Secrets of the Pharaohs

Secrets of the Pharaohs - always a fascinating topic!






Challenge


1. Explore what other secrets may still be lurking in Ancient Egyptian worlds
2. Create an object - or paint a scene - depicting an Ancient Egyptian secret.


 

African Art

Griff Rhys Jones travels to West Africa to see whether there is such a thing as pure African art.
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Challenge
1. Is it possible for western minds to capture the spirit of African art in their own art?
Do we need to explore the culture of a particular region first?
2. Select a piece of African art and describe what you see.
3. Select a piece of African art and create "an answer" in any art form.


 

Just For Fun #1 ~ Rock Band + Album Cover

My Rock Band ~ Rosa Sericea ~ and First Album Cover
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Just For Fun #1
ROCK BAND + FIRST ALBUM

The Rules

1. - Go to Wikipedia and hit random. The first random Wikipedia article you get is the name of your band.

2. - Go to quotationspage.com and hit random. The last four or five words of the very last quote of the page is the title of your first album.

3. - Go to Flickr and click on “explore the last seven days”. Third picture... no matter what it is, will be your album cover.

4 - Use Photoshop, picnik.com or picasa, etc. to put it all together.
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Toasted Cheese #1 ~ Challenge of the Unknown

Pic by G.W. aka P.A. ~ Christmas lights on a neighbour's balcony
(edited in Picnik)
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Today's prompt from Toasted Cheese is:
"I prefer to think of it as the challenge of the unknown."~

Explore this idea with particular focus on what "it" means to you!
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Try combining writing and photography/art/media in your post
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Who Are You? #3 ~ Be a Colour

Pic by G.W. aka P.A. ~ A surfer at Gunnamatta, Mornington Peninsula, neonised in Picnik Fractal
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Who Are You #3 ~ Be a Colour~

1. Imagine being a colour and imagine where you would like to be found.
2. What kind of personality would your colour represent?
3. Represent your personality as a fractal. (Even just load a self-portrait photo into Picnik and neonise it into your favourite colour??)~