These Pop Culture Mini-Portraits Are Truly a Sight to Behold
Size matters, especially in the world of pop culture art. Collectors can only buy and display so many full size movie…
The World's Smartest Plants, Atomic Clocks, and Whale Poop: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
It’s the final stretch of 2018, folks, and here at Gizmodo we’re still working hard to end this year with a bang. In…
This Bob Ross Sleep Meditation Is the Mental Escape I Needed
The meditation platform Calm.com has released a new track in its “Sleep Stories” section. The audio is from an episode…
A Lonely Astronaut Explores a Desolate America in These Beautiful Paintings
If the world was ending and you were an astronaut, you’d probably just go into space and drift away. But not artist…
Watching This Artist Paint on Water Is Like a Relaxing Massage for My Brain
Popular in Turkey and parts of Asia, ebru is a unique form of painting that swaps a canvas for a liquid-filled pan…
I Waited 31 Hours and All I Got Was This Beautiful Painting
No joke. I waited 31 hours to buy a painting. The above painting, in fact, of an X-Wing fighter. But when I started…
This Japanese Artist Paints With Microsoft Excel Instead of a Brush
Starting a new hobby usually requires a hefty investment in both time and equipment, but when 77-year-old Tatsuo…
Someone Spent Almost Half a Billion Dollars on a Possibly Inauthentic da Vinci Painting
On Wednesday, auction records were shattered when an anonymous buyer spent $450.3 million to be the proud owner of a…
Fall in Love With BB-8 All Over Again With These Beautiful Paintings
With all the talk about how cute the porgs are in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, let’s not forget the original cute sequel…
Video Shows How Alien: Covenant is Simply Dripping With Classic Art
Alien: Covenant may not have met our expectations, but it was undoubtedly visually compelling. The dark sci-fi tableaus…
This Fluid Artist's Messy Painting Style Is So Wonderfully Soothing to Watch
Like Jackson Pollock, Piet Mondrian, and other abstract artists before her, Crystal Ma creates colorful masterpieces…
Watch the Actor Behind Back to the Future's Biff Utilize His Fame in a Fascinating Way
Back to the Future fans know that Tom Wilson is the white whale of the franchise. Wilson played Biff, in multiple…
X-Ray of Degas Painting Reveals a Mysterious Secret Portrait
For almost a hundred years, viewers have speculated over a shadowy figure that appears to be slowly emerging from…
Every Frame of This Van Gogh Movie Is an Oil Painting
Two years ago, a group of artists started a Kickstarter to make an animated movie about Vincent Van Gogh’s life, using…
Steve Gildea's Stunning Planetary Suite Has Upgraded Pluto's Appearance
A couple of years ago, we were blown away by Steve Gildea’s work titled Planetary Suite: a sliver of each planet…
Here's the Totally Awesome Way an Airplane Gets Painted
It takes a whole team of painters, an orchestra of machines and paint spray, what seems like miles of tape and paper,…
Watch Disney Artist Glen Keane Draw the Little Mermaid in Virtual Reality
Former Disney animator Glen Keane doesn’t need much of an introduction. He’s the man who drew The Little Mermaid’s…
Creepy body painting makes it look like you can see the guts and bones of a hand
It starts off a little cartoonish but then it quickly turns creepy and almost squeamish as the hand starts to…
Which of these leaves are not actually real?
Super photorealistic drawings are always fun to see because they tickle your brain into thinking things that you know…
A Chart Of The Most Common Colors In Paintings Over The Last 200 Years
Next time you're strolling through a museum, pay attention to just the colors of the paintings and the years. Notice…