If you were given the opportunity to create a piece of art that people from all over the world would see, what would it be? When Marlin Peterson was offered the chance to paint a mural on the roof of the Seattle Center Armory—a building that is seen every day by people enjoying the view from the Space Needle—he decided to paint something that was equal parts delightful and... READ ON

Last month we brought you cakes inspired by famous painters, so this time around, let's look at cakes based on a more contemporary art style: comic books. 1. Spider-Man... READ ON

It's Saturday. It's summer. Let's make some Spin Art, shall we? Abraham De La Torre Makes Exquisite Spin Art Abraham De La Torre is an American painter who specializes in Spin Art. He's even listed on Wikipedia's Spin Art page in the "Fine Art" section. Here's one of his Spin Art demos (there are lots more on his YouTube channel): Giant Spin Art These folks made their own Spin Art platform, capable of handling objects up to 60 inches square. I won't be offended if you skip ahead --... READ ON

For those who have accepted spills and stains as a part of daily life, designer Kristine Bjaadal's tablecloth concept could be a lifesaver. Rather than get ruined when someone spills something on it, the cloth improves—showing a stunning butterfly that was practically invisible before the... READ ON