A young Welsh artist, Nathan Wyburn, has created a series of celebrity portraits with jam and marmite on canvas made of toasts. For the launching of new Costa Coffee store he painted the portraits of international celebrities David Beckam and Cheryl Cole and used over 700 slices of toasts for it. He created his tasty… Continue reading Celebrity Painting on Toasts
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Realistic & Conceptual Portrait Illustrations & Paintings by Tim O’Brien
Tim O’Brien is an illustrator and portrait painter whose intricately detailed and imaginative illustrations have been published most notably in TIME Magazine, National Geographic, The New York Times and many others. Below are some of his realistic & conceptual portrait paintings and illustrations.
Lily Allen Portrait Made of 1800 Real Lilies
The extraordinary portrait of singer Lily Allen is made of 1800 Asiatic lilies. The team of 6 flower experts spent nine hours arranging the blooms and made this amazing 6×10 feet portrait to celebrate the star’s wedding. Hannah Martin, wedding and events manager for McQueens, commented: ‘This delicate pop art inspired ‘lily portrait’ was created… Continue reading Lily Allen Portrait Made of 1800 Real Lilies
Painting a Portrait with Coffee Cup Stains
Young creative Malaysian artist Hong Yi created the portrait of singer Jay Chou with nothing but spilled coffee and a mug. It took about 12 hours to complete because the tool she used was quite a challenging. She had to be precise with where to place the cup since the rings would be instantly permanent.
Giant Portrait Created with 9,217 Wine Corks
Chicago-based artist Scott Gundersen used 9,217 wine corks to create surprisingly detailed portrait “Grace”. Must see the video below showing the making of this amazing portrait. (via: Visualnews)