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Photography Contest: People love to take photos and the same goes with the army personnel too. 2017 Army Digital Photography Contest is open to all active duty military persons and other people(family members, retirees, civilians and contractors). P

Oscar-Claude Monet is one of the celebrated western painters of all time and the founder of Impressionist painting.  Monet is a household name in France and his iconic Water Lilies series symbolises French paintings.  A painting of Claude from his famous Water Lilies series is to go on sale at the New York auction for around $40m.  The work is 40in*79in which was painted from 1917 to 1919 and will be kept in the Impressionist session and Modern Art Evening Sale on May 12th.  The painting will be in Taipei, Taiwan on 26th April and will be...

Sculpture: Every year Sweden invites artists to sculptures of ice in it's Icehotel, which can be used by visitors. The icehotel has 35 suites and this year 36 artists from 16 different countries have designed the rooms. The artists who work on the bed sculptures have no prior experience in working on ice. This year we have stunning bed sculptures of Queen of the North, which a holds a bed in it's long hands. To build this icehotel, 30k cubic meters of snow and ice was used and for the ice sculptures 500 tons of clear ice was used. IceHotel reopens every year with...

It's the 20th anniversary of World Body Painting Festival, Austria. Make yourselves available from July 28 - 30, 2017 at Klagenfurt at the Lake of Worthersee, Austria. The festival has a very long tradition and it's believed that modern bodypainting art movement started in Carinthia. Artists from more than 50 different nations will do their best to stun and entertain visitors at the 20th anniversary of the World Bodypainting Festival, the world championships for Bodypainters. High quality Art creates a special experience for all visitors of the Open Air art park...

Illustration: JIA Illustration Award is one of the prestigious awards held annually in Japan to spot the creativity and convening them through awards and cash prizes. JIA illustration contest is sponsored by the Japan Illustrators Association. Participants can submit the illustration through the entry form or through email. The email for contact purpose is compe@jpn-illust.com, ensure you mention how you paid the entry fees and send a receipt of the same. The winners will be notified through email. The jury will take a decision in July and the winning...

3D Movie Ghostbusters(2016) which was quite popular in 1984 is not a sequel. It contains a lot of supernatural characters and is a 3D comedy movie. This movie is directed by Paul Fieg and stars Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones and many others. It's all about ghost catching in New York City. Ghostbusters(2016) is all set to release nationwide on July 15th 2016. In the United States and Canada, Ghostbusters is projected to gross $38–49 million in its opening weekend from 3,950 theaters.  Rating :      ...

India Art Festival is conducting it's 6th edition at Nehru Center, Mumbai, India from 06 to 09 October 2016. It is a 4 day art festival, where in the art collectors and artists will be able to interact and communicate directly. This opens a new set of doors for creations and innovations. IAF will be visited by leading art industry experts. IAF brings forth the importance of contemporary, modern and fine art in the new generation. Significance of this festival is to bring forth talented artists from the arts and crafts industry. This is the only art festival in...

HIPA is conducting an international contest and the theme for the year 2016-2017 is called as "The Challenge". This classification is purely intended to incite photographers creativity and life impressions in quest for the visuals that offer expression to the importance of test as they comprehend it from their own experience, and the distinction through which they treat it through a camera lens. The Competition is open for online submissions only (the Submissions), through the Competition Online Registration page available on www.hipa.ae. Submissions will be...

Creating a powerful resume is not just about writing your work history and what you have achieved. It needs to make an emotional impact on the reader and one sure-fire way to accomplish this is by presenting a visually attractive document. With the right selection of font styles, layout and design, you will be able to boost your resume’s visual appearance. Add to that a rich content and you have yourself a powerful marketing tool that will put you on top of the list of qualified candidates.Creativity can give your resume a huge advantage but make sure that...

This year Adobe is about to introduce customisable fonts in photoshop which was shared by Adobe in a sneak peek. In graphic design field variable fonts are relatively new but has a great scope in future. The users are allowed to adjust parts of the font individually in the open type font system. In variable font users can change the weight, width and slant wherein the designers can create their own style of italic look and could choose the bold font with a new look. The variable font option will be part of the properties panel in the next version of Photoshop...