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Monday September 6th 2010

‘Art Coming Alive’ Archives

Ultraviolet light reveals how ancient Greek statues really looked

Ultraviolet light reveals how ancient Greek statues really looked

Original Greek statues were brightly painted, but after thousands of years, those paints have worn away. Find out how shining a light on the statues can be all that's required to see them as they were thousands of years ago. Although it seems impossible to think that anything could be left to discover after thousands of years of wind, sun, [...]

Skull head…amazing art

Skull head…amazing art

This is an amazing piece penned by Zach Jones, age 12 (when he completed the piece)

“Chalk Art”

“Chalk Art”

Yes that's drawn with chalk. Unbelievable. Photo taken at Hyde Park.                                                                                            Photo/ Jessica Herriman

Firebug Ceramic Artist

Firebug Ceramic Artist

Raku Artist William Turner at his studio in Dover, Florida, "firing" one of his pieces. Pic: Raku-art.com, visit their website for the finished products: http://www.raku-art.com