Owl on October 7th, 2009

Week 32: Alberto Giacometti, originally uploaded by purple0wl. This week I’ve been posing on my iphone for a portrait by Alberto Giacometti Mind you, I had to diet a bit, but I learned a lot… Copying famous artists’ styles is a wonderful way of discovering your own iphone or ipod finger painting style. Added to [...]

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Owl on October 1st, 2009

Early iPhone Painting Using 2 Apps, originally uploaded by purple0wl. The first iphone drawing app I bought was Sketches. Fascinated and frustrated by the doddery marks that were all I could come up with on the touch screen, I forked out in some desperation for iDoodle, Scribble and NetSketch. Not that these apps exactly broke [...]

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Owl on September 23rd, 2009

Week 29: Small, originally uploaded by purple0wl. Run any iphone painting through the photo app 101 PhotoEffects, and even if you don’t transform your finger work into a masterpiece, you’ll learn a lot. This seascape was painted on my iPhone in the appĀ Inspire. In Inspire you can choose how much paint to load onto your [...]

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Owl on September 20th, 2009

Week 29: Ivan Aivazovsky, originally uploaded by purple0wl. I made this iPhone finger painting yesterday evening. It was done in the iphone art application, Inspire. Why do I love usingĀ Inspire, particularly for this kind of misty, swirling subject? In Inspire you can load your brush with just as much colour as you choose, and when [...]

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Owl on September 13th, 2009

Silver Pear, originally uploaded by purple0wl. In Apple’s iTunes app store, iPhone painting apps seem mainly to be listed under Entertainment. Well, yes. Doodling on an iPhone or iPod Touch can be as good as a good game, but iphone painting apps have been increasing in number and sophistication. Some artists are beginning to take [...]

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