Drawing
Octahedron with 12 copper faces: The mystery of the history of a civilization
One of those things is the Roman polyhedron. It is a hollow bronze object with an octahedral shape consisting of twelve flat pentagonal faces. Its presence in central Europe gives no indication of its purpose. But there are a few theories that have been put forward since the first discovery more than 300 years ago.
By Ken Daklak2 years ago in Art
Cityscape
Here is my pencil sketch of a small city or a town that I did free hand. I learned how to draw this in an Art class I had during my freshman year in high school or it could have been during middle school. Please comment on this and I would really appreciate it.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Art
Fantasy Crystal Bong
The Fantasy Crystal Bong, with its enchanting girly aesthetics and beautiful craftsmanship, immediately captivates anyone who lays eyes on it. The soothing pink color palette resonates deeply, reminiscent of the delicate beauty of spring's cherry blossoms. This color choice is not merely about aesthetics; it symbolizes the inner strength and bravery that often remain unrecognized in the feminine spirit. The base of the bong, pointed and sturdy, stands as a metaphor for this resilience, mirroring the enduring qualities of a girl in the bloom of youth, who harbors both dreams and the courage to pursue them with fearless determination.
By Yali zhang2 years ago in Art
Fantasy Crystal Bong
Fantasy Crystal Bong is so girly and beautiful! I was super excited the moment I saw him!!!! The pink color palette is straight to my heart! Like the spring cherry blossoms in full bloom, the pointed corner of the base is a symbol of the girl's inner depths of unknown bravery and perseverance, just like the pink pining for springtime girl, with a dream, fearless forward, showing a unique charm and strength.
By Yali zhang2 years ago in Art
Brushstrokes of Resilience.
As the salty spray kissed my cheeks, I found myself lost in a reverie, gazing out at the endless blue horizon. The rhythmic crash of waves against the shore was a familiar lullaby, a comforting sound that transported me back to simpler times. In my hand, I held a worn paintbrush, its bristles whispering stories of forgotten afternoons spent in creative bliss. This wasn't just any brush; it was a key that unlocked a hidden chamber within me, a chamber filled with the vibrant hues of a childhood passion – painting. Life, however, had a way of throwing unexpected storms. A wave of grief, fierce and unforgiving, had swept through my world, leaving behind a desolate landscape of despair. The days stretched before me, long and empty, devoid of color and purpose. It was then that the forgotten whisper of the paintbrush reached my ears, a gentle reminder of a once-beloved pastime. Driven by a subconscious yearning, I found myself rummaging through the dusty corners of the attic, finally unearthing my old box of paints and canvases. The familiar scent of acrylics, once a source of pure joy, now held a tinge of melancholy. Yet, with a hesitant hand, I dipped the brush in a pool of cerulean blue, the color of the calming sea I yearned for in my own life. As the paint touched the canvas, a spark ignited within me. Stroke by stroke, I began to paint. It wasn't a masterpiece, but it was a start. The act of transferring the chaos within me onto the canvas was cathartic. Each brushstroke was a step towards healing, a way of expressing the emotions I couldn't quite put into words. Sometimes, the canvas held vibrant bursts of color, reflecting the memories of happier times. Other times, it was a canvas of muted tones, mirroring the quiet pain in my heart. As the days turned into weeks, painting became my sanctuary. It was a world where I could escape the harsh realities and lose myself in the creation of something new. With each completed piece, I felt a sliver of myself returning. The colors on the canvas became brighter, reflecting a renewed sense of hope that blossomed within me. It wasn't a quick fix, but the simple act of picking up that paintbrush again became a lifeline. It wasn't just a childhood hobby; it was a reminder of the resilience that resided within me. The sea paintings transformed into landscapes of hope, where the sun peeked through the clouds, promising a brighter tomorrow. Looking at the ocean now, I felt a sense of gratitude. That childhood hobby, once a source of pure joy, had become my anchor in a storm. It taught me that even in the darkest of times, there is always beauty to be found, a spark of creativity waiting to be rekindled. The waves continued to crash, but now, they carried a message of resilience, a reminder that the human spirit, like the ocean, can weather any storm and emerge stronger on the other side.
By Will James 2 years ago in Art
Fish
Here is another one of my colorings that I did from an adult coloring book. Coloring these pictures is fun and relaxing. All I need to complete are colored pencils and my imagination in making these pages come alive. One note there are adult coloring books that suggest sharing your artwork with others so I am. Please comment on these pieces of 'art'. Thank you.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Art
Creative Blueprint: Essential Success Factors
There is never a lack of subject matter; just absence of creativity. ~Lee Hammond Modern art creativity involves crafting something innovative, unusual, and useful. While creating art may seem like a relaxing endeavor, it is quite challenging. It is an intellectual pursuit where the opportunity to learn something new or explore a different medium is always present.
By Mamoona Rana2 years ago in Art










