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Artist Transforms Bananas Into Works Of Art, And The Result Is Surprisingly Good

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:27:46 +0300

Stephan Brusche is an artist based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, who has been giving bananas a new purpose for almost 7 years now. By drawing and carving them, this artist turns bananas into art, showing that creativity indeed has no limits.

Spoontaneous: Carving Wooden Spoons Into Fun Sculptures

Thu, 13 Aug 2015 12:05:33 +0300

Over the last 5 or 6 years I have explored the creative process within the constraints of the wooden spoon. The making of wooden spoons dates back to antiquity and the design possibilities are still limitless. Some of the spoons I carve are functional, meant to be used in the kitchen, but the majority of them are nonfunctional and even dysfunctional.

I Carve Little Sculptures Into The Tips Of Pencils

Thu, 04 Jun 2015 11:57:30 +0300

My name is Tom Lynall and I carve small pencil sculptures for a hobby. I am from Birmingham, UK and have been a jeweler for 11 years. In November last year I was sitting in my workshop and picked a pencil and thought I’d carve a little heart into the tip, little did I know this would start me off on one of the most engrossing hobbies I have ever had.

Man Spends 25 Years Hand-Digging Beautiful Caves

Thu, 27 Nov 2014 12:04:49 +0300

Self-taught artist Ra Paulette has spent the last 25 years turning the hillsides of northern New Mexico into unbelievably ornate caves. The 67-year-old doesn't use big, fancy machinery either. He digs out the caves and carves detailed patterns within their walls with basic hand tools.

5 Steps To Carving A Pumpkin If You’re A Squirrel

Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:56:27 +0300

Easy peasy, pumpkin squeezy!

Tiny Sculptures Carved Into The Tip Of A Pencil By Recep Alcamli

Thu, 09 Oct 2014 14:19:54 +0400

Recep Alçamlı is a senior student of Chemical Engineering from Turkey who loves creating tiny carvings out of pencil graphite. When he has free time from his studies and his favorite hobby of cycling, Recep grabs his tools and sits down to carve tiny and highly detailed sculptures on the tips of pencils.

Artist Carves Beautiful Designs Into Delicate Sheets Of Paper

Thu, 04 Sep 2014 14:29:58 +0400

Self-taught artist Akira Nagaya has mastered the Japanese art of kirie, or delicate paper cutting. Interestingly, the artist began his career as a 20-something sushi decorator. His job entailed cutting slices into bamboo leaves. As practice, he would go home and use a utility knife to carve various patterns into paper. Now, the 47-year-old's paper-cut designs are so intricate that many of them look like thin ink scribbles.

Artist Hand Carves The Presidents On Coins Into Famous Characters

Fri, 01 Aug 2014 14:08:25 +0400

UK-based artist Shaun Hughes hand carves ordinary nickels and various metal coins into "hobo nickels" inspired by comic books, greek mythology, and pop culture.

This Guy Found A Normal Tree Stump In His Yard And Made...

Mon, 02 Jun 2014 11:37:39 +0400

When one family was clearing out their property of dead trees, they came across a stump that look perfect for a wood carving. Their son was excited to share the project online. They hired Steve Kenzora, who was an accomplished wood carver and has talent you just won’t believe.

230 ft long replica of Bayeux Tapestry

Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:26:18 +0400

A British man created a copy of a famous masterpice to get over the deathe of his son.