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Miracle Mile Art Walk Studio and Gallery Tour!

Written by on Oct. 5, 2012 in Advertising , Architecture, Art History, Art Installation, Art Shows, Concept Art, Digital Art, Education, Exhibition, Featured Artist , FF Members, Fine Art, Illustration, News, Photography.

The Miracle Mile “Art Walk” Gallery & Studio Tour (MMAWGST) is a FREE self-guided art tour taking place within the culturally diverse gallery districts and neighborhoods of the Miracle Mile/Mid City section of Los Angeles. This “art walk” spans approximately 10 square miles and is home to significant galleries, all independently owned and operated, representing and exhibiting world renowned artists, who create works of art that attract collectors from all over the globe; blue chip to low-brow; in addition to artist, print and photography studios.

Check out the Galleries - http://tinyurl.com/8z94lzn

Check the Kickstarter page, and they appreciate ...

Total Recall (2012): Finally a Fresh Sci-Fi Vision

Written by on July 28, 2012 in Concept Art, Digital Art, Featured Artist , FF Members, Movies, Product Design, Set Design.

Thanks to Jeffrey Morris for this great article.
Jeffrey is a very successfull writer / designer and owner of FutureDude.com. He currently has a great Kickstarter project for a new sci-fi graphic novel in the works. Click here to check it out and show your support

Kate Beckinsale hides behind her evil robots in ...

Featured Artist: Pete Harrison

Written by on May 31, 2012 in Ads, Advertising , Animation, Brands, Concept Art, Digital Art, Fashion, Featured Artist , FF Members, Fine Art, Gaming, Graphic-design, Illustration, Motion Graphics, Photography, Portfolio, Typography.

Today we feature Pete Harrison and his work. Take a break, pour yourself an espresso, top off your coffee, crack open another Red Bull or break out the china and sip on high tea... & let's see what Pete has to say to all y'all (just saw the Hatfields and McCoys)

Enjoy!

FF: How would you describe your art and design style?

Pete: My design style I guess at the moment you could say it was photo manipulation with lighting effects, I use similar elements and the way I work that now people recognise a piece and can put ...

Featured Artist:Fede Ponce

Written by on Feb. 13, 2012 in Advertising , Animation, Art school, Concept Art, Digital Art, FF Members, Illustration, Motion Graphics, Technology, Vimeo.

Fede Ponce is a 2D-3D artist from California, hailing from Mexico via Canada with scholastic roots from Pasadena's Art Center. His work came to our attention and we had the opportunity of asking him some questions. Take a look at his latest montage of work and what he had to say when we spoke with him.

Click here to see the breakdown.

When someone asks you what do you do, what is your "canned" answer?

A: It's tough to pinpoint what I do, and even harder to describe it exactly because of the nature of the work. It ...

Internal SPARK!

Written by on Nov. 4, 2011 in Concept Art, Digital Art, FF Members, Fine Art, Illustration, Product Design.

We are proud to have world renowned Polish designer Tomasz Opasinski featured on our homepage this week. He is well known for his unique design approach to abstract digital art and is currently offering a free tutorial on Filter Foundry that shows how he used Mudbox to design the background featured on our homepage. Click here to check it out.

Here are a couple abstract works from Tomasz:

Marko Vuckovic's Grass Lamp
The grass lamp is an innovative concept that i designed to enhance the décor of a home interior with natural elements, aiming to bring warmth and ...

Where there's a SPARK, there is a fire.

Written by on Sept. 23, 2011 in Concept Art, Digital Art, Exhibition, FF Members, Fine Art, Graphic-design, Illustration, Poster Art, Software.

Where there's a SPARK, there's a fire.

Salutations. I've chosen to keep this intro short (again) and let the art do the talking. Spread the love people, let these guys know you like there work by giving them some CRED and by posting on their blogs. *Our cover art this week comes from Tanel Reino who's digital art pieces I highly recommend (there's 3 at the bottom of this issue.) Peace, Love -Bobby Sherman.

Alex Viveros

Emily Hubley

Trish Biddle

Marcela Gutierrez

Rafal Olbinski

Speed Painting with Andrew Kim

Written by on March 31, 2011 in FF Members.

Andrew Kim recently joined Filter Foundry as new Pro Member and uploaded some amazing Concept Art for everyone to check out and appreciate. Some of his work includes concept art for God for War 3, Uncharted 2 and Bioshock.

Currently located in Los Angeles, CA, Andrew graduated from Art Center College of Design in '02. Previous projects include Turning Point, Hoodwinked II, Tinker Bell, Saboteur, Mercenaries, After Burner, and more.

Take a look at his PAD and give this amazing artist some credit guys:
/andrewkim

Also, check out this cool video we found on YouTube that ...