Hello Iran! 2008-06-13 01:31:00 All images are from Iran Graffiti and Urban Art ReportPeople everywhere express themselves through art but those with little means of expression have always counted on graffiti to colorfully display their thoughts. These examples are from Iran. I was very excited to have a new reader from Iran yesterday and I was even happier to find a cool blog that showcases local graffiti. Welcome.
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Illustrator Tutorial 2008-06-14 22:26:00 I found this on Vimeo today while searching for help with Illustrator
, which I still don't know how to use. Enjoy.
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Reverse Graffiti 2008-06-14 19:27:00 Do like graffiti but are afraid of getting caught? I feel you. I love it as an art form too but Mama's not trying to spend the night in jail. An artist named "Moose" has the solution, use water. Found via Digg.Related articlesBeing in Berlin: Graffiti
, graffiti, graffiti [via Zemanta]Great examples of graffiti writing and graffiti street art [via Zemanta]Headless Bodies On Lond Read more:Reverse
Happy Monday! 2008-06-16 16:58:00 Lotta Jansdotter and Bri from Esty have a how to video for printing with stencils and yams. I haven't tried the potato printing technique since grade school, might have to give it a try. Found via Craftzine.comRelated articlesEtsy, eCommerce With a Focus On The Unique [via Zemanta]
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Men Cry Too? 2008-06-22 08:19:00 Photographs by Sam Taylor-WoodI can't deal with seeing me cry, I don't know why? Maybe I have daddy issues. When was the last time you saw a man cry?Sam Taylor-Wood has done a series of portraits of actors crying. The photographs intrigue me, the men look helpless and weak, like they need me to listen and understand them. Like they're confessing. I have the feeling the conversation would end w
Jason Polan 2008-06-21 22:46:00 Photo from Every Person in New YorkAmbitious Artist, Jason
Polan, is drawing every person in New York and blogging it. Does that include tourist and commuters too? Head over to his blog to see if you've been immortalized.
Wooden Mirror 2008-06-21 22:28:00 Daniel Rozin uses 830 pieces of wood with a motor for each square to make an interactive mirror. Amazing.
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Shop Update 2008-06-20 15:59:00 Head over to the new and improved MissFruitfly.com. Mr. Fruitfly has been working hard to get it ready for new products.
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Snail Graffiti 2008-06-20 13:42:00 Photo from Inner City SnailInner City Snail is run by London artist Slinkachu who also has three other blogs along with a web-store where you'll find a books, buttons, and prints.Related articles'real snail mail' by boredom research [via Zemanta]
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The Internets #2 2008-06-19 19:53:00 More from the Sphere.Craft Leftovers has a list of book swaps to go with her used book tutorial.Average Jane Crafter has a long list of business links.Crafty Pod discusses Twitter and Alltop.Creativity 350 contest.The Folding Tree.Crocheted Beach Purse from Crochet Along.Find me on Twitter.Related articlesCrochet a Shoulder Tote from Grocery Bags [Weekend Project] [via Zemanta]Make Fridge Items Ea
The Internets: Links from the blogisphere. 2008-06-19 15:04:00 Photo from Ilovecutiepie.comOne of my favorite blogs, Shim and Sons, suggested registering on Micheals.com for a 40% off coupon sent via email every week. Also, Joann.com is offering 10% off every week with registration.Check out an interview I did with PippieJoe for Indie Fixx Swap-O-Rama-Rama is coming to Venice, CA June 28th.Designer Cutie Pie has the cutest charm necklaces. I love her websi
Os Gemeos 2008-07-06 02:00:00 My favorite artist from Brazil Os Gemeos (the Twins). Enjoy!
Current Reality Obsession 2008-07-02 18:05:00 Pictures from MTVLegally Blond the Musical: the Search for the next Elle Woods. Haily Duff tries her best to be Tyra to these girls but she's just in the way. Next season... no Haily. If you're a big fan of musicals this is for you.The Paper is for anyone who ever worked on their High School paper. Super cute show that will bring back a lot of memories.All I can say is: HOT MESS! Best season Read more:Current
, Obsession
X-Wing Origami 2008-07-02 02:00:00 Easy to follow Star Wars X-Wing origami tutorial.
Gocco Live Tutorial 2008-07-01 16:12:00 Just in case you don't know what a gocco is or are having trouble figuring it out Etsy is doing a live tutorial tomorrow in the virtual labs hosted by Julie. Hope to see you there.If you can't make it, please check out this video from the Storque.This is Julie. Stop by her etsy shop for cute handmade books.
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Franck de Las Mercedes 2008-07-01 15:33:00 I know that I've mentioned this before but I'm a huge fan of Franck's "Priority Mail" boxes that he ships all over the world for free. I couldn't begin to understand how someone comes up with an idea like that. Literally spreading the love.
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Fifi Lapin 2008-07-01 14:27:00 Proenza + Schouler as interpreted by Fifi LapinLuella as interpreted by Fifi LapinFellow Etsian, Fif Lapin is a socialite rabbit with impeccable taste. She illustrates her amazing wardrobe and offers up the unique prints on Etsy, you can also follow her creative process on her blog. Lovely.
Annie: Free Download 2008-07-01 02:00:00 Picture from Download
OfficialAnnie
has her first single from her yet to be released album fo' free. You know I love me some free. This is a good one, euro-poppy but good.
The Decapitator 2008-07-01 01:56:00 Photographs from the notorious Decapitator's flickr photostream.