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- Artist uses materials found in nature to create elaborate cairns and mandalas Thu, 1 Mar 18, 6:51amStrolling through his hometown of Yorkshire, artist James Brunt finds artistic inspiration through almost any natural materials he can get his hands on...
- Spectacular aerial sculpture hovers above a plaza in Madrid Tue, 20 Feb 18, 8:30pmA symphony of color has taken to the air above Plaza Mayor in Madrid. The aerial sculpture is the work of none other than American artist Janet Echelman, who the City of Madrid commissioned to help celebrate the plaza's 400th...
- Spectacular aerial sculpture hovers above a Madrid plaza Tue, 20 Feb 18, 8:30pmA symphony of color has taken to the air above Plaza Mayor. The instantly recognizable aerial sculpture is the work of none other than American artist Janet Echelman, who the City of Madrid commissioned to help celebrate...
- Raku Inoue crafts delicate insect sculptures from colorful flowers Fri, 4 Aug 17, 6:30pmEven those scared of bugs won’t be able to resist the exquisite beauty of Raku Inoue’s insect sculptures. Crafted from delicate flower petals and leaves, ‘Natura Insects’ is a beautiful series of miniature flower...
- Artist carves an intricate forest into an old delivery van Fri, 4 Aug 17, 4:30amArtist Dan Rawlings likes to give old metal scraps a new lease on life by carving them into forest-themed art works. His most recent work, Nature Delivers, is a massive forest landscape carved into the entire body of an old...
- Everyday objects return to their 'roots' by sprouting wooden branches and leaves Thu, 3 Aug 17, 9:25pmSeeing random greenery sprouting from your furniture is usually a sign it's time to hire a professional housecleaner - unless, of course, its art. Lebanese-Brazilian artist Camille Kachani just unveiled a unique collection...
- Antique farm equipment reborn as delicate works of art Thu, 16 Mar 17, 7:02pmThese stunning nature-inspired sculptures are so beautiful you might not notice at first glance what they’re carved from—old farm equipment. Self-taught artist Dan Rawlings recycles these discarded tools into canvases...
- Flora Forager transforms plants into stunning works of art Fri, 8 Jan 16, 8:00pmCollins started Flora Forager seven years ago, but she didn’t get her big break until she started uploading her garden-inspired compositions onto Instagram...
- Michelle McKinney Creates Delicate and Ethereal Artwork from Industrial Metals Fri, 16 May 14, 11:00pmU.K.-based Michelle McKinney started her career in jewelry design, but shifted to larger-scale contemporary artwork and sculptures after she discovered ultra-fine woven metal. These extremely malleable metals have a translucent...
- Top 6 Incredible Artworks Made From Autumn Leaves! Wed, 17 Oct 12, 5:31amRead the rest of Top 6 Incredible Artworks Made From Autumn Leaves! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Andy Goldsworthy, eco-art, environmental art, land art, leaf art, leaf carving, leaves, lorenzo...
- Artist Mykl Wells Builds a Gargantuan Upside Down Head Using Recycled Cardboard Fri, 12 Oct 12, 7:40amFor Cartasia, a biennial cardboard and paper art competition held in the medieval walled city of Lucca, Italy, artist Mykl Wells constructed an incredible upside down head using recycled cardboard...
- Artist Mykyl Wells Builds a Gargantuan Upside Down Head Using Recycled Cardboard Fri, 12 Oct 12, 7:40amFor Cartasia, a biennial cardboard and paper art competition held in the medieval walled city of Lucca, Italy, artist Mykyl Wells constructed an incredible upside down head using recycled cardboard...