May 17, 2012

PixArt

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PixArt: May 2012 Feature I – Dory, Marlin, and the Light

Bruno Chekerdimian

Does this image make you feel strangely happy? From Brazillian storyboard and character artist Bruno Chekerdimian Barreto comes this wonderful tribute to Finding Nemo. See more of Bruno’s great work at his blog and read on for more about this talented artist in his own words.

Call To Artists: PixArt Salutes The Pixar Heroines

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We can’t wait until Pixar unleashes its latest release to audiences this summer. Brave, opening June 22, promises to be something exciting and new from the studio. Much of the buzz about the Lamp’s thirteenth feature has revolved around the film’s lead – Merida.  This will be the first Pixar film to feature a female [...]

PixArt: April 2012 Feature II – Monsters Elementary

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Next year’s Monsters University will go back in time and show us Monsters, Inc.‘s Mike and Sulley in College. Today’s PixArt piece goes back just a little bit further. From the creative mind of artist Eliane Horie comes this fun take on the little monsters’ first day of school. The whole gang is here in [...]

PixArt: April 2012 Feature I – Remy Meets ‘Harry Potter’

This Paper Ship

This month’s PixArt is a first for us – a husband and wife team. It features a mash-up between Ratatouille and Harry Potter. Who needs the Hogwarts Express Tea Trolley when your pet rat is Remy?  The creators Joel and Ashley Selby, AKA This Paper Ship, run an Illustration and Art Direction studio that turns out [...]

PixArt: March 2012 Feature – Anyone Can Cook

Anyone Can Cook

If you’re a fan of pop culture, you really need to check out the work of Ian Glaubinger. His online gallery is chock-full of great images celebrating everything from Star Wars and superheroes to Ferris Bueller and The Big Lebowski. Don’t miss his John Candyland and a great line of cereal boxes – available on [...]

PixArt: February 2012 Feature – Monster Sickling

Mike Wazowski & Sicklings

We couldn’t be more thrilled to feature this great piece from Oakland artist Yosiell Lorenzo. You might know Lorenzo from his wonderfully creepy line of Sicklings. If you haven’t seen or heard of these little guys make sure to check out his site and see them for yourself. A new batch will be for sale [...]

PixArt: Knick Knacks Series 1 – Wave 4

For The Birds

We’re back with more Knick Knack designs for you. Big thanks to all the great artists who once again contributed their time and talent to this fun project. We’re so happy it continues to inspire such great art. If you’d like to design a Knick Knack, send us a link to your portfolio and we’ll [...]

PixArt: January 2012 Feature I – Babysitting Boo

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The first PixArt piece for the new year comes to us from Florida illustrator and designer Mandy France. Check out Mandy’s great work at her site, which includes some fun Disney stuff. Keep reading for more about this talented artist in her own words. Our thanks to Mandy for contributing this wonderful piece!

PixArt: December 2011 Feature II – Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays Chie Boyd

We know a thing or two about cute here at PixArt and that’s why we’re such fans of artists like Chie Boyd! Her adorable creations and cute takes on favorite characters are a joy. Make sure to check out her links to see exactly what I am talking about. We’re so thrilled to have this [...]

PixArt: December 2011 Feature I – WALL-E

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Take a look at that. This wonderfully detailed piece comes to us from the amazing hands of Brooklyn, NY artist Kevin Stanton. Check out Kevin’s site for more beautifully crafted paper cuts and keep on reading for more about the artist in his own words.

PixArt: Knick Knacks Series 1 – Wave 3

Amy Mebberson

We’re back with some more PixArt Knick Knack fun! Here’s a few more designs from the many artists who have asked to participate in our little project. Thank you to everyone for their time, effort and talent, especially during this very busy time of year. This will be the last posting of 2011. But don’t [...]

PixArt: Knick Knacks Series 1 – Wave 2

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All we can say is WOW! The response to the Pixar Knick Knack project has been spectacular! We are thrilled that so many of you have been inspired to create and participate. The images are still rolling in and getting more impressive each day. Today, we are happy to unveil another group of Knick Knacks [...]

PixArt: Introducing Pixar Knick Knacks

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We here at PixArt are constantly on the look-out for new ways to inspire our artists. And what could be more inspiring to an artist than toys? It’s a match made in creative heaven. From classic action figures to the new wave of vinyl collecting, we love it all. We wanted to bring some of [...]

PixArt: October 2011 Feature II – Little Mike

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There’s plenty of Pixar in today’s PixArt piece… and a little Disney too. Artist Adam Grason brings us this adorable take on Mike Wazowski in younger days – much younger days. This could be the prequel to the prequel. Adam is a talented artist and designer with a strong passion for what he does. It’s [...]

PixArt: October 2011 Feature I – Fatherhood

"Fatherhood" By Rogie King

Hey, Mr. Incredible – you just saved the world from the evil powers of Syndrome. What are you going to do next? This fun piece from Montana Artist Rogie King has caught The Incredibles in more relaxed times – Bob, decked out in a John Lasseter-like Hawaiian shirt, and little baby Jack-Jack take in the [...]

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PixArt: September 2011 Feature II – Monsters Day & Night

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This could very well be the perfect mash-up – Monsters, Inc. meets Day and Night! Thank Canadian artist Ridd Sorensen for this delightful piece. So many wonderful little details. We were thrilled when Ridd agreed to submit something to our little gallery and we couldn’t be more pleased with the results. Surely you know his [...]

PixArt: September 2011 Feature I – Up For The Birds

SergioKechu

We’ve certainly seen our share of mash-ups with our PixArt pieces. All of them have been fun homages to the many worlds of Pixar characters. This month’s first feature is no different. Argentinian artist Sergio Kechu brings us this colorful piece featuring the characters from Up and the short For The Birds. Make sure to [...]

PixArt: August 2011 Feature II – Up’s Russell

Art by Wayne Harris

Who could that be knockin’ on PixArt’s door? Why, it’s everybody’s favorite Wilderness Explorer! We have UK artist Wayne Harris to thank for this really fun take on Russell from Up. We love Harris’ style and character designs. Make sure to check out his personal site for more great and often hilarious takes on some famous [...]

PixArt: August 2011 Feature – Buzz Lightyear, Space Ranger

Art by Franco Spagnolo

Check out this cool deco Buzz Lightyear! We think it’s out of this world. Big thanks to Argentine artist Franco Spagnolo for sending us this beautiful illustration.  Make sure to check out his sites for more great images! Keep on reading to learn more about this fantastic artist and his work.