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All Is Vanity by Charles Allan Gilbert

Hidden Objects,Skull 4 February 2021 0 Comments

All Is Vanity by Charles Allan Gilbert

This optical illusion is an “oldie but a goodie” and is worth having another look at. The drawing, entitled All Is Vanity, was created by Charles Allan Gilbert. Gilbert was a prominent American illustrator whose work appeared in magazines, books, posters, and calendars. Later, he went on to work on animated films and also served […]

Survivor Ghost Island

Skull 26 February 2018 0 Comments

Survivor Ghost Island

Maybe I’m dating myself, but I remember being obsessed with the first and original season of the realty TV show Survivor.  I followed it pretty closely for a few more seasons before losing interest in the franchise.  In my opinion, it just got really repetitive.  My interest was piqued again when I saw a recent […]

Anamorphic Skull

Anamorphosis,Skull 23 March 2017 0 Comments

Anamorphic Skull

Truly Design drew this entire anamorphic composition by hand, which means that they did not use any projectors to help with getting the distortion correct.  It was painted in 2013 at the 39C Graffiti Jam in Bolzano, Italy.  When viewed from the proper angle (see image below), an image of an orange skull can be seen. […]

Hurricane Matthew Satellite Skull

Skull 6 October 2016 0 Comments

Hurricane Matthew Satellite Skull

Hurricane Matthew is expected to hit the eastern coast of Florida today.  It is expected to be a Category 4 storm which could make it one of the strongest storms in decades.  I hope that everyone in harm’s way is able to evacuate ahead of the storm.  Stay safe!  Recently, a weather satellite captured a […]

Fear the Walking Dead Season 2 Poster

Ambiguous,Skull 5 May 2016 0 Comments

Fear the Walking Dead Season 2 Poster

Unless you live under a rock, you have probably heard of the wildly-successful Walking Dead series on AMC.  As with many successful television shows, the creators decided to create a spin-off series to complement the original called Fear the Walking Dead.  Season 2 centers around the premise that survivors of a zombie apocalypse board a […]

Sad Tale by István Orosz

Hidden Objects,Skull 4 September 2015 1 Comment

Sad Tale by Istvan Orosz

I have always been a big fan of István Orosz’s illustrations, and today’s optical illusion is no exception.  If you look at this very detailed illustration that contains two men standing among trees with bags hanging from their shoulders, you may also notice something else.  Do you see it? The hidden image is easier to […]

Allusions by Tom French

Skull 13 July 2015 0 Comments

Allusions by Tom French

This limited edition screen print created by Tom French uses a mixed media technique to create a very dark image resembling a skull.  On his website, Tom French and his particular style of painting are described as follows: Through his work, French focuses on the reflection of the conscious and unconscious mind. His oil paintings […]