Original, hand painted, realistic skull sculpture. Each one of these hand crafted, plaster skulls is uniquely painted by an artist from LA Collective, recently formed to represent emerging California Artists. The Skull, dripping with bold colors, embodies the macabre with a street sensibility. Each skull is hand painted
Skull Study 4 is the latest skull illustration in an ongoing series by Mr Four Fingers. This is a hand drawn pen and ink drawing finished with acrylic.
Elvis is back and this time in the form of an Elvis skull bust. These Elvis heads are pre-made then hand painted, Dia de Muertos style. They look damn fine. Deviant Artist Lucky Hell Cat A.K.A. Leobarda Grijalva hand painted these Elvis skull busts.
Skull Study is an ongoing series of skull drawings by Mr Four Fingers. These skull pieces generally involve silhouetted type figures with their 'faces' sliced off. This reveals a skull and concentric bands of colour. This time the colour is gold metallic paint. This
One never gets tired of dead cosmonauts, especially when they are done this well. There is something I find deeply frightening about being lost in space. Drifting through emptiness, slowly dying. As the famous film tagline goes "
Sometimes the nicest drawing can simply be a loose sketch, one of the ideas that leads up to the 'final piece'. This is one of those times. This skull sketch was created by Lisa Moran of Ireland, and was actually a process shot. The final was
This version of The Pieta, by Jan Fabre, is a world famous Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti and is housed in St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City. It depicts the body of Jesus on the lap of Mary, after the crucifixion. The version you
There are a few things I never get bored of when it comes to the human skull and all the different ways to create them . One of those ways is skull tattoos. The fusion of
Stunning skull piece by the amazing Russ Mills A.K.A. Byroglyphics. Not sure what medium he used as he experiments with ink, markers, paint and digital (could be all of those). Whatever the medium, the result is fantastic. Originally found on Skullspiration
It feels like it's taking ages to create this post for Dave Rapoza. This is due to the fact that once you start looking at his portfolio it's hard not to want to look at it all. There is
This beautiful illustration, created by Katerina Murysina, may be light and feminine but was actually inspired by tragic events. From reading about this illustration on her Behance profile, two female figures represent the passing of her friend and grandmother. These sad events led Katerina to
Here are some new illustrations from the hand of Boneface that feature skulls in some way, shape or form. Boneface has been a long time favourite illustrator of mine. His pen work (be it real or digital), weight of lines and
We Buy Your Kids have a massive array of alternative film posters and their style is that of madness, LSD and layers of merging fluid-esque shapes. Some of their posters even remind me of those crazy portraits created by Picasso. WBYK is a small design studio
When I first saw these skulls on CG HUB I figured they would be digital paintings but as it turns out they are traditionally painted and oh so good. Luke hails from Melbourne, Australia and
These impressive skull figures were created by artist James White A.K.A. Signalnoise and if you have ever seen his digital work before you will know that these creations are a step in a different direction. James' work is normally quite colourful and full of clean
There might not be many skull paintings by Michael Hussar but I'm glad I could rustle up these few to share with you as this man is so damn talented. If you are into dark, gothic, erotic and macabre style paintings then be sure to
When I was looking through my skull bookmark folder I found a bookmark labelled 'Scorpion Sculpture'. As this was old I totally forgot what it was and thought I was going to find some macabre mass of dead scorpions. I was surprised to find that
Following on from our Halloween Skull Mask Ideas comes, yes you guessed it, Halloween Skull Face Paint Ideas! I'm writing this before I actually start looking but I'm guessing the majority of designs I find will be Day of the Dead themed and why not,
One of our favourite websites at the moment is Street Anatomy, there are always amazing posts on the site and one that caught our eye recently was this one - French photographer's Pauline Darley's "She has waited too long." which was shot for Ever Magazine. The