Zen is the Japanese pronunciation of a Chinese word, ch’an, which comes from a Sanskrit root meaning“thought,”“absorption,” or “meditation.”And contemplation is at the heart of Zen, along with an emphasis on self-control and insight. Its heartening to witness the sublime attributes of...
Easy-to-follow video and written guides show you how to draw animals, people, flowers, and landscapes.
and nature all play important roles in Muhammed’s work. One of his goals setting out as an artist was to depict the lives and way of life in his home village in Kerala. However, rather than folk art or traditional landscapes, his imagery is reminiscent of a high-end graphic novel, whe...
Macro Landscapes – When infinity measures an inch For last few weeks I have been experimenting with “macro landscapes” or “micro landscapes” – essentially macro photography with an attempt to show the context around the main macro subject (often we forget that in macro photography)...
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In this basic beginner level weekly step by step drawing class, there will be a new project every week. Projects are new every week so join any time!
to them by an adult, while the children marvel at the gorgeous illustrations. For that reason, picture books don’t typically feature ornate letterwork or calligraphy: typography tends to remain as simple as possible,so that kids can be immersedin the sweeping landscapes of a double-page ...
Persona (1966) annexed imagery redolent of both Horror and Sci-Fi in its exploration of mental collapse and psychic merging, mental landscapes, climaxing with its two heroines’ faces blended into a monstrous visage fit for a B-monster movie. Bergman in turn had a deep influence on the ...
My name is JoAnn Telemdschinow and I’m the founder of Imagined Past. I’ve always loved and been fascinated by art, but I haven’t always been sure how I should express it. While I have a background in art history, I have not studied painting or drawing. On an impulse, I started...
For Admirers of Nature and the Ridiculous in Poetry, “A Sestina by Sesna the Wombat” Dear Readers, Here’s a post of a poem I wrote back in 2023, copyrighted on 3/28/2023. Please read and enjoy! (Note that the facts of wombat life are mostly really true, though teatime may be ...