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Fruit Skulls

If you can’t find a pumpkin this Halloween, try somthing different…

IF you can’t find a pumpkin for Halloween this year, you might be interested in these grim creations which are sure to put anyone off their five a day. These ghoulish skulls carved from fruit and veg are the work …

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Artist reproduces old masters pictures with a single ink pen line

Old masters redrawn with a single ink pen line

THOUSANDS of brush strokes went into the original masterpieces, but one artist has reproduced some of the world's most famous paintings using only one single line. Singaporean designer Chan

BRITAIN - Word Art

A thousand words paints a picture…

THEY say a picture paints a thousand words, but these extraordinary images show that quite the opposite can just as easily apply. At first glance, they might look like

Artist dresses up animal and human skeletons

Skeletons dressed in flowers

AT FIRST glance, these over-the-top sculptures look like taxidermy taken too far.   But no animals were harmed in the making of these 'flower skeletons' - they're

Salt Art

Salt Art

THESE celebrity portraits might look like intricately detailed chalk drawings - but these stunning creations are actually made using SALT. The life-like black and white portraits are the work

Taylor Jones, an artist from Ontario

Dear photograph… creative photo’s combining past and present

WE'VE all had a look at an old photograph to see how landscapes have changed, but one artist has taken the concept to a whole new level.

Black Eyed Pea Art

Will.I.Am made out of black eyed peas

AN artist has created a portrait of hip hop star will.i.am using nothing but thousands of black eyed peas. Dubbed 'Peacasso',  university student Lee Merricks spent 24 hours in

Smoke and mirrors have long been the preserve of magicians, but one amateur photographer has taken advantage of the concept to produce these stunning images.

Smoke and mirrors…

SMOKE and mirrors have long been the preserve of magicians, but one amateur photographer has taken advantage of the concept to produce these stunning images. [caption id="attachment_1263" align="alignright" width="200"

Anastassia Elias, a French artist who has turned empty loo rolls into creative artworks

Minature art made of loo roll

THEY may be the bane of many women's lives who nag their other halves for leaving them lying around, but these empty loo rolls have proved an unlikely

It might only take a couple of staples to hold a book or newspaper together but you need a lot more to keep a whole city in place

Artists creates cityscape out of 100,000 staples

IT MIGHT only take a couple of staples to hold a book or newspaper together but you need a lot more to keep a whole city in place