3rd Wave of Inspiration
Since 2003
Instead of using paintbrushes, Italian artist Paolo Troilo dips his fingers into jars of black and white paint, and then smudges and splashes it onto large canvases. Each hand stroke is expressive and filtered into his subject matter of nude men yelling and fighting. via
http://vimeo.com/40214766
Talented Russian artist Lora Zombie did a live paint session infront of Mike Droog's camera
http://www.vimeo.com/62100985
Born in Moscow and grown in London, Elena Romanova combined work in advertising industry and studying in Royal Acadeny School in her tender age. Few years later she set up a gallery and then through a series of exhibition appeared to represent Great Russian at the Venice Biennale in 2011. That's quite a good career and we hope to hear more from Elena, meanwhile enjoy her watercolours. http://www.etsy.com/people/PortLove
Mixing coloured paper, golden print-sheets and detailed drawings London-based artist Victoria Topping creates an intricate and beautiful collages and prints available for purchase from http://victoriatopping.mysupadupa.com/.
These are the typography works of Cape Town designer Ben Johnston that he did in collaborations for Type Exhibition "Back in 5 minutes"
http://vimeo.com/60153941
GIF animation is definitely turning out to be a state of digital art, an old-new looped medium made for amusement and hypnose. This time we present you the artsy GIF' world of Patakk
Los Carpinteros is a Havana-based artist collective currently comprised of Marco Castillo and Dagoberto Rodríguez (a third member, Alexandre Arrechea, left in 2003) who produce a wide range of works including sculpture, installation, and film.via
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From bright colors to fully monochromatic art, one thing certain is Louise McNaught is fascinated with nature themes. In some of her work, she adds neon paint to represent the animals’ presence and energy, an ethereal quality that is like they are shining from within. via
Great surreal paintings by Hamburg-based artist Moki inspired by Japan’s Hayo Miyazaki
We have featured the lettering design work of Simon Walker in today's inspiration set but his portfolio worth of a full and detailed view. We like every bit of the screen he filled with a great hand-lettering examples, typography experiments and commercial works, just take a look at his website, flickr or dribbble for more inspiration.
These beautiful illustrations are by Illustrator Mario Alba based in Barcelona, Spain. http://mario-alba.deviantart.com/gallery/
With over 100000 followers on Tumblr, Boston-based motion graphics designer Matthew DiVito (aka mr. div) is probably one of the most popular artists making animated gifs today. via
Belgium based studio Coming Soon (featured before 1, 2, 3) were commissioned to make the cover in chalk for the march Learning issue of Modus Magazine.
http://www.behance.net/gallery/7x3m-Modus-cover/7414069
http://vimeo.com/60896365
Enjoy exploring typography and graphic design works of Will Miller on http://www.leftraggedright.com/
Presenting you the works of Ukrainian illustrator Anna Savkina. The works that depict a different and alternative point of view, clichés, experiences and situations of every day life. Scenes represented through an incredible personal style, strange visions and highly detailed figures that reveal a touch of irony and sarcasm.
Another great russian talent shows off his skills in conceptual artworks - Ivan Solyaev takes your screens. http://vimeo.com/13293752
Living in Saint Petersburg Varya Kolesnikova draws wonderful stories mainly for children books. Her cinematography way of building the composition of each illustration impresses deeply and makes the works unique and remarkable.
Immerse yourself in the world of "late victorian" and "early modern" look-a-like illustrations created by Richey Beckett from South Wales, UK.
Toronto based graphic designer Ryan shares his visual view on famous and inspiring quotations that a worth to hang on a wall in a frame once being purchased from his store.
This is a selection of illustrations by Bobby Rogers who is currently a student at the Minneapolis College of Art & Design. He attempts to explorate different ideals of photorealism admix with multiple abstractions of design
