Posts tagged coffee

These artists prefers creating works of art using something other than conventional brushes and paints, namely, they decided to use a medium many of us would associate with breakfast rather than art — a cup of coffee.

A coffee drawing on display in Melbourne, artist wished to remain un-named.  Human Rights Arts and Film Festival 2011, Australia.

Source: http://hraff.org.au/news/an-interview-with-the-co-founder-of-the-refugee-art-project-safdar-ahmed/

Malaysian artist Yi Hong, who goes by the name “Red,” creates pictures using a bottom of a cup instead of regular brushes and coffee instead of paint.  In a blog post on her website, Red called coffee a challenging medium because she had to find the right blend for every shade.

Source: http://www.tecca.com/news/2012/02/22/hong-yi-red-coffee-art/

Brazilian Illustrator Dirceu Veiga mixes his two passions: coffee and art in a painting technique that use only 100% coffee instead ink to paint on paper. He calls it Coffee Art.

Source: http://dirceuveiga.com.br/eg/coffee_art_paintings.html