Pin-Up Calendar X-Ray Edition

This Exists… seriously.

I found this on geekosystem.com and was very amused! I can’t believe this actually exists. Well, yes I can but I’m very shocked about it! I can’t find it for sale anywhere but apparently, at one point, it was on ebay for about $108.

January

“Medical imaging firm EIZO wanted to come up with a catchy giveaway that highlighted their expertise in “high-precision displays for the examination and diagnosis of radiographs.” The result, dreamt up by German ad firm BUTTER: A pin-up calendar in which women, truly, truly bare all.
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Ramon Bruin

I saw this on Yahoo News and wanted to share it 🙂 This Ramon Bruin looks like he’s a pretty fun artist.

According to his online bio:

Ramon Bruin is a 31 year old talented freelance artist, who graduated at the Airbrush Academie in the Netherlands. He is mostly a self-taught artist. Besides a great passion for airbrush, he also draws and paints. With experience in multiple techniques and materials like acrylic-, oil, water paints, charcoal,
paint pens, pencils and graphite he makes unique artwork. Read the whole post

CALABARTE

via pondly

20110816 calabarte Fascinating Lamps by Calabarte

Calabarte is a polish artist. He sculpts elaborate patterns on to gourds that come from Senegal. When the lamp is switched on, it displays this beautiful fairytale atmosphere. AMAZING!

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DIY Letter Decor

Michael’s has a ton of wooden letters. Some are finished and others are not. I decided to go with black letters that were already finished and an N in a different font that was unfinished. I decided to paint the N red and put it over my bed. It is pretty cute! However, now I wish I would’ve framed it but I didn’t have a frame on hand that would’ve looked right so that will come later. Read the whole post

Anna Marine

I’ve been following Anna Marine (Czech Republic) on Deviant Art for a few years now. She is an inspiring artist! Her work is cartoony and dark and her inspiration comes from mysticism, gothic, folklore and others. All images were taking from her gallery on Deviant Art.

Anna is a professional illustrator and alt model. She was born and raised in Moscow and Prague. She’s been drawing since the childhood. Anna’s areas of creativity include mysticism, gothic style,folklore and others.
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Clever Billboard Ads

via 123 Inspiration

 

 

Here is a series of brilliant billboard ads dedicated to promoting science in Vancouver, by Science World Museum in collaboration with Rethink Canada…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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“Occupy Your Imagination Or Someone Else Will”

If you are very familiar with Ann Arbor, you are probably familiar with Sluggo. He is the work of David Zinn and appears randomly on the sidewalks. Zinn has been creating original artwork in and around Ann Arbor since 1987.

David’s artwork has been reproduced in Canada, England, Scotland, South Korea, Japan, and Australia, and can also be found on the inside of dumpsters in Ann Arbor and the outside of buses in Anchorage. Read the whole post

Pencil To Paper

<This is potentially the most awesome thing I've ever seen involving paper…
Via yankodesign

P&P Office Waste Paper Processor is one of those things that you wish you knew how it works, but dang! no reasonable explanation provided at all! Maybe it’s a deliberate attempt on the designer teams’ part, because their idea is a surefire hit! What this lovely machine does is that it converts all those useless memos on your table to something useful: A Pencil!

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DIY Sewing Kit

I was thinking the other day that I need a sewing kit. I always need one at the worst time too, I’m never at home where my thread and needles are. So, a few weeks ago one of my coworkers donated a few mint tins to me for my craft supplies and this was the first thing I thought of. Super easy.

Things You Will Need:
Fabric
Thread
Buttons
Scissors
Needles
Ribbon
Mod Podge
Safety Pins
Paint Brush
(optional)
Foam strip

Step 1:

Lay your fabric face down and trace a line around the outside of your tin. Read the whole post