Hikari Shimoda’s Art is a Bit Unnerving
Hikari Shimoda paints starry-eyed children that are an unnerving mixture of cuteness and horror. Dressed in superhero costumes or fashionable attire, they remind of anime characters, but ones that are the result of an...
Ari Liloan’s Art Centers Around Power, Money, and Fried Chicken
There's a sense of cheekiness when it comes to Ari Liloan’s art. “I like bright colors telling me terrible things,” she writes on her website, adding that her favorite subjects to draw center around...
The Transfixing Paintings of Serge Gay Jr.
Serge Gay Jr. is a modern-day Renaissance man. A Grammy-nominated creative director, he also works as an art director, painter, illustrator, and graphic designer. And according to him, versatility is key to being creative....
DomestiKate Finds the Greatest Joy in the Smallest Things
"Sharing BIG JOY in LITTLE THINGS," reads DomestiKate's Instagram bio. Being a miniature artist, she means this saying quite literally. Working in 1:12 scale, DomestiKate recreates anything from fast food to Amazon packages.
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Hola Lou’s Art Consists of Shapes and Colors
Painter, illustrator, and muralist, Luisa Salas (aka Hola Lou) balances between minimalist shapes and bold colors. “I’ve always had a thing for minimalism and simplicity,” she admitted in an interview with Inky Goodness, “but...
Jon Duff Turns His Weird Ideas Into Paintings
Brooklyn-based artist Jon Duff wants you to know that he could care less about the art scene. “I didn’t become an artist because I want to party with the Olsen Twins someday,” he remarked...
Andrea Cryer Draws with a Needle and Thread
Textile Andrea Cryer creates portraits, townscapes, and landscapes using needle and thread. At first glance, her work seems to be drawn using pen, but upon further inspection one notices the loose threads.
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Hanny Newton’s Golden Embroidery Plays with the Light
Hanny Newton creates mesmerizing goldwork embroidery that plays with the light. “I really like the fact that metal brings an unexpected hardness to textiles, which is usually seen as quite a soft medium,” she...
This Artist Studies the Movement of Birds
Nicola Henley’s art is a delightful homage to birds and their natural landscapes. “I am continually inspired by the natural world but in particular birds and their movement within the landscape and coastal regions,”...
Matthew Shlian’s Paper Art is Folded to Perfection
When it comes to his paper art, Matthew Shlian aims for perfection. Working alongside scientists and engineers, he creates geometric sculptures that are precisely folded, incorporating paper engineering.
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His work process includes a lot of...