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iPad Art in Austin

by patrickj April 24, 2011

iPad Art came to my hometown of Austin last month, during the SXSW festivals. The Art from the iPad exhibition was held at the lovely Austin Details gallery in the heart of downtown. The gallery is run by my friend Jann Alexander, creator of the wonderful ‘Vanishing Austin’ series – and yet somehow I didn’t [...]

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Featured iPad Artist: Darlene Twitchell

by patrickj April 12, 2011

What a gorgeous image. It’s titled simply ‘Just a Bird’ and it was created by Darlene Twitchell using the Procreate app on iPad. Here’s a little more background on it from the artist herslef: My friend Kathy announced yesterday on Facebook that it was Draw a Bird Day in the UK yesterday. So, I drew [...]

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Featured iPad Art: MANIAC’s Thank Each Mistake Stop-Motion Video Made with Brushes

by patrickj April 6, 2011

Such a clever and fun video. Especially once you hear how it was done by Shawn Harris, aka Maniac: I illustrated this video for "Thank Each Mistake" using the Brushes app for iPad. I heard about it through Jorge Colombo’s New Yorker covers, but for me, the best media for this technique wasn’t print, but [...]

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Featured iPad Art: InkPad Illustrations by la legra negra

by patrickj March 26, 2011

I posted a week ago about the new InkPad vector drawing app for the iPad. Today I see that some of my favorite iArtists have already been getting some good use out of the new app. Above is an image titled ‘José Buenaventura Durruti 1896-1936’ and it is by Joseandrés Guijarro, aka la legra negra. [...]

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Featured iPad Art: Autumn Tints by Yoshiyuki Uchida

by patrickj November 14, 2010

Wow. Just wow. I only just featured the work of Yoshiyuki Uchida a few days ago, so generally I would not return to it so soon – but when I caught a glimpse of this image I just could not resist.  The colors and the reflections of them in the water are just spectacular, magical [...]

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Featured iPad Artist: Rita Flores

by patrickj November 12, 2010

We featured Rita Flores’ iPhone art a little over a year ago. Today I’m very happy to share some of her  iPad painting work. The image above is ‘FGT! Haffenstrasse, Copenhagen’. It was done with Brushes on iPad. I visited Copenhagen once with my dad. I don’t remember this place, but I do remember it [...]

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Featured iPad Art – Red, by Janet Vanderhoof

by patrickj November 11, 2010

This image is titled ‘Red’ and is by Janet Vanderhoof. It was done on an iPad with the Brushes app. I love all the different shades of red there are in the image – from the background to the lips and varying shades in the woman’s hair. I’m hoping to share more of Janet’s artwork [...]

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Featured iArtist: Yoshiyuki Uchida

by patrickj November 9, 2010

Wow. Yoshiyuki Uchida’s artwork done on the iPad and the iPhone is beautiful and impressive right off the bat. When you then learn that Yoshiyuki is an over-50 year old businessman in Tokyo who had ‘no idea’ of painting seriously until six months ago the work is all the more amazing. I have just started [...]

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Featured iPad Art – 2.28 Winslow Homer by Patricio Villarroel

by patrickj November 6, 2010

Yet another new favorite from an old favorite. This one is titled ‘2.28 Winslow Homer’ and is by Patricio Villarroel.  Here is the brief description offered alongside the image in Flickr: after winslow homer "the bird catchers" (1860-1865) It was created on an iPad and Patricio used the following apps on it: Photo Tropodelic, ArtRage, [...]

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Featured iPad Art: Lolli-Pop by Luis Peso

by patrickj November 2, 2010

Another for the new favorite from an old favorite category. I can’t say that lollipops are generally a subject I’m fascinated by, but this image just leapt off the page when I first saw it. The colors are amazing. A lollipop hasn’t looked this good to me in years. It’s called ‘Lolli-Pop’ and it is [...]

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Featured iPad Artist: Catherine Foot

by patrickj October 31, 2010

The image above is called ‘Pelican Summer’ and it’s by today’s featured iPad artist, Catherine Foot. Catherine lives near Melbourne, Australia and says this about her work on the iPad: I am only new to the iPad, but I love it! And it has got me back into creating art again … I love the [...]

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