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Perspective Photography One of the things which irritates me the most is when I see photographs on Internet or elsewhere with bad perspective photos. The worst, is that we start seeing so many bad perspective pics that you don’t pay attention to how bad they are. And yet, there is a very simple way to […]

Crazy Hot Air Balloon Pics We got all kinds of Hot Air Balloons! Images of balloon looking like monsters, beer, a peanut balloon, houses, Jesus Christ, a Dog and other various animals. Also see the pictures of Santa Claus as a Hot air balloon, frogs, dinosaures, a space craft etc… These designs are crazy! All […]

Snow Beauty Pictures This small photo gallery offers a great taste of winter and snow pictures. Beautiful snow in grandiose nature settings, photographed with great care and talent. A true work of art describes the Snow Beauty Picture Gallery. It’s winter right now in Montreal and I have to admit I’m anxious spring kicks in! […]

New form of Art : Cat Painting Some of these cat paintings have cost $15,000 and had to be renewed every 3 months! Some cat owners are really crazy about their cats! I’m not sure these poor cats really enjoyed the long hours of painting on their fur. The results are pretty amazing! Some cat […]

Autumn is almost over and winter is approaching. Most of the tree leafs have fallen to the ground. Looking for a cool photo project? Then go out to the forest with a friend and a camera and take some great pictures of you throwing leafs into the air and jumping into the leafs. The contrast […]

Mise en Abyme Amazing Photoshop Art Picture Gallery The pictures have two or more “worlds” inside them and these worlds try to communicate or interact together. People trying to exit a photo presented inside the image. A person jumping into a frame. The image on your computer screen physically interacting with the user in front […]

Do you recognize any of those faces? I spent quite a while finding all the photos and preparing this Faces Graphic. I have inserted two male faces, can you tell which ones they are? All the rest are supposed to be female faces. There are approximately 70 different faces. If you look closely, you’ll see […]

ART DRAWINGS – VISUAL ART DRAWING by XARJ 18 drawings created on 2001 – 2002 – 2003, some in Montreal, some in London and some in Paris. Average time to create the drawings; 4 hours. Click on the thumnail to see the BIG drawing: MORE ART DRAWINGS :: Colored Mr Smiley :: Drawings 4 :: […]

The Perception Laboratory’s Face Transformer You can use the Perception Laboratory’s Face Transformer to change the age, race or sex of a facial image, to transform it to the style of a famous artist, to make an exagerated caricature or even make an ape of yourself! CLICK HERE TO TRY WITH YOUR PHOTO XARJ ORIGINAL […]

Mr. Colored Smiley in this Artsy photo series – Andy Warhol style. Mr. Smiley is made from french chewing gum chewed in the South of France! 😉 You can see different combinations made in PhotoShop. I find this Andy Warhol style so simple yet so effective! MORE ARTSY : Drawings – More Drawings – Another […]