Friday, May 31, 2013

Etsy blog, Richwood Creations blog, Woodworking, Great!

https://www.etsy.com/blog/en/2013/featured-shop-richwood-creations/

https://www.etsy.com/shop/RichwoodCreations

World Map Wall Hanging - Rustic, Unique Design

"This beautiful, one-of-a-kind rustic wall hanging is made of unique reclaimed cherry wood and engraved with a map of the world. It measures approximately 13" x 8". Give as a memorable and meaningful gift, or add some handmade charm and hang in your own home!"

16" x 11" Custom Engraved Wood Cutting Boards - Unique Design With Tree & Name

"This beautiful, rustic cutting board is made of either maple or cherry wood (pictured in maple) and features a modern typography design and elegant tree art. Give as a memorable wedding, anniversary, housewarming or holiday gift - or just order one for yourself! This design includes a couple or family name engraved at the bottom."

{Posting from Etsy.com}

Adele Portraits

Portraits of Adele - Love rolling in the deep!

[Original images from Google images]

Artwork by

Samantha Canada

"Pokerface"

I'm re-working my undergrad litho & etching prints!

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Louis Vutton bag designed by Vivienne Westwood & red Perry Ellis handbag

Samantha Canada

{Love these handbags}

by Louis Vutton

by Perry Ellis

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Portraits done in Adobe Photoshop and Corel Draw...Buy my work at Etsy.com

Artwork by Samantha Canada

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Adobe Photoshop and Corel Draw

Original Artwork by Samantha Canada

Thames & Hudson "Nano House" - "Blob" is a small mobile house

the name of this house is "Blob" (215 sq ft) in Antwerp, Belgium

"this shape was created to get around building restrictions...the local council thought "Blob" was weird"

all images from Yahoo images

the "Blob"

"The toilet and shower are recessed into the wider end of the unit and they're fully functional." (Thames & Hudson p. 61)

I love this!

Samantha Canada

Fractals, Photo manipulation, Adobe Photoshop,

Artwork by Samantha Canada

multi-layered fractal & Adobe photo manipulation

fossil-like fractal

bas relief/fractal

texture fractal

selfie

From the Thames & Hudson "Nano House" book

Thames & Hudson "Nano House" - Another great compact house

"Under the Moon" house in Guanacaste, Costa Rica (732 sq ft)

"This house was built with bamboo cut from a family farm during a full moon (then cured with diesel and dried in the shade), and capped with a corrugated tin roof". (Thames & Hudson p. 48)

"this house is full of neat tricks for encouraging ventilation and natural light" (Thames & Hudson p. 51)

"inside, screens are made from bamboo-cut to create a more enclosed environment, while still allowing for flow of light and air" (thames & hudson p.50)

All Images, Google images

Samantha Canada

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Thames & Hudson published "Nano house" Love this Book and Compact homes Enjoy!

"Villa Hermina" in the Czech Republic it's a small dwelling!

"The exterior is a polyurethane spray render that has effective thermal and damp-resistant qualities, while the color is a reference to the designers' favorite building, "Ludwig Leo Versuchsanstalt fur Wasserbau und Schiffbau" in Berlin with giant pink pipework painted in pastel pink!" (thames & hudson p.14)

Google image

"Floors covered in an anti-skid material usually found in sports facilities." (Thames & Hudson p.16)

"The master bedroom-actually only a bed- has been cantilevered on the highest level in the open space over the ramp, like a ski jump. Its frame becomes handy bookshelves." (Thames & Hudson p.17)