Savannah Morning News: Art & Soul: Savannah artist creates whimsical portraits defined by animal instinct
Art & Soul: Savannah artist creates whimsical portraits defined by animal instinct
FLATIRON DISTRICT, Manhattan (WABC) -- An artist has made sketching portraits of pets and animals his calling -- painting everything from cats and dogs to farm animals and bulls. Artist Ben Lenovitz ...
Café Rustica is showing “Tin Foolery,” an exhibit by Richmond artist Barbara Iobst. The artist, a passionate animal lover, creates whimsical and colorful animals ranging from 12 inches by 12 inches to ...
The Citizen: Whimsical animal illustrations of Parkhurst artist wins hearts in Japan and beyond
Parkview illustrator Joanne McLaughlin holds one of her paintings. Photo: Naziya Davids-Easthorpe A Parkview-based illustrator is quietly building an international following… One joyful animal ...
Whimsical animal illustrations of Parkhurst artist wins hearts in Japan and beyond
Whimsical is a collaborative whiteboard app for thinking and planning. Create flowcharts, mind maps, wireframes and more.
While whimsical first described those who tend toward whimsy, it now commonly describes things that are unusual in a playful or amusing way, as in “charmed by the book’s whimsical illustrations.”
Whimsical means full of or characterized by whims, which are odd ideas that usually occur to you very suddenly. If you decide at the last minute to fly to Europe, you could say you went there on a whim. Whimsical can also mean tending toward odd or unpredictable behavior.
Writers have characterised some relationships as arbitrary, whimsical, awkward or confusing, yet celebrated the carefully studied asymmetry of others as an artistic tour-de-force. The critical point to be stressed is that all these qualities are neither arbitrary nor whimsical.