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Matt Roussel’s Textured Woodcuts Metamorphose into Paintings
Source Colossal From elaborate portraits to overflowing florals to playful animals, the woodcuts of Matt Roussel (previously) tell a wide range of enigmatic stories. For his large-scale works, Roussel begins by carving wooden panels, but rather than using the blocks to make prints, he applies acrylic paint to the surfaces to create bold, textured paintings.…
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Amazing Posters Illustrated by Jean de Paleologu in the Late 19th Century
Source Design You Trust Jean de Paleologu, born in Bucharest in 1855, was a masterful Romanian poster artist, painter, and illustrator. After honing his skills in England, he returned to Romania to attend a military academy before making several trips to London and eventually settling in Paris. In 1900, he embarked on a new adventure…
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“Drodlene”: Trygve Skogrand’s Naive Drawings About Wonder, Life And Love
Source Design You Trust Norwegian artist Trygve Skogrand, residing on the edge of a vast forest in central Norway, presents a series of small paintings as simple, philosophical explorations about life. Through his art, Skogrand finds immense joy in expressing the truths of being human with the simplest brushstrokes—a splash, a line, a touch of…
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The Superb Game Concept Artworks by Yinzheng
Source Design You Trust Unfortunately, I couldn’t find any information about the Chinese illustrator Yinzheng. One thing I can judge is that he works in the game industry, in particular, it can be deduced from his concept art for the game Naraka: Bladepoint. More: Artstation Source
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Timing is Everything in Eric Kogan’s Coincidental Photos of New York City
Source Colossal On daily walks around New York City, Eric Kogan has a knack for finding unexpected moments of humor and happenstance. His playful photographs (previously) capture visual coincidences and interactions between his urban surroundings and nature. From clouds seemingly cradled by electrical wires to the moon balanced precariously on the corner of a building,…
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The Year of the Snake Slithers in Many Guises in Mary Maka’s Playful Illustrations
Source Colossal Widely celebrated in China and cultures across Asia, Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays, marked by the new moon that appears between January 21 and February 20. This year, the celebration fell on January 29, and in accordance with the zodiac, 2025 ushered in the Year of the Snake.…
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Featured Artist Agnes Gomori
Source Artsy Shark Artist Agnes Gomori presents a compelling portfolio of digital figurative painting in her distinctive signature style. The post Featured Artist Agnes Gomori appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Three Rising Bay Area Artists Elevate Abstraction: A Preview of To Beat Water @ Upper Market Gallery, San Francisco
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home It is said that “with great freedom comes great responsibility.” Over the years, this anecdote pops up whenever I am in the company of abstract art. For me, abstraction in painting, in spite of its promise of unlimited freedom, is the most difficult genre to capture, hold,…
