40 Creative and Bizarre Surreal Paintings by Cyril Rolando
Dec 1, 2009 Featured, Inspiration
Cyril Rolando is a 24 year old artist from Paris, France. A clinician psychologist by trade, he also draws for fun, focusing primarily on the human emotions. Despite never attending art school, Cyril’s work shines through as creative and surreal. His inspiration comes from his experiences as a psychologist, and from Time Burton and Hayao Miyazaki. About his artwork, he writes “This is a return to childhood, where animals can speak, dreams become reality and imagination rules the world.”
In this post, we’ll look at 40 creative, interesting, weird and bizarre paintings from Cyril. His work resembles a surreal form of painting, though his work pushes the boundaries of every style.
On deviantART, he is known as AquaSixio, so if you like his work, check out his full gallery: http://aquasixio.deviantart.com/
Without any further a due, prepare to be amazed.
Tags: Animals, Art School, Artwork, Bizzare, Boundaries, Burton, Creative, Cyril, Deviantart, Dreams Become Reality, Experiences, Hayao Miyazaki, Human Emotions, Imagination Rules, Inspiration, Old Artist, Painting, Paris France, Psychologist, Rolando, Surreal Paintings
48 Breathtaking Digital Paintings by Philip Straub
Sep 17, 2009 Featured, Inspiration
Philip Straub is an incredibly talented illustrator, concept artist and digital painter, whose work has been used by a variety of publications around the world including Spectrum Fantasy Annuals, Expose’ digital fine art books, ImagineFX Magazine, Advanced Photoshop Magazine, Corel Painter Magazine, Fantasy Magazine and 2D artist Magazine. As a former art director for ElectronicArts, he has had the unique privilege of working on a variety of videogames, and he currently works for NCSoft, where he has worked on other titles including Guild Wars.
Phillip’s work is imaginative, colorful and diverse. His ability to create scenes depicting unmatched beauty is combined with his ability to create scenes that capture darkness and evil, all while pushing the boundaries of his skill and succeeding. Here, we have 48 breathtaking, outstanding, incredible digital paintings by Philip that showcase some of the very best in his gallery.
If you like Philip’s work, be sure to check out his website, located here: http://www.philipstraub.com/
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Tags: 2d Artist, Art Director, Artist Magazine, Boundaries, Concept Artist, Digital Fine Art, Digital Painter, Digital Paintings, Electronicarts, Fantasy Art, Fantasy Books, Fantasy Magazine, Fine Art Books, Guild Wars, Illustrator, Ncsoft, Privilege, Straub, Unmatched Beauty, Videogames
26 Ridiculously Awesome CG Portraits
Jul 30, 2009 Web Roundup
One of the great things about computer graphics is that literally anything is possible. Software such as 3DSMax, Maya, and Cinema4D are incredibly powerful, and when put in the hands of a talented user, the results can be breathtaking.
Today, we have 26 ridiculously awesome computer generated portraits. From Captain Jack Sparrow, to the evil witch in Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, and of course, the Incredible Hulk, these computer generated images push the very boundaries of reality.
As always, if you know of any other CG images that you really like, please share them in the comments. I love to hear from you.
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Tags: Boundaries, Captain Jack Sparrow, Cg Images, Computer Generated Images, Computer Graphics, Evil Witch, Hulk, Incredible Hulk, Maya, Portraits, Snow White And The Seven Dwarves, Social Networking
12 Totally Cool Interfaces
Jul 23, 2009 Web Roundup
Interfaces are everywhere. Windows, Linux, OS-X all have their own unique interface. Each application has its own interface. However, amidst the mediocrity that users have come to expect with interfaces, there are some artists pushing the very boundaries of design and usability to bring some of the most spectacular user interfaces available.
Today, we have 12 totally cool interfaces that everyone wishes their applications actually looked like.
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Tags: Boundaries, Design, Development, Graphic, GUI, Interface, Linux, Mediocrity, Os X, Usability, User Interfaces, Web, Windows
