Surreal ink drawing

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A surrealist frame of mind will be needed to follow this post. Artist Tim Andraka keeps the surreal alive and fresh, in his creature drawings. Many different species of animals get together, to enact the imaginative ideas and concepts Andraka come up with. You can see how much fun they are all having in the various activities. You should see the blooper reels when they just couldn't keep a straight face and the whole scene fell apart. As the animals are consummate professionals, they…

Surrealism in animals, with a touch of humour. Love the following quote by American Artist Tim Andraka: "Stay silly." It really encapsulates a state of mind, that allows people to enjoy the quirky things in life. There is so much more to surreal art than to draw something "strange". There are also many subtle variations in the use of symbols, behind this kind of art. Each artist gives it their own stamp, depending on how they convey the message behind it. Andraka is one of those artists…

With a wildly surreal imagination, artist Rustam QBic from Kazan, Russia creates fish adorned with houses and windows, elephants sprouting giant buildings, and a goose whose feathers are made from a ocean of angry waves. Almost every one of his creations, be it on paper or on a wall is brimming with wonderful ideas and often have to be viewed up close to appreciate their full detail. He most recently completed murals for the LGZ Festival and for Art-Ovrag 2013, and you can see many more…

Beautifully surreal art, which hides a great imagination, in plain sight. I love Ronald Hosein's quote, on his social media site: "I doodle, but, sometimes, those lines go for extended rides." That is a great description of the journey his drawings take from inception to finished piece. I have mentioned before that good art tells stories. The better your imagination the more they have to say. These will keep you entertained for ours, just allow your imagination to take you on that ride. Have…