I hope that someone gets myI hope that someone gets myMessage in a bottleMessage in a bottleJust so you know, I'll be absent next week, due to a trip to the Grand Canyon. I'll try to take some cool pictures to post when I get back! read more »
Michael Masley is known for his musical work on the Hungarian cymbalom. His unique method of playing the instrument comes from his invention of the bowhammer, a cross between a fiddle bow and a dulcimer hammer, attached to the finger with a ring. The bowhammers, one worn on each finger except thumbs, allow Masley to bow, strike, and pick the cymbalom's strings. These bowhammers, along with a pick on each thumb, allow for the creation of unique musical effects and highly complicated music. Masley describ... read more »
The streets are home to many an interesting sight and more than often they are ignored by passers by on their way to other ports of call. Perhaps one of the surprise finalists of this years Liverpool Art Prize,Tomo is a seeker of such unexplored places and his show at Metal was one of the more interesting. Of course, if you paid a visit to Lost Properties, held in anabandonedspace on Renshaw Street earlier this year then you'll have seen his work already. Somewhere between street art and fine art, his wo... read more »
I am so excited about this programme! I stumbled upon it last night, downloaded it and spent a very happy hour playing around with it. It's called Craft Artist, it's made by Serif and a completely free download, you have the option to upgrade - for a price. However having played with the free version for a while, it's a great free programme.You can make things like cards, photo books, scrapbooks and much more, there are templates you can work on, or deisgn your own (which I haven't got to yet!)There is a... read more »
Are they swimming in circles by accident, or on porpoise? (rimshot) read more »
This Pang 96! screenshot is a different angle from the art museum pic I uploaded a while ago. read more »
Forthis wall, I just used different colors with the Paint Bucket, and most of the lines stayed colored this time when Iapplied the Glowing Edges filter. read more »
Legends Alive Productions, LLC Since 1994 Native American Owned Operated Authentic Native American Drums More by Yolanda Martinez Yolanda Martinez is Apache/Comanche/Hispanic born in S New Mexico. She is an Artist, Singer, Composer, and Master Drum Maker. She was one of 11 children and was raised in New Mexico till the age of 15 when her family moved to California, San Joaquin Valley in 1965. In 1986 Spirit sent a message for her to make a Drums. She made her first drum in 1987. This turned out to be ... read more »
Just walking around the streets some times you can find the most pleasant surprises. Because Tenerife is a place where you can find people from all over the world it is was a nice surprise for me to see this capoeira team performing on the street. I have always wanted to see this Brazilian martial art live and I got the chance here in Los Cristianos. I took some pictures and a small video that I have already uploaded to My YouTube Channel. (Click on a picture tu enlarge) - Video bellow pictures R... read more »
Here's another picture I took in the shower (and you should know by now what I mean by that;)). I thought the blob on the right looked like a broken heart, andI meant to just fill in that spot with the Paint Bucket tool, but then I thought, "Why stop there?" I appliedaPaint Bucket color, set to about 10 tolerance (I had to adjust a little occasionally to prevent bleeding),to every substantial patch of brown in the image. Then I applied the Glowing Edges filter, which outlined the contrasting colors lik... read more »
