Matt Leines is an artist whose work I have cov­ered here before, and whose work I like very much. His paint­ings (espe­cially the inte­rior scenes) sug­gest an odd future, a prim­i­tive yet mod­ern world ref­er­enc­ing art move­ments past. All images via his web­site. Matt has an Etsy store where he is sell­ing prints, paper dolls, and ...

Con­fes­sion: A lot of the time as I peruse the inter­webs, I’m not always look­ing at art. Often times, I am online win­dow shop­ping. I’m look­ing at online bou­tiques, Etsy, etc…and it’s those times when I stum­ble upon wonderful/weird things like Lily Lamberta’s shop. If you’ve read this blog long enough, it’s no secret my ...

To round out the post day, I’ve decided to write about another cut paper artist. Mr. Yen (real name Jonathan Chap­man) is a graphic design stu­dent out of the UK and already mak­ing a name for him­self (aside from call­ing him­self Mr. Yen)! Mr. Yen’s aes­thetic is clean, crisp, and and gen­er­ally mono­chro­matic. It is evi­dent ...

Jen Collins is an illus­tra­tor liv­ing in Scot­land. On a per­sonal note, I feel like we would get along swim­mingly; upon view­ing her web­site, you are (some­times ran­domly) pre­sented with a photo of a baked good, and she often com­ments how she loves tea (me too!). Her draw­ings have a con­fi­dent line to them with a ...

Going along (slightly) with the geom­e­try theme… I love these neck­laces and head­bands from Thief and Ban­dit . Every­thing is hand printed. Via Design for Mankind. Images via Thief and Bandit’s Etsy. ...

I saw this fea­ture on Pika­land and thought it was appro­pri­ate given my posts about embroi­dery yes­ter­day. I love these hand-embroidered neck­laces by Lorena of Spinthread via Pika­land. Images via Spinthread’s Etsy. ...