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Artful bras project

by Daria on August 17, 2009

in Cool designs

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My good friend Catherine Feil brought the Artful Bras Project to my attention a little while ago. Thank you, Catherine!!
Members of Quilters of South Carolina have created one-of-a-kind bras for Breast Cancer Awareness. The exhibit consists of fifty [...]

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Trompe l’oeil art is French for “trick the eye” and an art technique that creates the optical illusion by using extremely realistic imagery. Depicted images appear in three dimensions and are often used in murals. Although the phrase originates in the Baroque period, trompe l’oeil art dates much further back, at least into Greek and Roman times. Art murals by John Pugh, astonishing trompe l’oeil art images painted on the sides of buildings, look so real that have tricked many…

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Amazing Lego Creations

by admin on July 30, 2009

in Cool designs

I don’t know about other people here but their was only one toy that I played with as a kid. It’s all I ever wanted for christmas, birthdays etc etc. It was of course Legos. The small bricks had me as soon as I touched them. You could build anything with them. They were the most fun i ever had as a kid. I remember lots of houses cars and forts built and rebuilt with legos. So here I am, years later and I’m going to share with you some of the greatest lego creations I could find on the web.

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We’ve all wished for nice pieces of furniture that can brighten up a living space or add to the decor of a room. Now imagine that every piece of furniture in your house or apartment was an art piece of its own. That doesn’t mean it can’t be functional. Look at the beautiful pieces…

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Magnificent Ice Sculptures

by Erik on July 8, 2009

in Cool designs

A great collection of ice sculpture pictures. With pictures of ice sculptures from several popular festivals and celebrations of winter. Something to cool you off this summer!

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