OAKLAND MURALISTS TO MINT FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND NFT NFT features a 3-D rendering of murals created on the 5th story of the Oakland Tribune Tower Murals To The Metaverse, presented by The 5th Story artists, is a first-of-its-kind, digital collectible that has bridged murals and physical experiences with the NFT marketplace. Eight of Oakland’s leading artists have transformed … Continue reading MURALS TO THE METAVERSE
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When we launched MakersPlace in 2019, we had one goal in mind: To empower digital creators and enable a vibrant and sustainable future for digital creativity. In a time where few knew what NFTs were, and even fewer realized the vast potential they held for transforming the way we interact with digital art, this was … Continue reading THANK YOU MAKERS – Community Exhibition
Art is the means of expressing any form of feeling and thought in my opinion. With my interest in art I have always wanted that authenticity to be portrayed. I want people to see my art and recognize its source of inspiration, African culture. I want people to feel their connection with their ancestors, the … Continue reading Ancestral Awakenings with Digital Artist Ahmed Partey – Exclusive Interview
02.16.21- MOMA $HIT 🍌 by Beeple You’ve heard it before: “Practice makes perfect.” The only way to swish that shot, master that song, and really hone your craft, whatever it may be, is to practice. Everyday. The principles of practice are deeply relevant for the visual arts — The more you do the better you get. But reaching … Continue reading Beeple & A New Chapter of Digital Art
Hi Everyone! Crypto Northerner here with another editorial for MakersPlace! The aim of the Artist vs Collector Series is to highlight artistic talent in the digital art space. We often solely see the artwork itself, but miss key details and background information about the artists themselves. Here we aim to bring the artists to life, … Continue reading Crypto Northerner – Artist vs Collector Series – Javier ArrĂ©s
https://videopress.com/v/kMeTetdY?preloadContent=metadata Metamorphuno by karan4d Tell us about your background - How did you first get into art and what was the journey like getting to where you are now? I’ve been working with music through both sound engineering and recording for a little over a decade now, and I’m trained as a philologist; that is, … Continue reading Exclusive Interview: Get to Know AI Artist Karan4D
When one thinks of data, code and algorithms, fine art and aesthetic beauty rarely come to mind. In fact, we typically think of these types of analytical activities as being the antithesis of art and creativity. Yet as data becomes a more prevalent force in our everyday lives, digital artists like Brendan Dawes are completely … Continue reading The Science of Fine Art with Brendan Dawes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VJXa96GcJU The Evolution of Art Creation is a central component of human existence, as proven by our history. The first instance of human creation in visual art form is thought to be a 500,000 year old fossilized mussel shell engraved with an abstract zig zag by our Homo Erectus ancestors. A few thousands years to the … Continue reading Beyond Painting: Exploring Volumism with Anna Zhilyaeva
Kristy Glas Artist Spotlight. Kristy Glas' artworks are infused with a fun-loving yet adventurous imagination. The mystery of where her cloaked figure will roam next paired with her artwork's constant exploration into unknown territories creates a never-ending mystery that keeps her audience captivated.
One of the most amazing things about art, in its various forms, is its ability to seamlessly transport us to across time and space, opening our eyes to amazing new worlds filled with possibilities. This is very much the case with the immersive 3D artwork of KrikCO, “a sci-fi digital artist, who has found new … Continue reading Journey to the Future with KrikCO