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29 Drawings By This Japanese Artist That Look Like Optical Illusions

As of recently, people on the internet have laid their eyes on yet another artist. This time we’d like for you to see the works of an 18-year-old Japanese artist named Keito (慧人).

As of recently, people on the internet have laid their eyes on yet another artist. This time we’d like for you to see the works of an 18-year-old Japanese artist named...

I Draw Portraits Of People Using Pencils And Watercolors, Here Are My Best 70 Works

Studied to be a diplomat, but now I've become a full-time artist and live in a small Russian town, Volgograd. My name is Ulyana, I'm 22 years old. For as long as I can remember, I have always been drawing.

Studied to be a diplomat, but now I've become a full-time artist and live in a small Russian town, Volgograd. My name is Ulyana, I'm 22 years old. For as long...

This Artist Paints In A Hyper-Realistic Style And Some Of Her Works Look Like Photos, While Others Look Like Dreams (50 Pics)

When it comes to hyper-realistic art, the wonderfully talented artist Kit King is a great example of what can be done when it comes to your creativity and ideas.

When it comes to hyper-realistic art, the wonderfully talented artist Kit King is a great example of what can be done when it comes to your creativity and ideas.

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Artist Mike Dargas paints with oil, but his images look like photographs. What's more amazing is that he's self-taught. "I have never studied at an art school," Dargas told Bored Panda, "I just started painting at the age of 3."

Artist Mike Dargas paints with oil, but his images look like photographs. What's more amazing is that he's self-taught. "I have never studied at an art school," Dargas told Bored Panda,...

100 Incredibly Realistic Artworks That Are Hard to Believe Are Not Photographs

Since the ancient Greeks, realism has been aspired by Western art lovers, but during the late 1960s and '70s the popularity of highly-realistic paintings reached its peak. Thus, Photorealism and Hyperrealism were born. These genres are still popular, and some artists...

Since the ancient Greeks, realism has been aspired by Western art lovers, but during the late 1960s and '70s the popularity of highly-realistic paintings reached its peak. Thus, Photorealism and Hyperrealism...

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Emmy Kalia, a pencil artist from Holland, has some mad drawing skills - her artworks look no less than photographs! Using color pencils, Kalia achieves such a level of detail that you will have to watch her in action to believe...

Emmy Kalia, a pencil artist from Holland, has some mad drawing skills - her artworks look no less than photographs! Using color pencils, Kalia achieves such a level of detail that...

Disturbing Insides Of Leather Objects By Chinese Sculptor

Shocking series of fleshy looking objects by a Chinese artist Cao Hui left such an impression on us that we're still reeling from it. In his disturbing series the Beijing-based sculptor challenges our perception of everyday objects by re-imagining their...

Shocking series of fleshy looking objects by a Chinese artist Cao Hui left such an impression on us that we're still reeling from it. In his disturbing series the Beijing-based...

Graphite Rush: My Photo-Realistic Pictures Drawn With Graphite Pencils

I'm a 20-years-old self taught artist from India. Most of my inspiration I got my from Paul Cadden's (Scottish hyper-realist artist) works. I sketched all of these pictures on A4 paper sheets (8.27 in × 11.02 in) using mostly graphite pencils...

I'm a 20-years-old self taught artist from India. Most of my inspiration I got my from Paul Cadden's (Scottish hyper-realist artist) works. I sketched all of these pictures on A4 paper...

I Draw With A Black Ball Point Pen – Each Portrait Takes From 50 To 100 Hours

I only use black ballpoint pen (biro). Each drawing can take between 50 - 100 hours of intense focus (I can't just rub this out!)

I only use black ballpoint pen (biro). Each drawing can take between 50 - 100 hours of intense focus (I can't just rub this out!)

After Having Tattoo Studio For 14 Years, I Decided To Become A Painter And Create Hyper-Realistic Art

I have never studied at an art school, I just started painting at the age of 3. My mother told me, she noticed my artistic talent very early, when I drew my first sketches. After kindergarten I started using oil colors....

I have never studied at an art school, I just started painting at the age of 3. My mother told me, she noticed my artistic talent very early, when I drew...