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Berman Museum of ArtExplore the visual arts, innovative exhibits, and challenging ideas at the acclaimed Berman Museum of Art on the campus of Ursinus College.

Discovered: a very early photograph of the trees in Van Gogh’s final picture, painted just hours before he fired the fatal shotOn the anniversary of Vincent’s death, his picture can be seen as “a suicide note in colour”

Can I Use that Picture? The Terms, Laws, and Ethics for Using Copyrighted ImagesNeed to use an image but not sure if you have the legal and ethical right to do so? Understanding

Christopher BernholdtArt teacher of Perkiomen Valley Middle School East, artist, and photographer

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Matt Shlian: The Unconventional Artist and Paper Engineer Talks to Yatzer | YatzerArtist and designer Matt Shlian is a self-professed paper engineer whose work is something of a hybrid between art and science. With a proclivity for both geometry and the medium of paper, he is currently using origami to help engineers consider their work in three dimensions.

Baker Carves Delectable Designs Into the Crusts of Her Artisanal Loaves of BreadEach beautiful bun is a work of art!

the World's largest balloon projectsThe world's largest portfolio website of balloon entertainment and XL balloon sculpture projects

Artist Uses Chainsaw to Carve Giant Octopus into a Fallen Redwood TreeJMS Wood Sculpture used his expert chainsaw carving to create a jaw-dropping piece of octopus art. Check out this beautiful chainsaw art.

'Guardians of the Galaxy': James Gunn Says Drax's Tattoos Have Heartbreaking OriginsDrax, also known as Drax the Destroyer, is one of the strongest and most sympathetic characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

Artist Turns Old Bike Chains Into Spectacular Metal Sculptures Inspired by Nature and Humans“I love working with scrap bicycle chains and sprockets…I like to think of all of the thousands of miles they have carried riders on their journeys and the stories they may tell if they could talk.”

This Artist Has Created a Paper Menagerie of Delicate Animal Portraits for Almost 40 YearsCalvin Nicholls has no problem creating feathers, fur, or fins from paper.

Artist Decorates the Beach With Mesmerizing Arrangements of RocksAren't these land art arrangements gorgeous?

Artist's Retro-Futuristic Sculptures Are Made From Reclaimed Everyday ObjectsUsing donated ordinary objects like razors, discarded toys and old appliances, this sculptor is creating imaginative characters that seem to come right out of a science fiction movie.

Artist Collects 10,000 Letters From People Around the World for Immersive Exhibition on Hope"I gave people red paper so they could write their hopes for the future, and then I could fill the gallery with this hope."

Tiny Treehouses Are Meticulously Handcrafted Within Bonsai Trees of All SizesArtist Dave Creek sadly passed away earlier this year, but he'll be remembered for his incredible bonsai tree houses.

Artist Recreates Feathers and Scales of Animals From Flower Petals and LeavesMother nature has a way of beautifully repeating itself.

Giant Wooden Figures Emerge in Nature at The Morton ArboretumThese glorious figures of giants made of trees look like guardians of the forest.

Discover The Power of Detail in the Objects of Pedro Pedro's Paintings - Art of ChoiceMeet the fabulous still-life, super realistic compositions by LA-based artist Pedro Pedro.

Artist Transforms Ordinary Household Objects Into Visually Satisfying ArrangementsThere's no Photoshop involved. Just a creative vision and A LOT of patience.

Award-Winning Artist Turns Avocados Into Intricately Carved MasterpiecesEach avocado carving can take hours to complete, but it's worth the wait!

Artist Makes the Most Amazing Animal Sculptures From Trash – LOOKThis artist takes waste and turns it into the most amazing animals sculptures. Take a look at Stephanie Hongo's work.

Dynamic Darius Hulea SculpturesToday we discover the powerful metal sculptures of Romanian artist, Darius Hulea, who uses wire to "draw" three dimensional portraits, in the classical style of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Image: Darius Hulea Sculptures, Facebook.

The Artwork of Sandra Yagi on Trendy Art IdeasScience, zoology and an obsessive curiosity for the macabre provide the fuel for my subject matter. My work is inspired by the natural

Artist Transforms Ordinary Rocks Into Lifelike Animals You Can Hold in Your HandThis is no ordinary rock art. These amazing paintings look like real (miniature) animals.

Artist Draws Intricate Rose Made of Thousands of Tiny “Lost Souls”Look closer at this artist's work and you'll thousands of tiny ghost-like figures screaming into the ether.

Thinking out of the box: Japanese artist makes life-like cardboard sculpturesMonami Ohno creates tanks, movie and anime characters and even everyday items – all stuff she loves – out of cardboard

‘Mona Lisa’ has a rare compound that suggests Leonardo da Vinci was ahead of his time | CNNA new study found a rare compound within the “Mona Lisa,” suggesting Leonardo da Vinci may have been the first to use a technique previously found in later paintings.

Artist Creates Charming Animal Sculptures From Found Seashells at the Beach“The seashells are like little jewels to me, each one a mosaic piece finding its place in the big picture.”

Artist Makes the Most Amazing Animal Sculptures From Trash – LOOKThis artist takes waste and turns it into the most amazing animals sculptures. Take a look at Stephanie Hongo's work.

This Café in Moscow Looks Like a 2D Comic Book WorldStepping into this cafe is like starring in your own cartoon.

A TikTok-famous artist who turns her hair into sculptures shared stunning photos of her latest fashion campaignLaetitia Ky's gravity-defying sculptures, which can take up to three hours to create, are popular on TikTok and Instagram.

Unspun Wool Sculpted into Intimate Portraits by Artist Salman KhoshrooFor Salman Khoshroo, carefully fashioning thick fibers into masculine portraits has a therapeutic effect. The Iranian artist, whose impasto paintings we've written about previously on Colossal, says his Wool on Foam series is born out of recent trauma and experience in quarantine. By sculpting the w

An Insanely Gifted Artist Creates Realistic Portrait Tattoos, and We Can’t Take Our Eyes Off of ThemWhen we want to immortalize our family memories, the first thing that comes to our mind is probably taking a photo. Capturing our kids as they grow up and our parents and grandparents as they smile and hold hands may give us a lot of sweet reminiscences in the future. A tattoo artist named Karol Rybakowski goes even further and gives people the chance to have a tattoo of their beloved, which is as realistic as a family portrait.

Artist Repaints Mass-Produced Celebrity And Character Dolls To The Point They Look Naturally Lifelike (30 New Pics)Noel Cruz is an incredible artist who creates lifelike dolls by repainting their original versions.

Gears and Architectural Structures Emerge from Michael Velliquette's Meditative Paper SculpturesOne look at Michael Velliquette’s paper sculptures, and you may find yourself lost in the majesty of the construction—feeling the intricate gears, fanning geometric arches, and echoing layers churning inside of you. A circle is more than it appears in his works as it spirals into a chamber of oth

Anti-Racist Art Teachers - Artists Engaging children with artists who look like them, have similar experiences, and come from similar backgrounds is a great source of inspiration and empowerment. By reflecting their own identities, experiences and motivations (mirrors) and also providing insight into the identities, experiences and

Animals of Translucent Botanics Center in Molly Devlin's Ethereal Portraits — ColossalArtist Molly Devlin paints exquisite portraits of animals using delicate layers of plants, flowers, and other natural elements.

Kazuhito Kawai's Exuberant Ceramic Sculptures Evoke Dollops of Ice Cream and Summertime Nostalgia — ColossalCoated in countless colored glazes, Kazuhito Kawai's ceramic sculptures glop and ooze like vibrant, melting mounds of ice cream or sherbet.

Spikes, Interlocked Rings, and Bold Bulges Sprout from Megan Bogonovich's Otherworldly Ceramic Botanicals — ColossalWith bulbous bases, spiked protrusions, and interlocked petals, Megan Bogonovich's sculptures envision an altered environment.

Bewitching Mid-Century Surrealist Painter Gets Rare Spotlight at Art InstituteStrange people occupy fantastic places in a new exhibition of art by Remedios Varo at the Art Institute of Chicago. The 20th century surrealist painter’s work is well known in Mexico but rarely seen in the U.S.

Lisa Stevens' Ceramic Sculptures Capture Coral-Inspired Motifs in Vibrant Color — ColossalRidges, florets, and spirals comprise the vibrant terrains of Bristol-based artist Lisa Stevens’ marine-inspired ceramics.

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