There’s something special about graffiti street art. Some see it as an eye sore, a form of vandalism, a crime. But some street art is so interesting and artistic it belongs in an art gallery. Some of the best graffiti art I have ever seen outside of New York is in Venice, California. One weekend I decided to hunt the neighborhood for some interesting “street art” – it wasn’t hard to find these works of art around almost every corner; in alleyways and doorways in the streets of Venice. For any connoisseur of high quality street art Venice is a … Read more
Tutorial: make your pictures look like miniature scale models
Is this a miniature model of New York City? Nope. It's a regular photo transformed using Photoshop and a simple effect called 'Tilt-shift'.
The effect is called ‘Tilt-shift’ we think it would make an awesome effect to use for your canvas to photo prints. It’s surprisingly simple and really fun to do. All you need is Photoshop, and a picture that is shot from above (like from an office window looking down to street level works well). Usually it helps to have cars and people in the shot too. If you like the end result send it in to … Read more
CanvasPop.com Officially Launches!
CanvasPop.com has officially arrived. To celebrate the official launch we are offering our customers the option to have their custom canvas prints from CanvasPop displayed on the 7,400 square foot Reuters billboard in New York City’s Times Square for only $40.
This once-in-a lifetime opportunity is only available as an option to the first 100 CanvasPop customers. This November, don’t miss your chance to have your canvas displayed for 15 seconds on one of the biggest digital billboards in New York City’s Times Square for more than 1.5 million people to see.
A time stamped photograph will be sent to … Read more