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When you hear "art", food isn't the first thing that comes to your mind, is it? The Japanese cook known as Mikyoui00 could argue. He and his family live in the Matsuyama city, it's a port city so they have easy access to super fresh fish.While teaching his son the basics ...

Artist Deborah Shapiro lives and works in Ohio. She creates collages of magazines and torn pieces of paper. Deborah has an art education, but in 30 years she has created only 10 paintings. At the age of 50, she took up collaging and only then began to feel like an artist. One day Deborah was ...

Today I want to continue my story about an interesting antique shop in La Rochelle. You can read the beginning here. In the first part I showed general interior of the store, now I will focus on antiques in particular. Trust me, they are worth it! The store has a lot of chic candlesticks of the 19th ...

The city of La Rochelle on the Atlantic ocean attracts tourists not only from all over France, but also from other countries.  From Orleans, you can get to La Rochelle really quickly, it takes just 3 hours on the highway. Lately I've been there quite rarely due to much work. But ...

I would like to ask you, my friends, where do you get ideas for creativity? When I think of something new and start the process of creation, the beginning never goes smoothly. Thoughts always get into my head. So, they interrupt one another that it is necessary to do so, and then, another thought ...

Hans Andersen Brendekilde (1857, Brendekilde — 1942, Uling, Jyllinge) is one of the most famous Danish painters of the late 19th-early 20th century. His realistic style of painting and themes of landscape genre scenes are close and understandable to a wide audience.   Hans was born on the ...

How to decorate a photo background to take pictures of toys? My teddy bears asked for these show boxes, with different content — pink is suitable for girls and blue for boys :) You will need: - mill-lined cardboard; - scrap paper; - super glue; - acrylic paint; - decor; - utility knife. From mill- ...

Even if you do not participate in the celebration of St. Patrick's Day, on this day you catch yourself thinking, what do I know about Ireland?! Shamrock, leprechauns, Baileys liqueur, Irish wolfhound, Irish lace, Claddagh Ring ... well, not so few, but I assure you, there is something to add to ...

Today we will get to know a truly versatile personality - Bryan Adams, he is not only a famous musician, but also a fashion photographer. During his career as a photographer, he has worked with such magazines as Vogue, Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair and Zoo Magazine. More often, he takes ...

Japan has produced many types of art (discussed in part one), I got interested by kinysayga technique. The imagination of Japanese craftspeople has no boundaries of one type of handicraft, so materials of one handicraft also become materials for another. Japanese handicraft kinysayga — silk pictures ...

When reading the novel "Crime and Punishment" a couple of years ago, I was struck by the age of mother of an ill-fated student Raskolnikov, who acquired the possibility of moral rebirth in painful and brutal way. I saw Pulkheria Alexandrovna as an elderly woman, whose destiny is to live ...

Keith Nash, a British artist and author of wonderful watercolors, was an engineer in the past. In 1975, the work as an engineer forced Keith and his wife to move from southern England to Norfolk.  Endless sky and change of light, depending on time of the year, made a great impression on Keith and ...