Tag Archives: Pop Art

Pop Art Tutorial

Posted on 21/08/2010 by SharpArt

There are many Photoshop tutorials out there with help on creating different finishes and effects. This one whizzes through one way of creating a Pop Art image. I like the way he demonstrates very quickly with no messing around. You … Continue reading →

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Rugby as Pop Art

Posted on 05/08/2010 by SharpArt

Kiwi artist Aaron Tomlinson struck upon the idea of popular rugby players – particularly Dan Carter and Richie McCraw – as icons that would benefit from a Pop Art overhaul. He talks candidly to the local New Zealand Herald about … Continue reading →

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Roy Lichtenstein at Museum Ludwig

Posted on 07/07/2010 by SharpArt

Roy Lichtenstein – Kunst als Motiv (Art as Motive) is a collection of about a hundred pieces which reflect his interpretation of other great modern pieces with a Lichtenstein twist. He uses his flat palate of bold colours and outlines … Continue reading →

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‘Silver Liz’ Pop Art Print goes for £6m

Posted on 03/07/2010 by SharpArt

The painting by Andy Warhol call ‘Silver Liz’ was recently sold for £6,762,150. The painting hasn’t been in the public eye for over 20 years and caused quite a stir at its recent auction at Christie’s in London. It probably … Continue reading →

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Female Pop Art Artists

Posted on 28/06/2010 by SharpArt

Seductive Subversion -  the name of the exhibition at the University of the Arts earlier on this year, shows a different, less commercial side to Pop Art – mainly because it’s all produced by women. These pieces are observant, pithy … Continue reading →

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