Hyper-realistic artworks created on wood panels

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31-year-old Singaporean Ivan Hoo is a self-taught artist who mostly creates impressively realistic drawings and paintings on wood panels that look like photographs, which are made with pastels, charcoal, and ink. Ivan Hoo draws from ...

Man-made rainbow inside a gallery room

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Mexican-born artist Gabriel Dawe creates a vibrant installation made out of thousands of multicolored threads inside a gallery room at the Toledo Museum of Art that looks like an indoor rainbow, this man-made rainbow named ...

Sweet art – Artworks made out of chocolate

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English food artist Sarah Hardy can use a kind of sweet material, chocolate, to create realistic chocolate sculptures, from anatomy to marine life, birds to beetles, all of which look absolutely stunning. “As a classically ...

Fascinating design of mushroom lamps

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These stunning Mushroom Lamps are created by Japanese designer and artist Yukio Takano, who use resin to design lamp bases like rotten wood or moss, on which grow delicately translucent mushrooms with LEDs inside that ...

Realistic animal sculptures made out of newspaper

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Japanese artist Chie Hitotsuyama uses the waste newspaper to create stunningly realistic animal sculptures from Japanese macaques to lizards, crocodile to rhinoceros, etc. She rolls, twists, and binds pieces of wet newspaper densely by hand, ...

Detailed Pet Portraits Painted On Feathers

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Besides a variety of painting skills in charcoal, graphite and colored pencils, Prattville, Alabama based artist Krystle Missildine uses unconventional canvas, feathers of wild turkey and macaws, to paint intricate acrylic portraits of animals like ...