IPhone Art App Mixer, originally uploaded by purple0wl.
How many iphone art apps were used to create this image? Four, if I remember rightly. Maybe more.
The background started life as an iphone photo of a doorway in Barcelona. After a tracing in Vihgo followed by a mashup in Photo Studio it was never the same again.
The [...]
Continue reading about iPhone Art App Mixer, Uninvited Guest.
iPhone (or iPod Touch) painting is always rewarding. Now there’s actually a generous prize on offer to the winner of a competition for finger paintings done in Inspire app. The contest is run by KiwiPixel and Mobile Art Books.
Inspire competition deadline is March 14th. First prize is USD 150. Very nice.
You must do your painting [...]
Continue reading about iPhone Art. Always for Love. Sometimes for Money.
Spider Assesses a Web Page, originally uploaded by purple0wl.
Why does fine art have to have the monopoly of abstracts? Actually I think most cartoons are abstracts. They use notations to express actions and emotions that are not at all what you actually see in real life.
Here we see a web spider, doubtless one of Google’s [...]
iPhone Finger Painting. Sizing Up. Originally uploaded by purple0wl.
This iPhone finger painting started life as a freehand copy in ‘Brushes’ app of a famous Victorian portrait. So freehand, in fact, that it quickly ceased to bear any resemblance to its subject. Ah well. What I was trying to capture was the treatment of light by [...]
Nocturne, originally uploaded by purple0wl.
Click on the picture then on ‘View On Black’ to see this picture at larger size
I’ve been thinking a lot about texture in iPhone paintings now the iPad is on the way. It’s no use trying to give a tiny picture interesting brush strokes or textures. There just aren’t enough pixels.
Paintings [...]
Afternoon Apple, originally uploaded by purple0wl.
I took a photo of an apple with my iPhone 3GS. Displaying the photo on my computer screen, I finger painted it back onto the iphone in a paint app called Layers.
Layers created a stir among iphone artists a while ago, because for the first time it offered – guess [...]
Continue reading about Afternoon Apple. iPhone Finger Painting.
Bicycle Snake. Beware!, originally uploaded by purple0wl.