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This Nigerian Artist Learned How To Paint With Fire And With Pyrography, He Creates Hyperrealistic Portraits (38 Pics)

Making hyperrealistic art with traditional mediums is already difficult enough, therefore, using pyrography (painting with fire on wood) is even less forgiving.

Making hyperrealistic art with traditional mediums is already difficult enough, therefore, using pyrography (painting with fire on wood) is even less forgiving.

35 Beautiful Metal Firepits That Are Works Of Art

Firepits are already a popular fixture for homes that have space outside for them, but there are artists out there who can turn these wonderful outdoor gathering places into works of art. Before we created this list, we had no idea...

Firepits are already a popular fixture for homes that have space outside for them, but there are artists out there who can turn these wonderful outdoor gathering places into works of...

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During the last 15 years, French-Canadian artist Steven Spazuk has perfected a technique called fumage which lets him to create jaw-dropping paintings using flame instead of pencils. "The main challenge of painting with fire is preservation of the work," the artist...

During the last 15 years, French-Canadian artist Steven Spazuk has perfected a technique called fumage which lets him to create jaw-dropping paintings using flame instead of pencils. "The main challenge of...

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French-Canadian artist Steven Spazuk has tamed fire. For the past 15 years, Spazuk has perfected a technique called fumage.

French-Canadian artist Steven Spazuk has tamed fire. For the past 15 years, Spazuk has perfected a technique called fumage.

I Burn Movie Characters Onto Wood

Who knew that using the heat to make pictures on wood would be so fun! I am Rick Merian and the art I do is known as Pyrography, or wood burning. I had been drawing mainly with color pencil and charcoal for...

Who knew that using the heat to make pictures on wood would be so fun! I am Rick Merian and the art I do is known as Pyrography, or wood burning. I...

Fire Paintings: Artist Draws With Flames And Soot

Steven Spazuk is a Canada-based artist who uses candle soot to create elegant drawings. After depositing soot on his media with a candle or torch, he etches lines and patterns in the soot with pencils and feathers.

Steven Spazuk is a Canada-based artist who uses candle soot to create elegant drawings. After depositing soot on his media with a candle or torch, he etches lines and patterns in...