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Spinning a yarn: how Icelandic artist Ýrúrarí turns textiles into stunning works of art

Creative Boom

But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art. This project evolved into 'visible mending' workshops in her open studio at the The Museum of Design and Applied Arts in 2021. Process and perspective How, we wondered, does she approach creating her unique art forms?

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

Creative Boom

And outside her day job, she's the co-founder of Woodism , an art collaboration that celebrates children with autism whilst raising money for charity. Through her workshop, Own Your Story, Olivia coaches audiences in a methodology for crafting a clear, concise and compelling personal brand story. Charlotte Adorjan. Olivia Christian.

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25 Extremely Creative Photo Manipulation Examples

Graphic Design Junction

While there is a plethora of imaginative photos and photo manipulation artwork showcased daily on platforms like Behance, Dribbble, DeviantArt, and various social networks, pinpointing the perfect photo can be a time-consuming task, requiring hours of searching.

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February 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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The grants are marked to aid the completion of visual projects and to ease the burden of business expenses. The Susannah Kelly Art Award Featured The newly launched Susannah Kelly Art Award offers three $2,000 grants for artists working in drawing, painting, and sculpting. Contemporary Craft Artists-in-Residence (U.S.)

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Paula Scher: A Visual Symphony of Graphic Design Mastery

Inkbot Design

Beyond success in branding and communication design, Scher has crafted iconic artwork for books, magazines, newspapers and more. As a partner at the distinguished design firm Pentagram since 1991, Scher continues to produce innovative, thought-provoking designs that push boundaries and reimagine visual narratives.

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June 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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International Art Textile Biennale 2023. Open to international applicants, Fibre Arts Australia is seeking submissions reflecting contemporary textile practice as an art form in the International Art Textile Biennale with prizes totaling AU$15,000. Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize. Faena Prize for the Arts.

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RISD Continuing Education Offers 170+ Online Courses for Adults and Teens

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Courses are taught by academics, creative practitioners, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders who advance our mission to provide an art and design education for everyone! Teen online courses represent 11 visual arts and design subjects and allow students to engage in a community of makers while crafting their own stories.