Third Grader Wins Doodle 4 Google Contest

Nine-year-old Makenzie Melton from El Dorado Springs, Missouri, was chosen as the national winner of this year’s Doodle 4 Google contest, which of course, means her winning doodle is now featured on Google.com.

It’s Google Doodle Time: Our Geeky Favorites

I just can’t get enough of these.

It’s a Scenic Painting! It’s a Cell Phone Jammer! It’s Both!

Oh man, this Painting Cell Phone Jammer is perfect for so many things. Hate cell phones? Painting Cell Phone Jammer. Love beautiful artwork? Painting Cell Phone Jammer. Teenage children bankrupting you via their cell phone bill? Painting Cell Phone Jammer. You get the idea.

Headed to Calgary Expo this Weekend?

If your weekend plans are full of nerding it up at this year’s Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo, then take a peek at these Spider-Man paintings, done by awesome artist Scott Morse (Soulwind). Morse will be peddling his work at the Expo, with each  6″ x8″ painting selling $150 – though his blog also mentions [...]

Why Roger Ebert Gets a Thumbs Down on Video Games

Here’s the deal with Roger Ebert. He’s a critic I respect who’s paid his dues and earned the right to hold forth on cinema, writing and any number of artistic disciplines.

Brick Artist Nathan Sawaya Combines Legos & Fine Art

I was lucky enough to chat with artist Nathan Sawaya last week, right in time for his New York gallery debut.

Landscape Paintings: The Monster Remix

You know there’s nothing I like more than a little monster-infused anything. That said, it’s no surprise that I love these paintings that have been snatched up from thrift stores and flea markets and altered to include dinosaurs, killer robots and giant squids. I think it’s an improvement, really.

Artist Tavis Coburn’s Vintage Film Posters For Year’s Top Films

Artist Tavis Coburn created these really beautiful vintage posters for the films vying for the top honors of this year’s BAFTA awards.

Dubai … With Star Wars

At first, it’s difficult to believe that only the characters in these photos were the work of any special effect-meddling.