Crane sketch

Set of black and white japanese cranes, birds in different positions and poses. Coloring book page of traditional asian painting elements, flat vector illustration isolated on white background.

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In keeping with a tradition I've done... er, two or three times, sporadically, it's time for another Sketch-a-thon! I set aside a whole weekend for this, and

Sometimes you need a little math to create incredible art.

Vasif Daniel Kahraman, once a graphic designer and art director, nowadays works as a tattoo artist in İstanbul. In his childhood, with the help of his aunt who introduced him to drawing, he discovered that he may transform the violence and neglect he encountered at home into different realities. His artistic journey that started as redrawing cartoon characters later advanced into creating his own original stories and characters.

Stephanie Law - watercolor painter, botanical illustrator and artist of fantastical dreamworld imagery.

As with any art form, tattoo design offers a lot of variety. Tattoo styles can be very simplistic or highly elaborate, monochrome or full of color, and can be executed with various techniques. But is there one tattoo style that combines many different types? Oh yes, there is. Let us introduce you to simple fine-line tattoos.

We know the feeling: You’d like to get your first tattoo but are scared to make the leap. You have questions about how to pick a good design and what subject to choose, and you’re nervous about the commitment and wonder if you’ll ever regret getting one. In these cases, you can’t go wrong with a minimalist tattoo!