Spectacular Winning Photos from the 2025 National Wildlife Photo Contest
Grand Prize: Kathleen Borshanian
A powerful set of images can stop you in your tracks, reminding you of the planet’s untamed beauty. Continue reading »
Italian Surrealist Creates Toads, Beasts And Insects In Ink With Every Line Crawling, Curling And Conspiring Against The Blank Page
Gaia Perissutti is an Italian surreal illustrator who calls herself the “Surrealist Great Archduchess of Tiny Details,” known for dense black‑and‑white ink drawings filled with eyes, tentacles, teeth, bugs and strange hybrid creatures. Continue reading »
South Korean Artist Creates Gentle, Surreal Heartwarming Paintings Sharing Small, Wordless Moments At The Edge Of Loneliness And Comfort
Jeon Pil‑hwa (Pil Hwa) is a contemporary South Korean artist and illustrator known for quiet, surreal digital paintings where humans and animals—especially cats—share small, intimate moments in soft, muted worlds. Continue reading »
Caroline Gaudreault Creates Enigmatic Oil Paintings With Anthropomorphic Cats, Birds, And Girls Draped In Rococo Detail And Quiet Symbolism
Caroline Gaudreault is a Canadian magical‑realist figurative painter from Alma, Québec, known for strange, classical‑looking portraits of animals and humans that sit somewhere between fairy tale, allegory, and fine art. Continue reading »
Dan May Creates Surreal Gentle‑creature Worlds With Soft, Furry Giants and Wistful Atmospheres at the Edge of Dreams and Memory
Dan May is a modern narrative painter and illustrator from the United States known for surreal, emotionally rich worlds filled with “gentle creatures,” dreamlike landscapes, and quiet, story‑like scenes. Continue reading »
Renegade Hardware: The Near Future Ilustrated By Daniel Isles
Daniel Isles, also known online as DirtyRobot, envisions a near-future world teeming with masked gangs, telekinetic teens, and towering robots battling across neon-lit cyberpunk cities. Continue reading »
Remarkable and Intricate Illustrations of Gaspar Costa
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Portuguese illustrator Gaspar Costa blends old-world charm with modern branding through his exquisite engraving-style drawings. Continue reading »
Textile Artist Rachel Austin Creatse Beautiful Tiny Felt Animals
Rachel Austin, a textile artist based in Gloucestershire, has created a simple and accessible sewing pattern for Beanz, an adorable frog doll. With endless possibilities for outfits and accessories, she enjoys hearing new costume ideas—even though some can be challenging to perfect for such a tiny frog. Continue reading »
Artist Turns Everyday Phrases Into Clever Visual Puns That Might Make You Smile Or Groan
If you love a clever pun or a joke that’s so bad it’s good, The Punny Man is a must-see. With bright and clean illustrations, each cartoon turns a well-known phrase into a witty visual gag. Whether it’s animals in ridiculous situations or food with personality, the humor is snappy, light, and perfect for a quick laugh! Continue reading »
Amazing Award-Winning Photos from the 2025 GDT Nature Photographer of the Year
Overall Winner: “Dipper flying through waterfall” by Konrad Wothe
The German Society of Nature Photographers (GDT) has announced the 15 award-winning images from its prestigious 2025 Nature Photographer of the Year competition, celebrating artistic and technical excellence. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Photos from the 2025 Remembering Wildlife Winners
“Clash of the Titans” by Alessandro Marena (Italy)
The 2025 Remembering Wildlife competition features 15 stunning winning photographs in its special 10th-anniversary edition, highlighting a diverse range of endangered species. Continue reading »
Heartful Nature-Inspired Peaceful Artworks By Mulgil Kim
Mulgil Kim’s work is a refined and evocative homage to nature, transporting viewers into tranquil, dreamlike landscapes that inspire contemplation. She has expressed a profound affinity for the emotional language of nature, using her art to examine the intricate relationship between humans and the natural world. Continue reading »
The Fantastic Surreal Oil Paintings by Tyson Grumm
Tyson Grumm, an American artist born in Newcastle, Wyoming, in 1972, makes surreal paintings that capture the essence of a peculiar dream. Continue reading »
Spontaneous New York Moments Through the Eyes of Eric Kogan
Eric Kogan (previously featured), a New York-based photographer, is celebrated for his knack for capturing fleeting, extraordinary moments that elevate the ordinary. Continue reading »
Beautiful Illustrations By María Jesús Contreras That Might Brighten Your Day
Fun, vibrant, relatable, and hilarious—these are just a few words that come to mind when exploring María Jesús Contreras’s illustrations. Her distinct style often features animals in human-like scenarios or dives into the completely absurd and unexpected. Continue reading »
Jennifer Dunn’s Hilarious Heartwarming Watercolor Paintings Of Sassy Animals With Pop Culture References
Jennifer Dunn, the artist behind the Instagram account Mossy Hollow, characterizes her work as “Watercolor meme art,” a distinctive blend of pop culture references and whimsical animal portrayals. Continue reading »
Whimsical Wildlife and Animal Paintings Rachel Favelle
Rachel Favelle’s art feels like stepping into a dream where animals blend seamlessly with both the real and the fantastical, each piece inviting you to linger and imagine. Continue reading »
Artist Richard Ahnert Creates Surreal Animal Paintings That Reflect Human Emotions And Experiences
Richard Ahnert‘s art captures the deep interconnection between humans and nature by painting animals interacting with the world as we do, often in whimsical or dark, thought-provoking scenarios. His work, which falls under Anthropomorphic New Contemporary art, masterfully conveys our shared existence and the impact of human activities on the natural world. Continue reading »
South Korean Artist Creates Striking Metal Sculptures Using Stacked Pipes
Yi Chul Hee, a South Korean sculptor, creates striking metal sculptures using stacked pipes, forming detailed images that shift with the viewer’s angle. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Images from the Xiaomi Imagery Mobile Photography Awards 2024
Grand Prize: “Fish Eye” by Maizal, Indonesia (Redmi Note 10)
The Xiaomi Imagery Mobile Photography Awards 2024, presented by Leica, celebrated 13 brilliant winners, all captured using Xiaomi smartphones, highlighting the photographers’ creativity and technical skill. The Grand Prize went to Maizal from Indonesia for his captivating photo “Fish Eye,” showing that mobile photography can rival professional cameras in capturing stunning moments. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Images from the National Wildlife Photo Contest
2024 Grand Prize: Winner by Bo Pardau
The National Wildlife Photo Contest showcases nature’s breathtaking beauty and raw power through stunning wildlife photos. From majestic predators in action to rare species, these award-winning images highlight both the artistry and technical prowess of talented photographers, promoting conservation efforts for diverse ecosystems. Continue reading »
Stunning Contemporary Sculptures by Joseph Klibansky
Joseph Klibansky is a contemporary Dutch artist who works across painting and sculptural mediums, creating contemplative, highly detailed pieces that explore introspection, human ambition, technical and scientific progress, and cultural expression. Infused with rich symbolism, his sculptures reinterpret animals, astronauts, playful figures, and iconic symbols—particularly the recurring astronaut, which embodies travel and transformation and serves as a central theme in his most acclaimed works. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos From The Close-Up Photographer Of The Year 2024
Overall winner & Insects winner: “Clash of the Titans” by Svetlana Ivanenko
The Close-up Photographer of the Year 2024 competition, in partnership with Affinity Photo, unveiled its Top 100 winners from over 11,000 entries across 61 countries, selected by a panel of 25 experts, with each winning image offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate details of subjects ranging from delicate butterfly wings to complex fungal structures. Continue reading »
Cute Handmade Ceramic Animals by Helen Burgess
British artist Helen Burgess makes whimsical porcelain figurines that are both charming and humorous. Continue reading »
This Artist’s Illustrations Showcasing The Unique Bonds Between Characters And Creatures
Illustrator Yael Nathan explores the shapes, emotions, and relationships between humans and animals through her artwork. She crafts their stories through her drawings, whether real or fantastical, serious or humorous, contemporary or historical. Continue reading »
