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Canadian Aboriginal Artist Jason Carter is a Celebrated Indigenous Painter and Sculptor

One of the most accomplished Aboriginal visual artists is Jason Carter of Canada, known for his amazing paintings and carvings. He has earned a name for himself as an Indigenous sculptor, illustrator, and public artist from Little Red River Cree Nation. Carter draws his inspiration from the stories passed on by elders within his community […]

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Salvador Dali – The Charismatic and Flamboyant Master of Surrealism

If one were to name the top artists of the 20th Century, the name Salvador Dali would figure in the top bracket. This most versatile and prolific artist is known best for his surrealist paintings. Although some people consider him to be the father of surrealism, it was actually Andre Breton, a French writer, and

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Scottish Artist Earns Millions from Abstract Paintings

Artist Peter Doig’s “serene, fantastical paintings feature kaleidoscope landscapes, punctuated by enigmatic, partially obscured figures”. This description on www.artsy.net so aptly captures the works of this amazing painter, who was born in Edinburg, Scotland but is now based in Trinidad. Doig is a gigantic figure in the art world, earning millions of dollars from his

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27-Year-Old Canadian Artist’s Incredible Paintings Earn Millions of Dollars

Gagosian is a contemporary art gallery that exhibits some of the most influential artists of the 20th and 21st Centuries. To be able to showcase one’s works in this gallery is immensely prestigious but to be only 27 years of age to do so speaks volumes about the artist. This incredible artist is Anna Weyant,

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Canadian Artist’s Artworks Live Even After His Death

Matthew Wong, the incredibly gifted Canadian painter, ended his life by suicide just before the pandemic. He was only 35. He was suffering from depression, Tourette’s syndrome and autism. However, he left behind some of the most spectacular works of art that Raffi Khatchadourian, in an article in the New Yorker, describes as “works of

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Eccentric English Illustrator Changed the Way People Felt About Cats

There are millions of cat lovers in the world. But Louis Wain was one, who changed people’s perception about cats through his cat illustrations at the beginning of the 20th Century. HG Wells, the science fiction writer, had this to say about him, “He had made the cat his own. He invented a cat style,

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English Artist Creates Black and White Portraits Including that of Johnny Depp

Portrait artists are in a class of their own, but Scott R Greenwood, who uses the acronym SRG for his name on Instagram, simply hits another level. His creations, all in black and white, are selling like hot cakes. Based in Manchester, England, this 26-year-old contemporary artist specializes in largescale black and white artwork. So

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Lifelike Cakes that Look Like Everyday Objects Ersin Gunduz

Turkish Cake Artist Amazes Viewers with Cakes that Look Like Everyday Objects

Although making cakes in the image of everyday objects is no more a novelty, it still doesn’t fail to excite us. One such confectioner, who has been amazing to his viewers on the internet, is Ersin Gunduz from Istanbul, Turkey. The likeness of the cakes to the objects created is so incredible that if it

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Canadian Makeup Artist Turned Replica and Creature Builder Creates Macabre Creatures

If you happen to walk into where Caitlin’s replicas and oddities for the strange and unusual are displayed, you can experience a shudder down your spine. These scary replicas are no less than those found in houses of horrors. All this is the handiwork of Caitlin, a makeup effects artist, who has turned replica and

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Polish Artist’s Hazy Paintings Seem Like Internet Glitches but Grab Eyeballs

Luiza Niechoda’s landscape paintings may look hazy and pixelated but they arrest the immediate attention of the viewers. This is because this Polish artist puts her emotions into each and every one of her creations. Says she on mymodernmet.com, “I know my pieces are landscapes, but in my head, they’re feeling.” That is why viewers

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American Artist Creates Incredible Paintings of North American Landscapes

American Artist Creates Incredible Paintings of North American Landscapes

In the USA, if you travel from northern Utah to Arizona, you cannot fail to notice the subtle changes in terrain that turns from snow-capped peaks to grass-lined valleys and then to pine forests and desert moonscapes of rock and sand. This changing landscape remained stuck in young Brett Allen Johnson’s mind, whenever he traveled

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