A wee bit of magic from Pixar. See the “Brave” trailer via It’s Art.
Check out the lush colors and stunning modeling talents of Lee Davies’ work. This portrait of Björk was modeled in Maya and Zbrush with textures and post-work in Photoshop.
A big thank you goes out to Thrillist for the great shout out today.
The installation and relief work of artist Gregory Euclide is wildly imaginative and intricate.
A sample of ChetArt characters proudly displaying their Movember support.
During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces, in the US and around the world. With their Mo’s, these men raise vital funds and awareness for men’s health, specifically prostate cancer and other cancers that affect men. Learn more here.
Combining the tilt shift effect with accelerated motion, Sam O’Hare transforms a day in New York City into an insect like world of ant people, toy boats and dragonfly helicopters.
Now available in the online shop, the 2012 Wrestle Pets 2012 Desk Calendar. CD Calendar Case Design. Pages are contained within a CD case, which flips open to easily display on a desk, table or any other flat surface. 12 individual, one-sided pages for each month. Each month’s page measures 5.4″ x 4.65″ Printed in vivid Lucha Libre color on 51 lb, Ultra Premium Presentation Matte paper.
Originating from tiny villages dotted across the landscape of Mexico, a roguish band of scrappy fighters come together and are trained in the ring. These mighty and honorable warriors live by a simple creed… Live to fight and fight to live! Showcased within the calendar are such personalities as “La Princesa del Dolor” (Princess of Pain), “El Perro Caliente” (The Hot Dog), “La Muerte Rosa” (The Pink Death), “El Gato Loco” (The Crazy Cat) plus 8 more. Individual signed portrait prints as well as a limited edition signed book of all 20 characters are also available.
“I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic’s…..His hair was perfect.”
~ Warren Zevon- “Werewolves of London”
Happy Halloween!
Back from the dead, visit more pics of Kodykoala’s custom Zombie Gameboy Here.
Mix chemicals! Pour molten lead! Detect radiation! Visit this overview of vintage children’s toys with deadly consequences via Cracked. I’d say this would make for an interesting trip down memory lane, but any child that played with these toys is most likely dead by now from the cumulative side effects.
A wealth of clever caricatures from illustrator Javier Martinez Sanchez.
The Musical Pets card set showcases a collection of 20 musical legends transformed into dogs and cats. A variety of music genres are represented throughout history that includes classical, jazz, soul, rock, country, reggae, opera and new wave.
Each card measures 2 1/4″ x 4″ on sturdy 14 pt.cover stock and presents a full color portrait on one side with biographical information on the reverse. Also included in the set: George Grrshwin, Buddy Howly, The Beagles, Bruce Springersteen Spaniel, Mutt Jagger, Michael Catson plus 14 more!
A fun collection of outdoor sculptures can be viewed via My Modern Met.
Drawsgood has fun reducing pop culture imagery down to its essentials with a pixel effect.
Great series of skeleton illustrations by Louis Crucius, later used as calendar pages for the Anitkamnia Chemical Company. via BibliOdyssey.
Sit Down To Stand Up For Kids: Little Chairs For a Big Cause is Etsy Dallas’ first charity event. If you’re in the Dallas area, mark your calendars for Thursday, October 13th and join in on the fun of a silent auction with food, drinks and music. It’s all for a great cause, as 22 artists will offer up their creative take on the miniature chair design of David Patton. Proceeds from the auction will benefit Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center. (Event announcement design above created by Anna.)
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Ruth Marten has her way with 18th century engravings, transforming them into something really special.
A great selection of screen prints can be found on Atlanta based graphic designer and illustrator Mark Weaver’s site.
The Alphabet 2 from n9ve.
Swiss artist and comedian Ursus Wehrli has created a series of fun before and after photos displaying a talent for extreme organization. (via Geekosystem)
