“So here’s a sketch, “Brought Low” because to quote Dylan, “the first one now will later be last”. Always a good thing to keep in mind.” -from the blog of Peter de Seve.  

His work always has a fun visual charm.

by Matt Lyon

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 Congratulations, Japan!

e non ci sara’ nessuno

Watercolour by Agnes Cecile.

Incredible. 

Check out more of her work, here.

Chute (Fall) 

From the young French animator, Mathias Lachal. 

New favorite.

 

Bernini (1598-1680) 

Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi

Scott Eaton, a fantastic artist in his own right and incredible teacher, introduced me to the work of this nonpareil sculptor, painter, and architect. 

Digital painting by Tuomas Korpi. 

Heart of the Forest.

“I have a sadness shield that keeps out all the sadness, and it’s big enough for all of us.”

“Life is very fleeting. It’s important to be gentle and optimistic. We look behind and think what we’ve done in this life has been good. It was simple; it was modest. Everyone creates their own story and moves on.”

Oscar Niemeyer. A gentleman of 103 years. Brazilian architect and champion. 

A few months old now, but the image hasn’t lost its charm for me. 

Pixar shot for Vanity Fair, March 2011 

Be sure to check out the article on the thought and process work that went into this, here. 

Matthieu Forichon is the best kind of awesome.