Any digital photo printed on canvas looks far better than a usual photo.  Many digital printing companies getting advantage of this new innovative technology.  It is 100% true that canvas printing makes an ordinary photo an extraordinary canvas print. When we transform any photograph onto canvas then it looks as much real as a lively description of the photo.  Normally paper photographs come in limited sizes but canvas has wide range of sizes and a canvas size can be as bigger as you want. Moreover Life span of a canvas photo is several times higher than a photo. You can increase   read more

love writing. It allows me a means by which to paint with words so to speak. Without the ability to create, life feels dull and listless. So I write whenever I can and I write about many things, fictional stories being my favorite form of expression. In most cases, I have specific motives driving the creation of a piece. And that leads in to the scenario where I create controversial materials that occasionally stir up an emotional backlash.  One of the places I haunt has an outspoken segment of members who are fans of a certain trendy topic. Of course, without fail, I poke fun at this   read more

We’re getting ever closer to wireless power, but without a doubt have many years of life with plugs ahead of us. It’s a drag, but fancy concept receptacles help to make our tethered existences slightly more interesting. The UK Folding Plug concept wowed us over the summer, and Art Lebedev’s Rozetkus power strip from a few years ago was great, but now his studio is taking us to a new dimension with the Rozetkus 3D socket. It looks like an unassuming and soothingly blue socket but, push the little button above, and it pops out like a Lemarchand box with openings (and, possibly, eternal damnation)   read more

Just yesterday the internets were buzzing with the latest design from Art Lebedev: the Rozetkus 3D; a standard outlet that pops out of the wall with a simple push to support multiple connections. Lebedev, you’ll recall, made quite a name for himself by taking the Optimus Maximus programmable OLED keyboard from art to part, so to speak. Since posting about the Rozetkus 3D we’ve been informed of another very similar design concept called the Letout Outlet. So similar, in fact, that it would appear that we’ve got a copycat on our hands. Unfortunately for our friends at Lebedev, designer Damjan   read more

Performance painting of Ray Charles. Performance speed painting of Ray Charles. This guy gets up in front of a crowd and paints pieces of Ray Charles while a Ray Charles song plays in the background. What a painter.   read more

Tomorrow is opening night for I RAN Home (In America) , an exhibit I curated with Isabella Hughes featuring three Iranian-American artists.  We aimed for a non-political, more culturally and aesthetically focused approach.  It looks awesome!  Don't miss it at The Fridge tomorrow night! The other item is that one of our sponsors is offering a chance at winning a $100 gift card and 2 tickets to the Redskins vs. Giants game if you by November 27.  The catch?  The raffle doesn't happen until there are 1,000 fans so invite your friends!   read more

You want to live a long, full life -- to be young and lean forever. But you could be doing yourself more harm than good. by JJ Virgin"Someday," you say, "I'm going to get my health back on track, after this next project," or "when I get back from my cruise," or "when the kids get a little older" C'mon, you know your list of reasons -- or what I call EXCUSES -- better than I.Look, if you're waiting for some magical day to appear, you just may be waiting forever. These days do not "show up"; you show up for THEM. I have identified five critical areas, bad habits that many people mindlessly   read more

Whether or not your pencil portrait turns out to be a masterpiece depends to a large extend on the type and quality of your drawing tools. This is, of course, true for any craft. In this article, I will present an overview of the tools the professional pencil artist uses when drawing a pencil portrait.What do you need to draw pencil portraits? The bare minimum is a pencil and a piece of paper. Needing hardly any equipment is an advantage but also a disadvantage. Drawing is to the arts what boxing is to sports. The fewer tools you have the more skilled you need to be to stand out. Therefore,   read more

Learning any new form of art is always a challenge, and as a beginner, I am certain you have many questions about drawing. We all need a helping hand when just starting out, so I put together this list of handy tips to help you on your way to becoming a better artist.. I hope you enjoy!1 - If at all possible, always draw from life and not photographs.2 - When drawing, less is sometimes better. Do not attempt to draw every line and detail that you see or you will give your viewer too much information to absorb.3 - Do not try and get all of the information in your drawing completed at one sitting.   read more

In the internet, there are so many things that we may get. You may get some excellent kinds of all information about everything, including about some artworks. There are some many kinds of artworks in the world. One of the excellent kinds of artworks is the collage art works. This is a kind of art works that was created in France. The creators are George Braque and Pablo Picasso. Today, the collage art has been spread into the whole world. Perhaps, you might have some interests to the collage art works. If you do so, try to search as much as you may, all information about the collage art works.   read more