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27 Stunning Pencil Sculptures By Jennifer Maestre

Meet Jennifer Maestre, a South African-born, Massachusetts-based artist, who makes beautiful sculptures using wooden pencils.

Meet Jennifer Maestre, a South African-born, Massachusetts-based artist, who makes beautiful sculptures using wooden pencils.

16 Famous Directors Merged With Their Most Iconic Characters By Mike Leavitt

American visual artist Mike Leavitt is a huge movie fan. To honor his favourite directors, Mike carved 16 wooden figures. However, their shapes are rather unusual, because the artist merged famous movie makes with iconic characters from their films.

American visual artist Mike Leavitt is a huge movie fan. To honor his favourite directors, Mike carved 16 wooden figures. However, their shapes are rather unusual, because the artist merged famous...

42 Of The Most Amazing Sculptures In The World

I bet you've noticed that almost every city has its own creative sculptures or statues, usually tucked along streets or city squares. Some of them are pretty ordinary, but others... Others can be extremely eye-catching and conversation-provoking.

I bet you've noticed that almost every city has its own creative sculptures or statues, usually tucked along streets or city squares. Some of them are pretty ordinary, but others......

Swedish Artist Bakes Dragon The Smaug From ‘The Hobbit’ Out Of Gingerbread

For this holiday season, Swedish 3D artist Caroline Eriksson decided to make an impressive present for 'The Hobbit’ fans. She created this amazing gingerbread sculpture of legendary Smaug – a fictional fearless and greedy dragon from J.R.R. Tolkien's trilogy.

For this holiday season, Swedish 3D artist Caroline Eriksson decided to make an impressive present for 'The Hobbit’ fans. She created this amazing gingerbread sculpture of legendary Smaug – a fictional...

Artist Transforms Old Paintbrushes Into Delicate Ladies

San Francisco-based artist Rebecca Szeto uses paintbrushes to create her artwork, but we're betting you weren't expecting exactly how she uses them. She carves the ends of her used paintbrushes into refined renaissance ladies, and the colorful used brush hairs become...

San Francisco-based artist Rebecca Szeto uses paintbrushes to create her artwork, but we're betting you weren't expecting exactly how she uses them. She carves the ends of her used paintbrushes into...

Ocean Atlas: Massive Underwater Statue Of Girl Carrying The Ocean On Her Shoulders

Jason deCaires Taylor is in the business of creating surreal and dream-like spaces, and his latest underwater sculpture is no exception. His latest project, called “Ocean Atlas,” saw him submerge an 18-foot-tall, 60-tonne statue of a girl in the seas off...

Jason deCaires Taylor is in the business of creating surreal and dream-like spaces, and his latest underwater sculpture is no exception. His latest project, called “Ocean Atlas,” saw him submerge an...

Artist Makes Intricate Tree Sculptures By Twisting Single Strands Of Wire

Brixham-based artist and author Clive Maddison sculpted each and every one of these majestic tree creations by twisting single strands of wire into roots, trunks, branches and leaves. What makes these even more amazing is how well-made the structures are -...

Brixham-based artist and author Clive Maddison sculpted each and every one of these majestic tree creations by twisting single strands of wire into roots, trunks, branches and leaves. What makes these...

Surreal Animal Sculptures Carrying The World On Their Backs

Greek mythology maintained that a titan named Atlas held up the earth, but Chinese sculptor Wang Ruilin has a different idea about all that. His powerful and story-like “Dreams” series features beasts of seemingly monolithic proportions that carry the world we...

Greek mythology maintained that a titan named Atlas held up the earth, but Chinese sculptor Wang Ruilin has a different idea about all that. His powerful and story-like “Dreams” series features...

‘Book Surgeon’ Uses Surgical Tools To Make Incredible Book Sculptures

Brian Dettmer, a New York-based artist known as the Book Surgeon, uses tweezers, knives, scalpels and other surgical tools to dissect and carve old books into intricate and beautiful sculptures. Dettmer's work has a sort of vintage touch to it because...

Brian Dettmer, a New York-based artist known as the Book Surgeon, uses tweezers, knives, scalpels and other surgical tools to dissect and carve old books into intricate and beautiful sculptures. Dettmer's...

25 Of The Most Creative Sculptures And Famous Statues From Around The World

For the last two weeks, bored pandas from around the globe have been submitting their pictures of the best sculptures and statues. We have received more than 160 pictures and hundreds of votes which resulted in this awesome list. We added...

For the last two weeks, bored pandas from around the globe have been submitting their pictures of the best sculptures and statues. We have received more than 160 pictures and hundreds...