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Carne Griffiths is an artist based in London, GB. Originally from Liverpool, he graduated from the Kent Institute of Art and Design in Maidstone in 1995. After graduation Carne served an apprenticeship and worked as a gold wire embroidery designer for 12 years, hence floral pattern, repetition and flow play a large part in his work. He produced intricate designs for the military and the film, theater, fashion and advertising industries. His designs were used for the uniforms in the films Valkyrie, The Last King of Scotland, and in particular...

Molly McCall is using found photographs as the basis for her art. Her work is as much interesting as her professional life. Inspired by her great grandfather an illustrator for the New York Times, and grandfather, a professional watercolorist in Southern California, Molly has started painting and photography at an early age. Born in Monterey California with a family influence in clothing, she has created her own label and sold to numerous speciality boutiques including Henri Bendel in New York, Fred Segal in Los Angeles, and Nordstrom, where she was...

Hasan Kale is well known Turkish micro-artist. He started his adventure with painting in his early childhood, began his career by drawing miniatures in Istanbul. Artist uses his miniature drawing talent for his paintings, tries to interpret miniature art with a contemporary eye. He paints on things we see,  exposed or ignored in our daily lives like a rice, a nail, a silk cacoon, a needle, a buttterfly wing. Hasan Kale considers these micro-works as a turning point for his career. “Things we usually see can turn into something invisible”...

This stunning series called "Paint Me Over" is a collaboration between Russian photographer Marina Danilova and wedding dress designer Svetlana Lyalina. Model was featuring in large painted dresses which are tribute to controversial Russian painter Nikas Safronov. In this case the ball gowns are not only pice of clothing but more unconventional painter canvas, amazing piece of art. via  Marina Danilova...

German artist, Mike Dargas started painting as a child. In his early works he was already using oil colour. At the age of 11 Mike presents his talent in public with road surface paintings on the "Domplatte“ in front of Cologne Cathedral. He was accepted at an art school as the only child in an adult class and learned different techniques. In his early 20s Mike Dargas becomes famous in the tattoo scene and wins all important awards and grants. Today I want to present his work totally focused on...

Those vintage paintings are created by American artist Danny Galieote born and raised in Los Angeles, California where he has been working out of his studio professionally for over 20 years. He attended several colleges of art, including Art Center College of Design, California Institute of the Arts and California State University Northridge. Today we are presenting selection of retro paintings spiced up with a pinch of a black humor.  visit also facebook / twitter all artwork belongs to @Danny Galieote...

Samantha French is an american artist born and raised in north central Minnesota. She graduated from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 2005. Samantha's current body of work explores the idea of escape, the tranquility and nostalgia for the lazy summer days of her childhood. The series is inspired by Samantha’s own reflections and memories of her childhood summers spent in the lakes of Northern Minnesota. French actively exhibits her paintings and is included in many private and public collections throughout the country while her work has garnered...

French painter and illustrator Hubert De Lartigue began his career with illustrations of science fiction, including book covers and pin-ups. Now he is best known from capturing his live models in sensual and alluring poses, often drawing particular attention to their lips. To create those stunning photorealistic portraits, he is using paintbrush and airbrush, he builds up coats of acrylic, then sands his works until brushstroke and other painterly gestures are practically invisible, rendering his surface almost as smooth as a photograph. Hubert explains his work by saying, “The portrait...