Art

Sculptures made of broken skateboard Yaponsky Harosh author (Haroshi) makes unique sculptures out of wood from skateboards December. Compressing and processing them, he receives a special texture in the form of pixels, mosaics and other designs. After that leads them into the desired shape. The author was born in Tokyo, …

For Michael Wallace, the streets are his drawing board and maps, his canvas. For a paintbrush? He uses his bicycle! GPX Riding is what he calls his art. Confused? So was I, at first. When I got a hang of what he’s been doing, I was simply amazed. He explains …

Patrick Kramer is an American hyper-realist painter based in Springville, Utah. After graduating from Brigham Young University in 2008 with a major in art, Kramer has been painting professionally ever since. Each painting can take Patrick anywhere from 50 – 300 hours. In an interview with Wallhop, Kramer says his …

Mellie Z is an artist and craftswoman specializing in fine leatherwork. Based in Leighton, Pennsylvania, she is best known for her embroidered leather products and famous ‘Dragonhide’. In an ongoing series of amazing creations, Mellie hand pigments strips of leather, turning boxes and bags into monsters. The artist sells her …

Lasers. They’re undeniably cool. Doctors use them to perform delicate surgeries, sci-fi geeks can’t get enough of them, and as it turns out, artists can crank out some pretty amazing work with them as well. This piece was created by Andy Gikling, an artist and software consultant hailing from St. …

Creating public, large-scale murals seems like it would require a lot of fancy equipment. It also seems messy. Plus, if you’re doing it in the wrong place, you might get slapped with a vandalism charge. It honestly just looks like a real hassle. Unless you’re Australian street artist Buff Diss, …

Drawing Made by Magnifying Glass and Sun Jordan Mang-osan, an award-winning Filipino artist, has harnessed the sun’s power to create beautiful artwork. By using a magnifying glass, he focuses the sun’s rays into a super-hot point that he uses to burn beautiful drawings onto wooden boards. Mang-osan draws upon the …

  Marsha Blaker and Paul DeSomma are Santa Cruz, California based artists who work both collaboratively and independently on a variety of glass projects and series. The pair met at the esteemed Pilchuck Glass School in 1989, married in 1991 and opened their glass studio in 2001. Marsha’s detail-oriented work …