Born in Sydney, Australia, in 1959, Gil Bruvel’s French-born parents moved the family back to the south of France when he was 4 years old. While taking drawing lessons at age 9 and learning sculpture …

When Daniel Lee talks about making his fantastical man-beast portraits, he sounds more like a plastic  surgeon than a photographer. “I have to change the eyeball from a human eyeball to an animal eyeball; I have …

He was born in 1797, the son of a silk-dyer, originally named Yoshisaburō. Apparently he assisted his father’s business as a pattern designer, and some have suggested that this experience influenced his rich use of …

From the artist
These objects have been developed in response to, or as a product of, my interest in the tradition of the Miniature. Bonsai, dollhouses, dioramas, architectural models, and model trains…just a small fraction of …

Alexander Chen, an ordinary man with an extraordinary vision and talent, was born in Canton China in 1952. Alexander began drawing as a child developing his craft as he moved through the many changes that …

Fortunio Liceti
He was a physician and philosopher born in Rapallo Italian scientist on Oct. 3 in 1577 and died on June 16 of 1657. According to legend was born premature at six months on a …