Most people know Syd Barrett as one of the founders of the classic band Pink Floyd, but what many do not think of is his past as an artist.  Well The City Wake and Escape Artists foundations in Cambridge are putting on a tribute to Syd’s life and art.  Events include:

The City Wakes’ unique programme has [...]

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You may think of YouTube.com as just a dumping ground for videos of high school queens looking for attention and water skiing squirrels. But YouTube actually is a great source of video tutorials on thousands of topics. One of the most popular topics for cool tutorials is art/design. Today I want [...]

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I came across Cris Vector art (real name Cristiano Siqueira) while looking for a new gallery software. I just happened to take a glance at his site via some demo link. Wow! I forgot all about working on the new gallery and got swept into the exception creativity of this guys art. Below is a [...]

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Today I went looking for photography contests to enter. I came across Worth1000.com which acts as a “one stop” location for digital art contests. The site covers Photoshop work, Photography, MultiMedia and even Pros. In a nutshell you can find a contest for any type of digital art here. They [...]

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Well, it’s that time of year again. I say that as if I’d always known. Time for people in Auckland NZ to strip off their cloths and cover back up in paint. Yes, last week were the NZ Body Art Awards 2008. NZBAA have been a member [...]

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