Frank Stella
Frank Stella was an abstract artist. He painted many abstract and geometric pieces of art. He was very simple with his art work and learned to like 2 dimensional art work. His art work really stands out to me and its very appealing to me.
Frank Stella was an abstract artist. He painted many abstract and geometric pieces of art. He was very simple with his art work and learned to like 2 dimensional art work. His art work really stands out to me and its very appealing to me.
Wassily Kandinsky
Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter that is known to paint the first abstract paintings. What drew me to Kandinsky's paintings was the simplicity and complexity in the same context. His paintings are very unique.
Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter that is known to paint the first abstract paintings. What drew me to Kandinsky's paintings was the simplicity and complexity in the same context. His paintings are very unique.
Bling
This project was a bout learning to make things look shiny. It does take many steps to do this and you can read about it on my blog.
This project was a bout learning to make things look shiny. It does take many steps to do this and you can read about it on my blog.
This project showed how to make flames on a piece of text.
In this piece, I use the words to make out the features of myself.
Andy Warhol did similar pieces like this, probably better, and I used the Select>Color Range and I used the shadows, highlights and midtones and put each in a different layer. Then i filled each with different colors.
The three pieces above are all NBA players. You can see the features of their faces are made out with the words.
The pictures above are Nike commercials for football using something similar to the iPod commercials with a silhouette.
This cave painting was found in a cave, obviously, on the outskirts of a city called San Antonio. It was discovered by two boys one day exploring the woods behing their yard and on fell into a hole about the size of a car adn the other boy went down to help him and they turned on their phine flashlights and saw painting preserved by time.
The same two boys in the same cave found these cave paintings further down the cave and these are very important because they show the domestication of animals. The domestic action of animals has been very important to civilization.
About two miles south of the cave finding historians found a clearing that had bid slabs of rock both rounded and rectangular stacked in a significant orde. And all of these had the same painting of the horse with chalk. This is what I would think of as the ritualistic place in which the natives came for some traditional reason. It has the as
This picture above shows the art that was found in Mesopotamia. The bottom part shows a commander or emperor going into war with men. since warfare was a big part of the the Mesopotamian society.
The Old Kingdom
In this picture the sphinx is shown in Egypt. You can see the terrain in the background. This monument suggest that an advanced civilization live here. This is one of the clues left behind by these mysterious people.
In this picture the sphinx is shown in Egypt. You can see the terrain in the background. This monument suggest that an advanced civilization live here. This is one of the clues left behind by these mysterious people.
The middle kingdom shows the emergence of religion and hieroglyphics. The background is a tablet which these improvisations are imprinted on.
On this papyrus piece an artist
This above is me as a ghost and going into the wind.
This greek temple above is for Zeus, the god of the sky. I used ctrl+j to copy the pillars to different layers.
This effect used in this picture uses an identical effect to the movie 300.
This picture and the one below also uses an identical effect from the movie 300.
This is a representation of Theseus and the Minotaur on a vase. Theseus has the string in his left hand and a sword in his right. For the Minotaur I used the select>color range and I made the shadows darker. For Theseus I made the midtones red to make it look like blood.
This is a representation of Cerberus the three headed dog of the underworld. For this I Made the midtone fur darker by color range. And I made the eyes a yellow and the edges of the mouth yellowish red.
This is the representation of the Hindu god, Ganesha. Also known as the obstacle remover he is surrounded by fire to symbolize obstacles that can be over come. This god is usually the first to be prayed to first in any ceremonies including marriage.
Henna is a herb that is mashed into paste then applied to the skin in different patterns. This is very popular in Indian weddings and festivals. I achieved this by making a brush then applying it to my arm and then I warped it around my arm.
In this army of supermans the layer copy was used and then put into order to achieve this look. I then aligned them to look as if they was an army.
This rug is called an arabesque. I first made a brush of different Arabic words and i decorated the edges with arabesque pattern.
This is a church that i have made. This piece exercises the use of texture filters and the stained glass window also uses the mosaic filter.