Web Design Mash » Art http://www.webdesignmash.com Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:45:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Robert Burden’s Art Inspired by 80′s Action Figures http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/80s-action-figures-inspired-art-by-robert-burden/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/80s-action-figures-inspired-art-by-robert-burden/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:46:22 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=11878

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Here is a collection of inspired painting by the artist Robert Burden. They may look familiar to anyone that grew up in the 80′s or 90′s because they are all inspired by the classic action figures of great 80′s kids TV. Robert says – “I remember these figures as being magnificent. They represented power, beauty,…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/80s-action-figures-inspired-art-by-robert-burden/feed/ 20 Of Mystery and Macabre – 20 Images of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/of-mystery-and-macabre-20-images-of-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/of-mystery-and-macabre-20-images-of-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:45:13 +0000 Cadence http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=11668

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Being sheepishly bookish, I have a lot of books cluttered all around my desk. Yes, I don’t have the time to completely reorganize them, but every now and then, I try to. A few days ago, I did an attempt to organize all of my books and after an hour or so, I ended up…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/of-mystery-and-macabre-20-images-of-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven/feed/ 40 20 Amazing Examples of Digital Art for 2012 http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/20-amazing-examples-of-digital-art-for-2012/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/20-amazing-examples-of-digital-art-for-2012/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:43:27 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=11556

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Welcome to the first post of 2012 on Web Design Mash. In this post we have a superb selection of excellent digital art to showcase again for the new year.  It once again looks like a truly awesome year for inspired art and we will be featuring more great digital art later this year.  …]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2012/01/20-amazing-examples-of-digital-art-for-2012/feed/ 31 Stunning Showcase of 3D Street Art http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/12/stunning-showcase-of-3d-street-art/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/12/stunning-showcase-of-3d-street-art/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:42:32 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=11375

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While I was visiting London the other month I came across some truly amazing 3D street art. 3D street art although drawn in 2D gives a 3-dimensional illusion when viewed from a specific standpoint. Some of the artworks are visually stunning and you can almost believe that what you are viewing is real. A lot…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/12/stunning-showcase-of-3d-street-art/feed/ 41 Zombies Ate My Blog Post – The Undead in Art & Photography http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/zombies-ate-my-blog-post-the-undead-in-art-photography/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/zombies-ate-my-blog-post-the-undead-in-art-photography/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:27:09 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=11067

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“When there is no more room in hell , the dead shall walk the earth”, a famous quote from one of the best zombie and horror films ever made. I am talking about George A. Romero’s 1978 classic Dawn of the Dead. Although it would be every girls dream to actually go shopping everyday I…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/zombies-ate-my-blog-post-the-undead-in-art-photography/feed/ 12 123RF.com – Your One-stop Shop for Royalty Free Images http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/123rf-com-your-one-stop-shop-for-royalty-free-images/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/123rf-com-your-one-stop-shop-for-royalty-free-images/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:00:17 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=10938

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If you work in the design industry then stock images can be an important part of the design process. You can spend hours trawling the internet and still not find what you are looking for.I have tried other stock image sites before and they have been a bit disappointing but recently I came across 123RF…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/123rf-com-your-one-stop-shop-for-royalty-free-images/feed/ 12 A Showcase of Creative Illustration in Logo Design http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/a-showcase-of-creative-illustration-in-logo-design/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/a-showcase-of-creative-illustration-in-logo-design/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:10:22 +0000 Alex http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=10748

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Logos offer a concept or a meaning for a business and pair it with a philosophy in a visual manner to create an image that allows the audience to see what the company is about. Illustrations do this better than most and offer the audience the chance to interpret a design and the company to…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/11/a-showcase-of-creative-illustration-in-logo-design/feed/ 22 The Stunning Digital Art of Jeremy Roberts http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/the-stunning-digital-art-of-jeremy-roberts/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/the-stunning-digital-art-of-jeremy-roberts/#comments Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:16:30 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=10581

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Every now and again we feature some very talented artists and showcase some of amazing examples of their work. This time around we are proud to present the award winning digital artist Jeremy Roberts. To see more of Jeremy’s art please visit JPRart’s gallery on deviantART. Captain Jack Sparrow   Dragon Lance 5   Voltron…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/the-stunning-digital-art-of-jeremy-roberts/feed/ 33 Weekly Design Inspiration Mash-Up #1 http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/weekly-design-inspiration-mash-up-1/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/weekly-design-inspiration-mash-up-1/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:00:37 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=10116

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Hello and welcome to Web Design Mash’s First Weekly Design Mash-up. In this series I hope to bring to you a collection of great designs and inspiration on the web. Undead Kit Dare - iNeedChemicalX Francesco Mugnai Magical Weather for iPad Rangus The Bird Spirit – Sakimichan Mail Bakery SmartUSA Undiscovered Galaxies – Bucikah Fork…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/weekly-design-inspiration-mash-up-1/feed/ 11 Win Abstract Backgrounds Bundle from VectorPack.net http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/win-abstract-backgrounds-bundle-from-vectorpack-net/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/win-abstract-backgrounds-bundle-from-vectorpack-net/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:03:27 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=10411

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Time for another great giveway here at Web Design Mash. This time we have teamed up with Vectorpack.net to offer you lucky people the Abstract Backgrounds Bundle. The Abstract Backgrounds Bundle are design elements which are needed by each and every designer. This is why we, at VectorPack.net, have decided to help designers, artists and…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/10/win-abstract-backgrounds-bundle-from-vectorpack-net/feed/ 21 Gorgeously Designed Cake Toppers http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/gorgeously-designed-cake-toppers/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/gorgeously-designed-cake-toppers/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:50:56 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=10253

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Last year one of the first posts I wrote for WDM featured a yummy collection of creative cake designs and it only seems fitting that my last post for WDM goes back round full circle and revisits the fabulous world of cakes.  This time around we feature Cake Toppers. The cake topper which is probably…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/gorgeously-designed-cake-toppers/feed/ 25 Gears of War Series in Glorious Artwork http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/gears-of-war-in-glorious-artwork/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/gears-of-war-in-glorious-artwork/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:58:24 +0000 Ben http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=10202

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It’s been a long wait for the third instalment of one of the 21st centuries greatest game franchises, but today Gears of War 3 is finally out! Gears of War is a military science fiction third-person shooter video game developed by Epic Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios. The game focuses on the troops…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/gears-of-war-in-glorious-artwork/feed/ 17 ThunderCats Inspired Fan Art http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/thundercats-fan-art/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/thundercats-fan-art/#comments Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:42:58 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=9981

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Thunder, thunder, thunder… ThunderCats hooooooooooooo!!!! ThunderCats was one of my all time favourite cartoon shows when I was growing up and with the recent re-imagining of the Thundercats franchise recently hitting our TV screens, it gets me feeling all nostalgic for the original series. Based on the characters created by Tobin “Ted” Wolf Thunder cats was first broadcast…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/thundercats-fan-art/feed/ 24 Awesome Concept Video Game Box Artwork http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/awesome-concept-video-game-artwork/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/awesome-concept-video-game-artwork/#comments Sat, 03 Sep 2011 14:54:40 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=9897

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I’ve grown up with video games all my life and I’m still excited about them now as I was when I was very young. From the Sinclair Spectrum to Sony PS3 I’ve played them all. Games are getting better all the time but also the artwork and design that goes into those cases is also…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/09/awesome-concept-video-game-artwork/feed/ 23 The Life of a Geisha in Art and Photography http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/08/the-life-of-a-geisha-in-art-and-photography/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/08/the-life-of-a-geisha-in-art-and-photography/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:28:46 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=9587

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Geisha (芸者?), Geiko (芸子) or Geigi (芸妓) are traditional, female Japanese entertainers whose skills include performing various Japanese arts such as classical music and dance. The word consists of two kanji, 芸 (gei) meaning “art” and 者 (sha) meaning “person” or “doer”. The most literal translation of geisha into English would be “artist” or “performing…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/08/the-life-of-a-geisha-in-art-and-photography/feed/ 80 22 Amazing Vexel Art Images of People http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/07/22-amazing-vexel-art-images-of-people/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/07/22-amazing-vexel-art-images-of-people/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:00:49 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=9442

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We feature a lot of art on Web Design Mash but this is the first time we have featured the style of Vexel Art. Basically Vexel is a buzzword for an entirely pixel-based method of raster art that replicates the visual appearance of vector graphics style such as smooth gradients, sharp-edged lines and areas of flat colour. The actual word ‘Vexel’ derived…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/07/22-amazing-vexel-art-images-of-people/feed/ 34 The Cute and Creepy Vector Art of Grelin Machin http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/the-cute-and-creepy-vector-art-of-grelin-machin/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/the-cute-and-creepy-vector-art-of-grelin-machin/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:41:23 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=8943

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Today we bring you another featured artist. In this post we present the very talented Grelin Machin, who is a vector and plush artist based in Montreal in Canada. Grelin’s work is inspired by the creepy and cute, candy and blood, childhood and religion, sex and death. Grelin recently won the Golden Pen Award for…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/the-cute-and-creepy-vector-art-of-grelin-machin/feed/ 45 More Than Meets the Eye – ‘The Transformers’ Artworks http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/more-than-meets-the-eye-transformers-artworks/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/more-than-meets-the-eye-transformers-artworks/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 01:54:37 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=8869

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Transformers began its life has a toyline for Hasbro and centres on 2 waring factions of robots from the planet Cybertron – The Autobots and Decepticons. In it’s nearly 30 year history they have featured in comic books, animations, films and video games. With the third instalment of the Transformers Motion Picture hitting our cinema…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/more-than-meets-the-eye-transformers-artworks/feed/ 28 Delicious Food Landscapes of Carl Warner http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/delicious-food-landscapes-of-carl-warner/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/delicious-food-landscapes-of-carl-warner/#comments Sat, 11 Jun 2011 11:56:48 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=8804

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I love art, I love photography and I love food. What if all these were combined? What are the chances? Well I need look no further because having checked out these truly delicious food landscapes created by the very creative Carl Warner then all my dreams have come true. Carl says that the food landscapes…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/delicious-food-landscapes-of-carl-warner/feed/ 61 Street Art & Graffiti in 48 Amazing Examples http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/street-art-graffiti-in-48-amazing-examples/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/street-art-graffiti-in-48-amazing-examples/#comments Mon, 06 Jun 2011 23:00:14 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=8667

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Earlier in the year we published a post which featured the one and only Banksy and continuing on in this post we showcase some spectacular street art from around the world. Some people may think it is just vandalism but you have to admit some of these artworks are masterpieces in their own rights. Thanks…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/06/street-art-graffiti-in-48-amazing-examples/feed/ 53