Tod Kapke Draws Up Some Painted Portrait Havoc
Peter Vallas — April 14, 2011 — Art & Design
References: tkopix & sweet-station
Tod Kapke is a talented photographer and illustrator who brings his works of art to life through his skill and creativity. His illustrated works are almost lifelike as seen in this colorful series.
In this unique portrait series, Tod Kapke uses both illustration and photography for a surreal and explosively creative outcome. Using his photo manipulation skills, he combines portraits he shot of fellow friends mixed with illustrations he created afterwards of a giant paint splash.
The models in this series by Tod Kapke were lucky enough to actually never have get paint on them at all. Kapke is able to bend our imagination with his creative abilitiy and some aided computer technology to make it appear so.
In this unique portrait series, Tod Kapke uses both illustration and photography for a surreal and explosively creative outcome. Using his photo manipulation skills, he combines portraits he shot of fellow friends mixed with illustrations he created afterwards of a giant paint splash.
The models in this series by Tod Kapke were lucky enough to actually never have get paint on them at all. Kapke is able to bend our imagination with his creative abilitiy and some aided computer technology to make it appear so.
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