Tag: oil

March 14, 2022 at 1:48 am

How Human Hair Mats Clean Up Oil Spills

How Human Hair Mats Clean Up Oil Spills

Human hair is eco-friendly and can soak up to approximately five times its weight in oil, but most big oil spills are cleaned using chemicals like petroleum.

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October 18, 2021 at 4:06 pm

Accidental Renaissance: Photo of Dog Through Window Screen Looks Like Old Oil Painting

Accidental Renaissance: Photo of Dog Through Window Screen Looks Like Old Oil Painting

When the sunlight, screen, and pose coalesce into one perfect pic

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September 30, 2021 at 1:34 pm

Textured Landscapes: Beautiful Palette Knife Paintings by Georgia Hart

Textured Landscapes: Beautiful Palette Knife Paintings by Georgia Hart

There’s just something about globby oil paintings

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July 3, 2021 at 10:07 am

Ruptured Pipeline in Gulf of Mexico Sets Ocean on Fire for 5 Hours

Ruptured Pipeline in Gulf of Mexico Sets Ocean on Fire for 5 Hours

This doesn’t even look real

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November 9, 2020 at 3:38 pm

It Took Lena Danya 2 Years to Finish This Oil Painting and She Made a Timelapse of the Entire Process

It Took Lena Danya 2 Years to Finish This Oil Painting and She Made a Timelapse of the Entire Process

Artist Lena Danya shares the process of her incredible oil painting “Solace,” a portrait with realistic water which took over 2 years to finish.

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February 19, 2020 at 11:59 pm

This Oil Painting on a Flat (but Not Rectangular) Panel is Bananas

This Oil Painting on a Flat (but Not Rectangular) Panel is Bananas

Dutch painter Rutger Hiemstra recently completed this hyperrealistc 3D painting of a banana in an aluminum container

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September 5, 2018 at 2:47 pm

Brushstrokes in Time by David Ambarzumjan

Brushstrokes in Time by David Ambarzumjan

An incredible, ongoing series of oil paintings by David Ambarzumjan

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August 8, 2018 at 11:12 am

Painter Captures What the World Looks Like to People With Blurry Vision

Painter Captures What the World Looks Like to People With Blurry Vision

Exploring Philip Barlow’s fascinating bokeh-style oil paintings

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May 30, 2018 at 3:02 pm

Artist Pays Homage to Classic Video Games with Awesome Oil Paintings

Artist Pays Homage to Classic Video Games with Awesome Oil Paintings

Nikolay Lobzov pays homage to games like Halo, Half-Life 2 and Soul Calibur

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March 17, 2018 at 8:00 pm

This Hand Painted Oscar Winning Short is One of the Most Beautiful Animations You’ll See

This Hand Painted Oscar Winning Short is One of the Most Beautiful Animations You'll See

Aleksandr Petrov’s animated adaption of Hemingway’s ‘Old Man and the Sea’, made from 29,000+ frames of pastel oil paintings on glass

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