Smudging a tool in Adobe Photoshop I long thought useless, but since quite some times now photoshop gurus have used this tool for highly artistic achievements like changing a photo into a painting. here are a few examples of how its done. Most of the works featured can be found at Pat Thompson’s Gallery.
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James Cameron’s science fiction film Avatar has made quite a mark since its debut. Now recorded to be the highest grossing moving of all time, Avatar has proven to be more than what Hollywood hoped it would be, its an instant cult classic. One that has generated a following of passionate fans from around the globe. These are a collect of works created by some of these fans and admirers. These collection consist of Drawings, photographs, illustrations, sculptures, crafts, toys and more.
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Here are some of my »original drawings«. all of them are made by hand with fineliners, markers, pencils and some brushes… i only gave them a little more contrast to get a stronger b/w effect…. that’s it!
Andreas Preis is an accomplished graphic designer and also a Dj, Vj and part of the Elektropastete collective.
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I dont know too much about this artist, His Deviant Art page only stated his age and country of residence, which is Germany. I love these profiles he created on native Americans. The portraits where all Drawn with Corel photopaint.
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This particular Bare is designed by south African based Baba Mkhulu, the 40cm high custom hand painted Bare was created as part of the Am I Collective’s “bare project.”
The ‘bare’ is based on the African occult and depicts a Sangoma (Witch doctor). It also serves as a social awareness commentary, by addressing the current issue faced by the albino people in Tanzania, who are being murdered in ritual killings, for their body parts to be used in mystical potions.
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Amazing drawings of Grzegorz Domaradzki aka Gabz.
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Blu is an Italian Artist Specializing in Murals and Urban Design.
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PUMA Africa includes a collaboration with New York artist Kehinde Wiley. As one of the world’s most sought-after artists, Wiley’s work stands apart – depicting contemporary African American men in poses taken from the annals of art history, while incorporating a distinctive use of elaborate, graphic and colorful wallpaper-like backgrounds. This vibrant new line is inspired by his work, The World Stage: Africa Lagos-Dakar, and features West African textile prints. Kehinde has also been commissioned by PUMA to create four original portraits, featuring three of Africa’s most decorated football players.
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In my work linear worlds collapse with non-linear worlds creating quantum thoughts about our realities and their probabilities. Projecting past, present and future in the now as one image I project a parallel reality that we normally cannot see with the naked eye.
Daan Noppen (Arhem NL, 1977 – lives and works in Amsterdam)
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Andy Hixon is an Illustrator, Designer and Sculptor from Manchester, United Kingdom. Andy also experiments with stop-motion animation watch a recent video he created for Woven.
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