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The Flow – Gil Bruvel

May 30, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 1 Comment

Gil Bruvel Never Ending

Ready for some mind-blowing art? Check out The Flow series by Gil Bruvel. The son of a renowned  cabinet-maker, Gil Bruvel has spent the last thirty years exploring different artistic mediums. His Flow series explores form and emotion in … Read More ...

Art Dolls – Virginie Ropars

May 28, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 2 Comments

Virginie Ropars Art Doll

Alright art doll enthusiasts, have you seen the work of Virginie Ropars? An art doll artist who lives in Brittany, France, Virginie’s works are intricate, almost obsessively detailed, and strangely lifelike. Her creations are otherworldly and often dark, but … Read More ...

Plaid Bench – Raw Edges Design Studio

May 24, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg Leave a Comment

PlaidBench

Have you checked out Raw Edges Design Studio? They make incredible and innovative furniture and décor and are certainly one to look to for inspiration. I love the Plaid Bench line–literally plaid designs made out of bench designs–which incorporate … Read More ...

Rejuvenation – Jonty Hurwitz

May 17, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg Leave a Comment

Rejuvenation

Jonty Hurwitz sculpts like you’ve never seen before. Each of his pieces is mathematically calculated to produce an image only when viewed in a specific reflection. He uses computers to scan an item, then distorts it using special algorithms. The … Read More ...

The Art of Tamara Phillips

May 15, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 1 Comment

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More art, less craft today, but I felt like Tamara Phillips‘s art is too beautiful not to share. Her medium is watercolor, but what sets her images apart is the unique use of repetitive patterns instead of solid colors. … Read More ...

Carved Gourd Lamps – Przemek Krawczy?ski

May 11, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 5 Comments

Calabarte Gourd Lamp

Gourds are always a popular canvas for different craft projects. But I’ve never seen anything like Polish artist Przemek Krawczy?ski’s carved gourd lamps. Each lamp is unique, hand carved, and has a halogen bulb inside that projects the designs onto … Read More ...

Sharpie Art Customized Guitars – Vivian Xiao

May 2, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg Leave a Comment

Lord of the Rings Guitar Front
I’ve seen plenty of people decorate guitars using sharpies–usually it takes the form of signatures, doodles, or band logos. Vivian Xiao’s takes the combination of sharpies and guitars to a whole different level, creating highly detailed works of art. Like … Read More ...

Bernard Pras

May 1, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 1 Comment

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If you see only one crazy example of what art and craft can be this week, let it be Bernard Pras. Bernard specializes in anamorphic portraits–basically what you get when you mix 3d street art and collage, they are … Read More ...

Peace Prevails Project- Catherine Foster

April 25, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg Leave a Comment

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Today, whilst browsing through some wonderful, local galleries, I came across part of Catherine Foster’s Peace Prevails Project. Catherine’s works of art are beyond amazing–she paints, embosses with hand carved wooden plates, weaves, and sculpts copper sheets into amazing … Read More ...

Porcelain Costumes – Li Xiaofeng

April 16, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 1 Comment

Li Xiaofeng Porcelain Dress

Here’s something you don’t see everyday Li Xiaofeng makes dresses out of porcelain. Entire dresses are crafted out of the shards of pottery, often shards found at archeological sites. And to top it off, all of the pieces are wearable, … Read More ...

Literary Tree Houses – Natural State Treehouses

April 13, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg Leave a Comment

Tolkein Themed Playhouse

Tree houses are a beautiful childhood tradition that encourages kids to get outside, imagine, and explore. But Natural State Treehouses takes that to a new level, merging a love of books with a love of outdoor play space to create … Read More ...

Wooden Book Sculptures – Nino Orlandi

April 10, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg Leave a Comment

Nino Orlandi Sculpture

If you haven’t seen Nino Orlandi’s carved wooden book sculptures, do yourself a favor and take a moment to appreciate the amazing craftsmanship that goes into these. The level of detail in each out is gorgeous, pulling the viewer in … Read More ...

Matka – Olga Ziemska

April 4, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 1 Comment

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Olga Ziemska is a craft artist worthy of a long look. I spent some time browsing through her portfolio of projects, all of which elevate whatever craft she’s used to create her beautiful and moving works of 3 dimensional art. … Read More ...

Mister Finch

April 2, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg 1 Comment

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Have you seen the textile work of Mister Finch? Somewhere between cute and creepy, closer to Beatrix Potter illustrations than to the Japanese influenced creepy-cute works, are Mister Finch’s odd assortment of textile sculptures. The unique pieces use thread, fabric, … Read More ...

Light – Bruce Munro

March 29, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg Leave a Comment

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Light is an essential part of any painting, but how about creating entire works of art out of just lights? Far beyond your average holiday display of lights are the light artists like Bruce Munro, whose exhibition Light will be … Read More ...

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