Tag Archives: watercolour

Nicholas Di Genova

Surrounded by books, the Canadian artist Nicholas Di Genova creates his fantastic “mutant” animals illustrations using ink and watercolour on paper. Sometimes those creatures are formed by two animals parts, other times by parts of animals and machines. Maybe is … Continue reading

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

Turner Online is an excelent site of reference for the work of British artist Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851). This section of the Tate Museum ha the biography, timeline, studies and reviews about his work and some more information about … Continue reading

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Pétanque French Postcards

An excellent collection of French postcards of Pétanque(French game). Hundreds of images of paintings, watercolours, engravings, drawings, pictures, vintage photos and many humorous illustrations. (via IWR)

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The Edwardians

The Edwardians: Secrets and Desires. It is a beautiful exhibition with works by artists working and exhibiting in London during the years 1900 to 1914. There are paintings, watercolours, sculptures and clothes. The exhibition reflects a time of great social … Continue reading

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Lorenzo Mattotti

The Italian artist Lorenzo Mattotti has on his site some illustrations, watercolours, paintings, images of fashion, posters and books. On his his paintings and illustrations the design is almost minimalistic, with circular lines and a great use of colours, strong … Continue reading

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Molly Crabapple

Molly Crabapple: illustrations. Oil, black & white images, watercolours and drawings. She is not only a great illustrator (dammit), but she is able to capture that special unseen and often intangible spark inside of you that makes you who you … Continue reading

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The Invisible Cities

Citté Invisibili is a project based on the Italo Calvino’s book The Invisible Cities created by the artist Colleen Corradi Brannigan. She created etchings, lithographs, paintings and watercolours based on Calvino’s cities after a deep analysis. You can see the … Continue reading

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Rebecca Wheeler and Serena Kuhul

The German artist and illustrator Rebecca Wheeler uses many techniques to create her works: oil, acrilic, watercoulour, ink, digital art and mixed media, used on her plush toys. Beck’s strange and exotic creatures, are beautifully detailed, and full of surprises. … Continue reading

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Moira Hahn

The Works of Moira Hahn: paintings, watercolours, collages inspired on Japanese art between other influences. Very interesting and pretty work. (via PCL)

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