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Art Sponge

Art Sponge

Nick’s photos
The depth in Sebastian’s pictures

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How to create pictures in ASCI

Everyone has seen it, everyone wants their own signature in email. Here is  one, easy way with GIMP.
“The Gimp” is available for Unix, Windows and Apple.
1. Open an image and SAVE it.
FILE -> SAVE AS
2. From FILE TYPE menu, choose “ASCII art”
3. Choose TEXT (.txt), HTML, or other type.
Gimp automatically creates a text (txt)
with your [...]

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Matisse’s “Les Poissons Rouges”

Goldfish have been a recurrent theme in Matisse’s art. Born in 1869 in France (d. 1954), Henri Matisse is regarded as one of the greatest painters of the 20th century. A prolific and versatile artist, in his creations he favoured intense and expressive colours, and often depicted intimate or natural scenes.
Goldfish in a bowl are [...]

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Leonardo da Vinci lost?

There is a lot of controversy about this painting at the moment and the truth may never be known but how amazing would it be if this turned out to be a genuine lost painting by Leonardo da Vinci? For many years it was believed to be a German work from the early nineteenth century [...]

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Dan May

Dan May is an artist living in Jacksonville, FL. He spends his days (and nights) painting dreamlike environments that transcend space and time. These delightful yet haunting images are often based in personal observations of both human’s and nature’s relationships with each other, blended with a healthy dose of whimsy, fantasy and cautious relevance

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Paintings: Rachel Tremblay

In blog entitled “dirtybrush” publishes excellent subrealistas paintings of Rachel Tremblay.
Rachel currently lives in Montral and studied art at Okanagan University College of Kelowna in British Columbia.
Nice to have discovered your blog and appreciate his art.
I invite you, friends, readers, to visit him at:  http://dirtybrush.wordpress.com/

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Young women: artistic photos

photo sources unknown, tell me if you know!

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Artists who died too soon

http://www.cultcase.com/2009/05/20-more-great-artists-that-never.html

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Monet’s Spring in Giverny

“Spring in Giverny” by Claude Monet.  Image from Art.com.

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