the art of storyboarding with Ridley Scott
Make good art.
(via Neil Gaiman commencement address explains the artist’s life - Boing Boing)
Most importantly, if you can at all avoid it, don’t be normal. Strive, burn and do everything you can to avoid being the industry standard. Even the highest industry standard. Be greater than anything anyone else has ever dreamed of you. Don’t settle for pats on the back, salary increases, a nod-and-a-smile. Instead, rage against the tepidness of the mundane with every fiber of whatever makes you, you. Change this place.
H.P. Lovecraft and Nikola Tesla: Paranormal Investigators
Illustration by Travis Pitts :: via zom-bot
Boom. This wins.
(via drawnblog)
Paper folds itself into a natural equilibrium form depending on its creases. These equilibria are poorly understood, especially for curved creases. We are exploring what shapes are possible in this genre of self-folding origami, with applications to deployable structures, manufacturing, and self-assembly. This transformation of flat paper into swirling surfaces creates sculpture that feels alive.
“Curved Crease Sculpture”by Erik Demaine and Martin Demaine at Guided By Invoices in Chelsea, New York City, January 19–March 3, 2012. More here.
(via papercutters)
The Eagleman Stag
This is a standout stop-motion short film by animator Mikey Please. The film won the 2011 BAFTA for best short animation.
via: WE AND THE COLOR
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Love Patate by Gilles Cuvelier
Ryan Woodward Announced Animated Graphic Novel: Bottom of the Ninth.
The first app, Prologue, will set up the characters and the world of Tao City. Candy Cunningham is an 18 year old girl, born with a phenomenal athletic ability, and a hot head! Her father, Gordy Cunningham is an aged major league player whose athletic abilities have diminished over the years, but his ability to put on a good clown show always draws a crowd and ticket sales. Throughout the story, Candy faces some serious identity issues. The fame and glory of being a Tao City hero conflict with the true meaning of happiness taught to her by her father.
(Source: cartoonbrew.com)
Scott Fife is an American sculptor well-known for his incredibly detailed busts of popular icons, made only from archival cardboard, drywall screws and glue.
Pinhegg, created by Francesco Capponi, is a pinhole camera crafted from an eggshell. The “camera” is only good for one shot and must be sacrificed in order to reveal the image.
Learn how to build your own Pinhegg here.
(via bookspaperscissors)
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A mural collaboration between Street Artist JR and Camouflage Artist Liu Bolin in New York City.
(via bookspaperscissors)
Guide to Drawing Humans by Cedarseed
Guide to Drawing Cats by Cedarseed
