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 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 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 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 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 Amazing ‘Pencil Vs Camera!’ Series by Ben Heine http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/05/amazing-pencil-vs-camera-series-by-ben-heine/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/05/amazing-pencil-vs-camera-series-by-ben-heine/#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 07:42:32 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=8644

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Today’s post is all about some of the great work by Ben Heine and his exciting  series titled “Pen Vs Camera”. Ben states  – “Pencil Vs Camera” is nothing but the result of a long graphic exploration and a logic consequence of my artistic evolution. It’s a new concept. My primary intention was to create…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/05/amazing-pencil-vs-camera-series-by-ben-heine/feed/ 51 22 ‘Egg’-ceptionally Good Images of Easter http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/04/22-egg-ceptionally-good-images-of-easter/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/04/22-egg-ceptionally-good-images-of-easter/#comments Sun, 17 Apr 2011 18:16:09 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=8087

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If you will excuse the pun in the title then here in this post you will find some ‘egg’-cellent Easter images (oh dear there I go again!).  Although Easter is still a week away and I’m still confused why a bunny is even giving out eggs it’s a great holiday period and I wish you…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/04/22-egg-ceptionally-good-images-of-easter/feed/ 27 Fantasy Artwork of Mauricio Herrera (El-Grimlock) http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/03/the-fantasy-artwork-of-mauricio-herrera-el-grimlock/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/03/the-fantasy-artwork-of-mauricio-herrera-el-grimlock/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:00:50 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=7803

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This special feature is on the amazing artist Mauricio Herrera a.k.a El-Grimlock. I love fantasy art and Maurico’s work is absolutely stunning. Mauro has been working as an illustrator for over 17 years where he started at Visual Editions. It was here that he created Diablo, which was the first comic book to use computer…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/03/the-fantasy-artwork-of-mauricio-herrera-el-grimlock/feed/ 19 Yummy and Fantastic Chocolate in Art & Sculptures http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/02/yummy-and-fantastic-chocolate-in-art-sculptures/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/02/yummy-and-fantastic-chocolate-in-art-sculptures/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:50:29 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=7319

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I love art and I love chocolate… what would happen if these 2 things were combined? Well it’s only gone and happened and my prayers have been answered because here is a delicious collection for all those who adore the cocoa bean. Take a look at these fine and delicious chocolate sculptures. Yum! More Food…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2011/02/yummy-and-fantastic-chocolate-in-art-sculptures/feed/ 105 Liu Bolin – Self-Portrait of an Invisible Man http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/11/liu-bolin-self-portrait-of-an-invisible-man/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/11/liu-bolin-self-portrait-of-an-invisible-man/#comments Sun, 21 Nov 2010 01:46:12 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=6547

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Liu Bolin a.k.a the ‘Invisible Man’ is an exceptional artist from Beijing who has the ability to blend in with his surroundings by painting himself to appear almost chameleon-like in his series of work “Hiding in the City”. Liu Bolin says that his work his inspired by feeling uncared for and a sense of unnecessary in…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/11/liu-bolin-self-portrait-of-an-invisible-man/feed/ 81 Most Popular Design Links of the Week 31 October – 6 November 2010 http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/11/most-popular-design-links-of-the-week-31-october-6-november-2010/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/11/most-popular-design-links-of-the-week-31-october-6-november-2010/#comments Sat, 06 Nov 2010 16:27:48 +0000 Anjelica http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=6373

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Here at Web Design Mash we are huge fans of Twitter and on this weekly post you will find the most popular links tweeted by our Twitter Account throughout the week. These are not the top links chosen by us but chosen by you and the amount of clicks and retweets they received. 14 Amazing…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/11/most-popular-design-links-of-the-week-31-october-6-november-2010/feed/ 12 The Graffiti and Street Art of Banksy http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/the-graffiti-and-street-art-of-banksy/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/the-graffiti-and-street-art-of-banksy/#comments Sun, 24 Oct 2010 15:00:20 +0000 Jamie http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=5999

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Banksy is a British graffiti artist, political activist and painter and his works of street art and graffiti which is done in a special stencilling technique have been featured on many streets, bridges and walls of cities all around the world. Banksy’s true identity is still unconfirmed but from the little we know of Banksy…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/the-graffiti-and-street-art-of-banksy/feed/ 48 The Amazing Artwork of Stanley Lau (Artgerm) http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/the-amazing-artwork-of-stanley-lau-artgerm/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/the-amazing-artwork-of-stanley-lau-artgerm/#comments Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:02:40 +0000 Gabriella http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=5943

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Stanley Lau, a.k.a. ‘Artgerm’  is one of the most talented artists around and when I first saw his work it totally blew my mind. We’ve featured some of Stanley’s amazing artwork in previous posts here on WDM so it’s about time we dedicated a whole post and showcased some of the amazing examples from Stanley’s…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/the-amazing-artwork-of-stanley-lau-artgerm/feed/ 25 Most Popular Design Links of the Week 10 – 16 October 2010 http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/most-popular-design-links-10-16-october-2010/ http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/most-popular-design-links-10-16-october-2010/#comments Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:14:05 +0000 Anjelica http://www.webdesignmash.com/?p=5839

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Here at Web Design Mash we are huge fans of Twitter and on this weekly post you will find the most popular links tweeted by our Twitter Account throughout the week. These are not the top links chosen by us but chosen by you and the amount of clicks and retweets they received. 30 Examples…]]> http://www.webdesignmash.com/2010/10/most-popular-design-links-10-16-october-2010/feed/ 17