Art of the Day: Brianne Ryan

Art of the Day by Brianne Ryan. We thought this was timely given all the rage about the Seahawks. Go Hawks!
Art of the Day: John Brophy

John Brophy’s recent body of work “Breaking the Spell” explores spiritual themes but through a digital lens. His oil paintings are rendered in a vividly three-dimensional style that makes them akin to digital renderings. The glowing, hologram-like characters interact with ancient goddess symbols and elements of pagan ritual. John Brophy’s commentary on consumer culture becomes […]
Art of the Day: John Osgood

John Osgood—Urban Contemporary Artist John Osgood’s artwork has a street style feel with an urban design and is inspired by street art, as well as Picasso’s cubist period, Basquiat and Pollock. John is a painter, muralist and illustrator. His studio is located inside Bherd Studios Gallery located in the Greenwood neighborhood of Seattle. John also […]
Creating vector graphics from image files with Adobe Illustrator and Live trace

There is a process for creating a vector file from a pixel based image or drawing. There are two methods. One is to completely recreate the image, tracing over it in Adobe Illustrator. The other method is to start with as clean an image as possible. First the image is cleaned up in Photoshop, then […]
Photography: Shirrstone Shelter Dolls

Photography: Shirrstone Shelter Dolls Here is an example of our sculpture/3D photography. These are shots from a photo shoot we did for Shirrstone Shelter Dolls and Krabjab Studio in Seattle. ShirrStone Shelter dolls are created with features and proportions that are intentionally changed to create a surreal effect. Olga and Nikolay glorify female beauty, smooth […]