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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

And this one has been designed by Dutch designer/printmaker Karel Martens. Friend's Annual Membership by Yorkshire Sculpture Park For The Fashionistas Kanata Knits x Natsko Seki for Niwaki Winter is coming, and if you have a friend who feels the cold, what better gift than a charming cardigan?

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Lavishly Dressed Women Equipped with Shovels and Chainsaws Consider the Tools Used for Change

Colossal

Her practice spans printmaking, sculpture, and painting and juxtaposes visual markings of femininity with objects associated with masculinity. I find using tools– whether a printmaking press, a chainsaw, makeup, or anything else– to be incredibly empowering as a vehicle for initiating change.”

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Textured Patchworks of Sequins, Plastic Beads, and Oil Paint Comprise Trevon Latin’s Dazzling Portraits

Colossal

His mixed-media portraits and stuffed sculptures, which uniquely contrast color, texture, and medium in striking collaged pieces, draw their founding characteristics from queer nightlife, virtual reality, and mythology.

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Louise Sandhaus Uplifts the Stories of Graphic Design’s Unsung Makers

Eye on Design

Born in 1955 near Boston, MA to parents who were both creative professionals, Sandhaus grew up in the kind of design-filled home that had a printmaking workshop—which doubled as a ping pong table—in its basement. Even before she studied design formally, Sandhaus had always been surrounded by it.

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14 Mysterious and Macabre Home Furnishings in Defense of the Dark

Design Milk

Eventide and Moon Cave, fine art collages by Tara Hogan Artist Tara Hogan’s fine art collages – an amalgam of printmaking paper, intuitive techniques, and minimal material application – range from the austere to the enchanting with Eventide and Moon Cave , respectively. The flecks of color add additional flair.

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The 7 Fundamental Graphic Design Elements & Principles

Inkbot Design

You can use these guidelines to design the best-looking pattern. From photography to painting, to graphic design, to animation, to printmaking, to sculpture, there are many different ways to convey your message through images. Combining two-dimensional elements into one is a great way to create an abstract pattern.

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Carved Organic Patterns Highlight the Natural Wood Grain of Carbonized Mahogany

Colossal

His small, circular sculptures and vertical towers accentuate the texture and subtle gradients of carbonized mahogany through etched patterns that reveal the pristine reddish hue peeking through the charred surface.

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