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The LA Art Show focuses mostly on modern and contemporary art and it is an annual event held in Los Angeles. According to LA art show, "The LA Art Show entered its third decade with an expanded curatorial team, harnessing their knowledge and experien
The new app for professional image editing on Mac will be launched by Pixelmator on November 29 2017, as per the company's release. The image editing domain mainly dominated by Adobe Photoshop was taken into control by the launch of Pixelmator as an image editor for macOS which was launched in 2007. Since its launch the image editor saw a steady growth and now the company has announced the launch of its Pro version. Pixelmator has everything a operating system brings in - built-in versioning, split view, iCloud support, native tabs, touch bar support and...
Nature Photography: Weather dot com channel started a photo contest : It's Amazing Out There - for all photographers around the world. The contest received more than 50,000 submissions and 49 photos were finalized. Out of the 49 finalists, the first prize winner received $15,000, second place $5000 and Third place $2000 as prize money. The weather channel's readers can cast their vote for their favorite pictures and the picture with the most number of votes will receive $1000, second favorite fan vote $750 and third favorite fan will receive $500.
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Want to take your drawing to the next level? Find out out how you can draw with wire in 2D and 3D techniques by Cathy Miles at West Dean College, UK. The five days programme is jam packed with lots of seminars and workshops which will be suitable for all interested in art. If you have a good dexterity with a plier and have a passion for creativity, then this course will be super beneficial for you. You will first be taught to draw the two dimensional designs on paper and later on you will be taught to transfer the design as a sculpture using wire and other...
Camera Review : Nikon has released the most awaited D850, replacing the brilliant 36.3MP D810 on August 24th 2017. There are plenty of specifications in D850 which are sure to impress the photographers. The overall resolution goes from 36MP in the D810 to 45.7MP in the new D850. Nikon is also using a backside illuminated sensor, making for easier and more efficient capturing of all those little photons – and more importantly, increasing readout speed.
Key Specifications:
45.7MP BSI CMOS sensor
7 fps continuous shooting with AE/AF (9 with battery grip and...
Photography: If you love everything in Black and white, it's time to pick up your camera and start capturing photos and send them to Monochrome Photography. The annual photography contest is open to all emerging and professional photographers around the world. Winners of the Professional and Emerging photographers will receive the following titles: Monochrome Photographer of the Year and Monochrome Discovery of the Year along with cash prizes and international recognition. To enter the contest, register yourselves in the official website, pay the required entry...
Architecture Design: Evolo Magazine had hosted a usable skyscraper architecture design models which can be used during emergency situations like flooding, hurricanes, earthquakes and for modern farming techniques. Every floor has a lightweight 3d printed slabs, which will be pulled up to form floors along with the steel reinforcements. You can decide to use the floors for medical bay, farming, housing and so on. The skyscraper can be easily identified from the sky, so relief will reach faster. The first place winners were Damian Granosik, Jakub Kulisa and Piotr...
Animation: Annency is one of the largest animation festival in the world. Entries are accepted for projects in four categories: feature films, short films, television series and specials, and interactive creations/transmedia. It's part of the MIFA which is a prestigious film festival and annency(Animation Du Monde) focuses mostly on animation movies. The Animation festival starts From June 11th - June 16th 2018. You can expect a lot of workshops, animation movie screenings, exhibitions, VR screening, Boutique fun time and lot of knowledge exchange. The official...
3D: Disney Pixar's 'Coco' - 3d Animation Feature Film is all set to become the winner in the race for Oscars. Currently atleast 27 out of 31 film critics have voted 'Coco' for the Best Animated Feature Film. If Disney's Coco wins the title this year, it will be the 10th successive win for the Walt Disney Company. Apart from Coco, these four animated feature films are in the race: Loving Vincent, The Lego Batman Movie, My Life as a Zucchini and The Breadwinner.
Coco is a 2017, 3d animation movie which strongly revolves around music and the love for family. Miguel...
Professional photographers of America founded in 1868, is the longest-standing non-profitable photography trade association. In its largest annual conference and trade show professional photographers association announced the winner of the contest. Shannon Squires-Toews, M.Photog, has been announced as the overall Grand Imaging Award winner for her image "perfectly Perched" in the animal category. Shannon competed with 12 category winners to get this award. Her image was judged by jurors as PPA's prestigious Loan Collection which...
The non-profit Sanctuary Nature Foundation, which publishes wildlife and photography magazine Sanctuary Asia, presented the Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Awards at a virtual ceremony on Saturday. The first prize went to photographer Pratik Uday Pradhan for capturing a crane fly on a thin twig in Matheran, a hill station near Mumbai. Photographers Sitaram Dinkar Raul and Mousam Ray shared the second prize. While Raul captured a fruit bat framed by a ring of leaves in Maharashtra’s Badlapur, Ray took a picture of a crimson sunbird in the petal of a banana...
Packaging Design Contest : Dupont is organizing a packaging innovation awards which tests the passion and creativity of designers around the world. The last date for accepting entries is April 27th. Dupont was established in the year 1986 and it's one of the world's leading packaging designers. Entry is free and the contest is open to all people worldwide, who have a passion and dedication towards the packaging design industry. Judges will be choosing the winners based on the following criteria:
Technological Advancement
New /Clever use of materials
New...
2017 London Design festival is all set to happen between September 16 - 24. You can expect atleast 400 artists who display their design works in different parts of the city during the nine days. This is an annual festival and has been conducted from 2003 and invites all architects, designers and retailers to set up their exhibits. Massive design installations and exhibitions are part of this festival. Some of the prototype designs, if well received will go into production mode.
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Villa wallala 2017 london design festival
Explore a construction of playful...
Installation art: The Lumen Prize celebrates the work of artists and it's in the 6th Year. The 2017 Lumen Prize Awards have been presented to some of the most creative artists from around the world. 2017 Lumen Gold Prize was presented to Thijs Biersteker for his interactive plastic reflectic installation. According to Thijs Biersteker ,"Plastic Reflectic is an interactive mirrored Installation Art that brings the ‘plastic soup’ in our oceans alive. Provoking a new perspective on a pressing issue, the work addresses the heavy pollution of our waters...
The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) has a successful history of six years and now calling for entry from the enthusiastic and energetic photographers to take part in 2017 - 2018 HIPA contest. It is an International Photography award established in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, to encourage the upcoming photographers across the world. Photographers above the age of 18 are eligible to participate in the contest irrespective of their nationality. ‘The Moment’ will be the main theme of the Seventh...
Sculpture: 2018 Sculpture in the City one of the prominent festivals in London is open for submissions and the deadline for receiving applications is November 16 2017. It's a cultural initiative organised by the City of London along-with local business in the country. According to City of London, "The aim of Sculpture in the City is to use the area as a contemporary urban gallery space and showcase cutting edge art in an area represented by the iconic contemporary towers but also the layers of history nestled amongst the towers". Since 2011, Sculpture in the City...
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