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Sappy, yes, but being able to draw a rose can come in handy for that special lady. By Carol Rosinski
February 15, 2008
Artists
"Baduizm" and Others by Eric Constantino
I recently came across the fresh work of one Eric Constantino, a freelance artist currently enrolled in the San Francisco State University with a major in Design and Industry. Not only does his site – Design by 31216 – feature his not-too-shabby talents, what I…
July 7, 2008
“Edward Sylvester Morse, pottery collector” and Others by Lauren Nassef
Lauren Nassef, a Chicago artist, does a great job of conveying a lot of emotion in very simple, minimal drawings. Sometimes – probably more often than not – simpler is better. Case in point.
July 1, 2008
“Nelly” and Others by Bruno Leyval
Every once in a while you come across art that just really grips you. This is the case for me when I saw the works of French artist Bruno Leyval. His brutal inks are a study of human life that punch you in the face:…
July 1, 2008
“Dizzee Rascal: Commission” and Others by Andy Buck
If you’re into realistic drawings, you’ll get your share of eye candy from Andy Buck. I like this one in particular because there’s just noone quite like Dizzee Rascal and his whacktastic beats. Check out Andy’s page on deviantART, plus a few more below the…
July 1, 2008
Ink Drawing of Baltimore Magazine Illustration by Frank Stockton
I came across the works of Frank Stockton via the newly started “quarterly zine of literature, art, and design” Urban Molecule. I’m glad I did too because Frank Stockton’s work is simply cool. I was also pleasantly surprised to find that I actually…
March 21, 2008
“Crow Skull” by Kirsti Anne Wakelin
All around designer and illustrator Kirsti Anne Wakelin has some superb drawings among various other interesting posts on her blog. She is also a contributing author on the Children’s Writers and Illustrators of BC (which stands for British Columbia I assume) blog.
March 21, 2008
“Kristoff” by Richard T. Scott
Figurative artist Richard T. Scott is an artist from Georgia and currently works for Jeff Koons as a studio painter. He studied painting at the University of Georgia and received his Masters of Fine Painting at the New York Academy of Art.
March 21, 2008
Untitled (2 Eyes 1 Body) by Saara Maria Piispa
Although I would argue that Finnish Saara Maria Piispa’s paintings are much stronger than the small collection of drawings she currently displays on her site, I nonetheless feel some of them are quite compelling. Sometimes the idea and though behind a drawing, simple as it…
March 20, 2008
Untitled ("Voila") by Isabelle Arsenault
The above is from a scene out of a graphic novel by Isabelle Arsenault. Unfortunately I don’t know what it’s about because it’s in French! However, I suspect it has something to do with a recipe… The artist studied graphic design and then moved into…
March 20, 2008
Untitled (Neck in Straight Jacket) and Others by Hamid Bahrami
Iranian Hamid Bahrami (born 1972) is an award-winning cartoonist and graduate from the Art University of Tehran. In addition to creating many hilarious and poignant cartoons, he has created art for children books, novels, commercials, games, and animated films.
March 16, 2008
