Dutch painter Roxy van Bemmel creates striking portraits of fashionable women (and sometimes men), which are loosely based on her daily observations. Inspired by the people that cross her way in the street, the pictures she sees on Instagram, or her own imagination, her characters are vibrant, unapologetic, and...
This is the fourth consecutive year that Youtube channel News Be Funny posted a yearly recap of the funniest new bloopers that happened over 12 months. You may have seen some of them before, but having them all in one video enables you to come back to it every...
Brooklyn-based artist Zaria Forman uses pastel colors to create hyperrealistic landscapes that document the effects of climate change. Traveling to remote regions of the world, she collects images and inspiration for her work, which is exhibited worldwide. “I hope my drawings can facilitate a deeper understanding of...
With so many ways to waste time on phones, parents of teenagers have to come up with new ways to ground their kids for not using their time to do other, more important things. 15-year-old Madelynn Sumpter’s dad gave her a choice — she either forfeits her phone for...
British artist Liz West creates mesmerizing installations, using light and color. Her vivid environments mix luminous color and radiant light in order to provoke a heightened sensory awareness in the viewer. "My most vivid memories of childhood are based on light and color, not necessarily together but sometimes," she...
In an episode of The Way I See It published by The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) on December 9th, you can see the famous actor and comedian Steve Martin looking at some abstract paintings and giving his opinion on them.  “In this episode of The Way I See It,...
Norwegian illustrator Esra Roise finds inspiration in the seemingly unimportant everyday situations, observing the people around her, as well as the fashion industry and pop-culture in general. "I find inspiration everywhere, really," she admitted in an interview Artflakes. "In people around me, popular culture, books, youth culture, magazines, and...
Victoria Rose Richards is a talented thread painter who creates intricate embroidered aerial paintings that feature colorful landscapes and rural areas. The 21-year-old artist experimented with different art forms over the years, before finally falling in love with embroidery last year. “I pulled some nice blues and greens out of my grandmother’s old embroidery...
The contemplative whiteboard animation titled “Why Do Mirrors Flip Left & Right (but not up & down)?” Published by Minute Physics aims to explain the odd way in which a mirror reflects any image you put in front of it.  “This video is about why words flip left & right...
Award-winning illustrator, Laura Hughes, is known for her playful illustrations, which have adorned a few children's books, including There’s a Pig Up My Nose, written by John Dougherty; Daddy’s Sandwich by Pip Jones; and The Birthday Invitation by Lucy Rowland. "Children’s books are an endless source of inspiration and wonder for me and I love the current...