the iconic Vestrahorn location in Iceland. What a dreamlike experience! A G3 strong geomagnetic storm hit the earth on 31 October and produced these wonderful colours” Continue reading »

Furniture Given a Film Noir Makeover: Illustrations by Martin Reznik

When he was growing up, Martin Reznik would watch classic French gangster films with his father, instilling in him a lifelong love for film noir. The Polish-born illustrator drew on these influences as inspiration for a series of promotional images for furniture designer Marc Krusin. Continue reading »

The Magnificent Artworks of Fantasy and Mythology by Guangjian Huang

Guangjian Huang is a Chinese artist who paints pictures that are fantastic in their beauty and attention to detail. A masterpiece, if not every work by Huang, then close to it. He paints magnificent paintings based on ancient Greek myths, cyberpunk and fantasy illustrations, and even his fleeting sketches look incredibly cool – truly, a living classic of modern painting. Continue reading »

Stunning Photos of A Black Panther Playing in The Snowy Woods of Siberia Shared by Owner

Luna the panther was rescued from a travelling zoo when its mother refused to feed the cub. The black panther was born in captivity as the travelling zoo that had her mother was moving across Siberia. Continue reading »

Photographer Sally Mann Wins 2021 Prix Pictet for Series on Wildfires

The US artist Sally Mann has won the 2021 Prix Pictet prize, the global award in photography and sustainability.

The theme of the ninth Prix Pictet was fire. Mann, whose work explores family, social realities and the passage of time, receives a cash prize of 100,000 Swiss francs ($109,000). Continue reading »

Photographer Captures Amazing Pictures of Poal Bears, Guardians of the Abandoned Polar Station

Polar bears at Island Kolyuchin in the Chukchi Sea, short distance from the northern shore of Chukotka. Pictured by award winning wildfire and underwater photographer Dmitry Kokh. Continue reading »

Vintage Photos Show What Kids Used to Do For Fun in the 1950s

For contemporary children, it may be difficult to imagine kids having fun in the 1950s. Not only were there were no video games, even children’s television programming operated at a bare minimum, with the medium still in its infancy at that time. Continue reading »

End of A Season, Wind from The West: The Superb Illustrations of Syd Mills

Syd Mills is a freelance artist who paints enchanting ladies in an entourage of bright and slightly crazy color bacchanalia. Mills’ girls are sweet and graceful beyond belief, and their gestures are charming with weightlessness and a kind of warm sadness. Continue reading »

The Grace of Power: Comic Art by Julian Tedesco

Julian Tedesco is an artist from Argentina who draws illustrations and comics. Among his works are the covers for Iron Man, Hulk, Fantastic Four, Wolverine, Daredevil and many others. Tedesco is a master of dense, “tempera” drawing, which allows him to create both depth of frame and special color saturation, while giving a slight glaze effect. Continue reading »

Megumi Fujimoto’s Cute Fat Piglets

The life of a fat piglet is beautiful and wonderful. Sleep, go about your pig’s business, and don’t worry about anything – it’s a pleasure. If you believe the artist Megumi Fujimoto, the fat pig really has nothing to worry about. The only thing he has to worry about is that his cute little body can be mauled to death. Continue reading »

Amazing Vintage Photos of Postwar New York From 1945 to 1948

3rd Avenue from 42nd Street El Station, 1945

These stunning pictures of postwar New York were taken by Todd Webb, an American photographer notable for documenting everyday life and architecture in large cities as well as from the American west. He did various jobs before the war and began taking a serious interest in photography after attending a ten-day workshop with Ansel Adams as his teacher in 1940. During World War II, Webb was a photographer for the United States Navy and was deployed to the South Pacific theater of operations. Continue reading »

Stunning Photos of Russian Northern Roads as Roads to Hell

A huge collection of photos of unlucky vehicles on the far northern roads of Russia. Continue reading »

Artist Creates Cute Paintings Of Chicks Doing Yoga

Tree pose? Downward-facing dog? If these sound familiar to you, I assume you have tried doing yoga. Like many people in true quarantine fashion. Maybe not only people. For example, artist Lucia Heffernan has imagined chicks in 15 different yoga poses! Continue reading »

Trees Of Hokkaido: Japanese Photographer Captures Trees In His Hometown, And Here Are 25 Of The Best Ones

According to Roy Iwasaki: “I’m Roy Iwasaki.

I love to photograph trees, especially ones in my hometown of Hokkaido (Japan). When I see a single tree standing in the middle of a vast snowfield in winter, it is like looking at a work of art created by nature. Continue reading »

London During the Blitz Through Powerful Color Photos

A bus is laying inside a huge bomb crater in a London street after heavy German air raid bombing attacks during the Battle of Britain, October 15, 1940

Born 1912 in Evanston, Illinois, American photographer William Vandivert work for the Chicago Herald Examiner from 1935. He joined the Life magazine team in London in 1938 and was one of the few photographers who were working in color photography before the Second World War. Vandivert made color photo report in Paris in the summer of 1939. He was using Kodachrome. The following year he photographed in color the Blitz in London. Continue reading »