The 24 finalists of YayArtist '08!

This image is a homage to the song of Nick Cave “where the wild roses grow”. It is a extraction of an illustrated short story about the song. I really loved that song and that inspired me to illustrated in my way. I think it really fit with the s...

The piece is made as if taking out of an old newspaper, travelling magazine or book. The rusty, dirty and old look creates a harmony with the old airballons, flying over a map of the world! Inspired by the retro look, the knowledge that travellin...

A mixed media digital artwork capturing the elusive and majestic qualities of the snow leopard.

This design all use hand drawing, i love to do a line art style. This calling for line art phantasy. My dream is to bring out my personality to others. For this coming, i’ll designs some characters for my own sake of creative.

Ouro Preto is full of alleys, so I thought it would be nice to have a girl being lurk for someone or something in one of this alleys! This is part of a series that I did. I shot all pictures in a famous city in my country.

Thinking about contrast and about making the fish the central piece of the image, i chose to create a peaceful environment for it. I also chose to add a little bit of fantasy by creating graphical types of plants for the fishbowl, instead of reali...

This a a image made from a drawing wich was transformed in little points and attached to a selfportrait. The two masks from each other sides were inspired from African art and somehow they reflect my personality. I used Adobe Photoshop for my di...

The word of “Hooly”, as far as I know, doesn’t exist in English; It’s an invention, inspired from the French word “houle”. Because “Hooly World”, It’s the universe of sweet creatures (the Hooly or Hoolies) taken in the whirl of Life, but always h...

This was solely made in 3D, and it has thousands of polygons. Its made using C4D, and pot(s) of coffee. I wanted to try making something abstract, and still give it that feel of something real. The lights role is to give dramatic shadows, but als...

Incubus singer, photo reference, Photoshop My influences are fantasy and SF, also fine art like the symbolist, prerafaelites and art nouveau; music is also a big part in it, like Incubus and in general nu-metal and electronic

This image is an instant personal story with the intention of approaching different contents of the pain of the individual. An emotion at this time so stereotyped and trivialization contrasted with normal pain, that is, deep and Everyday Life, a b...

This is a Specific Warning from the German Ministry of Health: Art is addictive and perilous. The artwork contains benzene, nitrosamine, formaldehyde, hydrogen cyanide, nicotine, gasoline, kinky leather boots and fervor. Caution: A gal on the...

This is my lay interpretation of the original sin. Eve gives a poisoned apple to Adam. He falls down over the grass after having had a bite while the little angel is staring at him quite shocked. All this time Eve played the part of the one who’s ...

A large charity approached me and asked me to create a design aimed at the children’s apparel market. This was the result. It is a significant piece because it was produced solely to raise money for children. As an artist I am constantly developi...

This piece i dedicated to africa..where we can still see the peoples walking bare feet in search of lifes sources like water food..and habitant ..still like old ages.. It gave me inspiration to highlight their spirit and convictions which are ver...

The artpieces i submitted represent cover illustrations for a thematic supplement ‘business guide’ to the russian business newspaper ‘kommersant’. This issue was all devoted to the timber industry. I tried to express my love for the nature and my ...

Usually, when I make my drawings, I use about equal handdrawn techniques and Photoshop. This time, however, I wanted to stay within the boundaries of this contest, and made everythin except the original lineart digitally. It was quite a challenge ...

Beauty is commonly defined as a characteristic present in a person, place, object or idea that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure, meaning or satisfaction to the mind or to the eyes, arising from sensory manifestations such as a shape, c...

In this strange forest the young transparent octopus trees have tentacle roots and the old sentimental, multiple-headed trees wear old fashioned hairdos, it always rains in these woods, where the jelly owls prefer wearing russian hats because it´s...

It’s a Self Portrait, a portrait of every guy or man coming upon the Fear, afraid to step forward and grow up. If you step forward entering in a black hole where the rainbow guide you, you will go out free as a hot baloon in the sky, don’t be la...

Just something I decided to make on a rainy day at work on my lunch break. I like birds very much and I wanted to add a little more to it than just drawing them and then the "Poo", "Moo" and "WTF" just popped into my mind and it's one of my best ...

I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some.

aeiko vs surpy This was a digital freestyle piece featuring craig shields. I continually try to push the boundaries of creativity, inspire others and impress the design industry.

Inspired by a special technique i have abstracted this picture. If you are looking at it quiet near you may are not able to realize that it is a face - but from afar you see the face clearly. Another inspiration is the similarity towards Maori, i...