A triumphal arch is a structure in the shape of a monumental archway, in theory built to celebrate a victory in war, but often used to celebrate a ruler and you can find them all over the world.
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Doug Landis wasn’t an artist until a high school wrestling accident left him quadriplegic, paralyzed from the neck down. Concerned that Doug was spending too much time in front of the TV, his brother challenged him to draw and placed a pencil in Doug’s mouth. Doug practiced a lot and with time, he discovered his own style. You can read his full story on his website.
Mats Minnhagen discovered his artistic talent while working as a field archaeologist. After he discovered digital painting and the digital art community, his career focus shifted towards art.
Mats is currently working as a freelance with a variety of books, games and popular science illustrations. He won a Master Award in Exposé 6 in 2008 and a Chesley Award in 2009.
Trompe-l’œil, (French for “trick the eye”) is an art technique involving extremely realistic imagery in order to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects appear in three dimensions, instead of actually being a two-dimensional painting.
Roman Klco, the winner of bronze medal on Cannes Young Lionis in 2009 is a full time flash and interactive developer, UI and graphic designer, but he is also a part-time freelance designer.
Stan Munro started Toothpick City in 2003 with his wife supporting him all the way. She even helped him spend the money when Toothpick City was sold in 2005!
Right now he is working at Toothpick City II and you could help him suggesting a temple or tower. “Toothpick City II represents mankind’s quest for the heavens, whether spiritual or physical. The exhibit will honor architectural achievement, religious diversity, and historical accuracy,” Stan says.
The Canadian Snow Sculpture team is an affiliation of artists from the Kootenay region of British Columbia. Their sculptures are intended to create a sense of wonder and surprise, both in the subject matter and use of the medium. With the sculptures being of such an ethereal nature, they want to create images which will live long in the memory of the viewer.
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