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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

Creative Boom

Through those, I realised that I could pursue art as a profession. That's when I decided to go to an art college.". And that's exactly what she did in 2016, studying Visual Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and graduating in 2020, during the height of the pandemic.

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Navigating Genetic Compromises and a Toxic World through Steampunk Self-Portraiture in the Artistic Odyssey of Lix North

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In the realm of artistic expression, Lix North delves deep into her internal landscapes, mirroring them in the external world. For the better part of the following decade, she thrived as a professional illustrator, photographer, and commissioned artist, operating under the moniker of Lix Creative, her graphic art studio.

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Illustrator Albina Kolesnichenko Promotes Social Change and Ukraine’s Independence Through Her Work

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Albina started her artistic career in the Ukraine. At National University, she majored in sculpture and fine arts. Since 2016, illustration has been a professional endeavor and a lifelong passion. Ukrainian illustrator Albina Kolesnichenko was born in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, in 1994.

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Artist Sketched Fellow Passengers On The Ferry In Amsterdam In A Tiny Sketchbook

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Rachelle Meyer is an American illustrator and artist. She’s worked for over 15 years as a freelancer specializing in narrative art, both digitally and free-hand. Her multimedia art project, Faces on the Ferry, marked her return to the world of fine arts and captured the attention of Het Parool, Flow Magazine, and The Guardian.

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Jerry Uelsmann, The Artist Who Turned Photography Upside Down

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Petersén, an art history scholar who first met Uelsmann in 2016, spent years on the biography. It’s a book about an individual, but it’s also about a singular moment in the history of photography, as more artists challenged the conventions of “straight photography” and experimented in the darkroom.

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A Trailblazing Photography Collector Champions Black Artists

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Courtesy the artist/Bradley Ertaskiran Jamel Shabazz. He dedicated it to showcasing photographs by Black artists. While many of these artists are now household names, Dr. Montague was one of the first collectors to recognize their work. Petros , Hadenbes, 2005. He was just ten years old at the time.

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Wildlife Intertwine in Finely Rendered Mythological Worlds by Lauren Marx

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The artist, who resides in her hometown of Saint Louis, Missouri, cites frequent trips to the Saint Louis Zoo, biology classes, and National Geographic television shows as cultivating her lifelong interest in animals. . The artist also offers prints and stickers on Etsy. x 40 inches. . x 40 inches.