Chinese paintings from Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) of some ancient “beauties” in their daily livings. The artworks were painted on folding screens (184cm x 98cm) and are currently stored in Beijing’s Palace Museum. Image via Xinhuanet [Cn]…
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Yao Ming portrait painted with basketball
A video of Malaysia-born architect Hong Yi – seemingly painting a portrait of Chinese basketball star Yao Ming with a basketball – has gone viral lately. The young lady is currently working for an Australian architecture firm in Shanghai.
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Chinese palmprint painting artist
Zhang Baohua is a Chinese artist who paints with palms and fingers instead of a brush or tool. It’s said that he invented the style in 1989, a statement which I have doubts with. He’s one amazing artist regardless…
Manga illustrator Shotaro Tokuno live drawing
A video which shows Japanese manga illustrator Shotaro Tokuno (得能正太郎, loose translation) drawing a manga-ish character with Wacom’s Cintiq 21UX pen tablet. A bit long winded (15 minutes long), but pretty interesting…
The Cintiq enables creative professionals to work with Wacom’s patented professional pen technology directly on the surface of an LCD display, which closely replicates the experience of working with traditional brushes and markers, but offers all the benefits of a digital workflow.
The concept is similar with other tablet computers (iPad etc.) but with higher resolutions and more levels of pressure sensitivity.
Another Girls’ Generation artwork by Eden
Remember the Girls’ Generation artwork I shared a couple of months ago? The cartoonist, Eden [Kr], has done another nice piece with the girls in sexy army uniform. Click image for full size…
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Sexy Girls’ Generation artwork
Fanart by Eden [Kr] featuring Korean pop group Girls’ Generation with the marine theme from their recent Genie mini-album. Nicely done :)