Fractal art: when Mr maths is the artist

When I first heard about ‘fractal’ art, I did not have a clue what it could be so I thought I’ll investigate this further and was quickly to find out that Mr mathematics has its role to play here. Before carrying on, it might be best to get out of the way a few terms definitions which shall shed some light on this form of art Fractal: Rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be split into parts, each of which is a reduce-size copy of the whole. So what is... Read More

Jaybo Monk at Stolen Space: stormy time

I was as excited to find out about Stolen Space as I was to find out about Jabo Monk’s new works. Both did not dissapoint. I like the sobriety of the venue with that quirky artwork of roads signs outside the gallery – nice touch. This out of the way let’s now focus on Jaybo and his unique manner of using spray paint, acrylics and tar sands (also known as oil sands). Read More  Read More

Faile at Lazarides – part 1

If you like street art or graffiti, you know that you should find some good stuff at Lazarides as these guys have been around for a while and primarily sell this type of art. Artists such as Antony Micallef or Jamie Hewlett to name just a few have seen their first artwork being sold by Lazarides. The exhibition, a retrospective of Faile’s work over the last 10 years consists of two parts, the first bit is held on Greek street and is the fun and interactive one, the second... Read More

Tutorial: oil portrait lesson by David R Darrow

David R Darrow explain the basics on how to oil paint a portrait Read More  Read More

Tutorial: spacing techniques by MWNYC (video)

Spacing techniques by the guys at www.mileswickham.comwww.mileswickham.com  Read More