Patterns in Nature : An enigmatic inspiration
A sunflower, symmetry of a microbe, fur of a zebra, flocks of birds, ocean waves. These and thousands of other images are the kaleidoscope of patterns and forms that nature presents to us over a lifetime. Nature has provided artists with inspiration since the beginning of time. An appreciation of patterns in nature involves both art and science. Some of us enjoy the art and leave the science alone. And a few of us cannot take that hike into the... Read More
Must read articles on Design, Creativity and Web Design
I’ve been using Twitter a lot lately and posting some really interesting links. I am also an avid user of Stumble Upon and combining it with Twitter and sharing stuff is the greatest thing that I can indulge myself in. I have unraveled some really great articles in the past couple of weeks and I would love to share them with you today. I have handpicked the best 10 articles from my twitter feed and have showcased them here. Some are purely... Read More
Interview with Master Doodle/Dark Artist – Shaun
Regardless of any advancement in technology, pen and paper will always be the number once choice for any budding artist or illustrator. It is with these pencil sketches that we create great designs. So, what exactly makes a doodle so fascinating even though it is claimed to be one of the most unproductive ways of spending time. Today, we have one of the finest and undoubtedly, the most unique work of art I’ve ever come across in my past year or... Read More
50 Stunning Photos to Capture your Imagination
Photography is a very powerful medium and a very difficult one to master too. Excellent photos not only show the beauty of photography, but they tell stories, awake feelings and manage to share with the audience the emotions a photographer experienced while shooting the picture. Taking excellent pictures is extrememly difficult as you need to find the right perspective and get a perfect timing. To achieve brilliant photography you need practice and... Read More
50 inspiring examples of emotional portrait photography
Although photographic lighting and the way we capture the image with a camera may have changed over the years; all great portraits, whether they are taken on film or digitally, depend on the photographer’s ability to use light and pose his or her subject. Surprisingly, there seems to be something of an enigmatic aura that surrounds portrait photography; even some professional photographers admit that they won’t fully understand about... Read More
How to seek inspiration from Leonardo da Vinci
Who do you look for inspiration in your daily life? Who influences your work and your profession the most? Who is the front runner in being your role model? Think of all your greatest heroes and heroines. For a few of us, it maybe our parents, but most of the times, we seek inspiration from the greatest people who have ever lived. Immersing ourselves into the lives of these great artists, scholars and other prolific leaders and into their ideals... Read More
Built to kill – 40 breathtaking closeup photographs of animals
Wildlife photography is regarded as being one of the most challenging forms of photography. It involves a thorough understanding of the behavior of animals and in addition to it, one needs to have sound technical skills, such as being able to expose in the right manner. Its all about being in the right place at the right time. Surprisingly enough, photographing some species may require stalking skills or the use of a camouflage as well. Whilst... Read More
40 most incredible CG artworks of monstrous creatures
Well, its friday and I know the weekend is upon us so I thought, a great way to start this perfect weekend is by getting some inspiration. This post is for all the CG Fans out there and those who love creating CG artwork and have been sursprising us with their awesome talent. I showcased some of the most beautiful CG artwork of women a couple of weeks ago. The idea for this article is completely diabolical compared to that. In this article I have... Read More
40 jaw dropping examples of Sequence Photography
Photography is undeniably the most exciting hobbies one can have. It takes you to a new dimension of getting inspired. Photography has evolved into an enitrely different plateau since the first camera was built. One of the most interesting areas of photography is the Sequence Photography. A picture is worth a thousand words. But what if a picture tells us the story of more than just one picture. A sequence photo is a series of images displaying... Read More
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