For the last six years, Latvian designer and artist Aniko Koleshnikova has been passionate about making the most fascinating and complex book covers, which are just as much art as the are useful. Her inspiration comes from the animal kingdom, mythology and nature.
Check out her complete works on her website, get your own on her etsy page, or you can learn from her toturials on her youtube page. Scroll to the bottom to see one of her tutorial videos, teaching you to make a cover on your own.
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The Most Creative and Amazing Books!
We've all seen books. Hard cover or paper back, they usually adhere to the same format: A squared shape filled with uniform numbered pages. But there are other books out there, books that are not only a source of information but also creative ins
Mountains of books - Beautiful!
These beautiful and original creations are the creation of Canadian artist Guy Laramee, in an attempt to create something new and at the same time - Make a statement about the erosion of culture in today's modern and fast paced world.
A Jackpot of Digitized Vintage Children's Book
Get to know 2 digital archives of vintage children's books from the 18th century onwards.
This Halloween, Our Pets Outdid Us With Their Fun Costumes
There are few things in this world cuter than fluffy pets, and one of those is fluffy pets in Halloween costumes. Just take a look!
I've Never Seen Cups Like These Before...
Beautiful Hand-Made Cups with sculptures inside of wild animals.
QUIZ: Can You Identify These Famous Books?
Do you think that you could identify 15 great works of literature from just a single timeless quote? Find out with this quiz!
These Stunning Pictures, Believe It Or Not, Are Hand Drawn
These pictures, despite looking like they have been captured with a camera, are actually all drawn by hand. Totally amazing.
This Famous Song Sounds Even Better in Acapella!
In this video the popular acapella group Pentatonix give an outstanding performance of John Lennon's famous song "Imagine".
Could You Believe This Art Was Made Out of a Bar of Soap?
Barresi discovered all that he could do with a simple bar of soap.
Watch This Daredevil Stun the Britain's Got Talent Judges
Have you ever seen a magician as brave and as crazy as TanBA? View his fearless act here.
These Realistic Works of Art are Made with a Ballpoint Pen
Take a look at Andrey Poletaev's stunning ballpoint pen art.
30 Hilarious One-Panel Comics the Whole Family Can Enjoy
These clean and lighthearted comics will give you the giggles of a lifetime!
This Street Art Is Simply Stunning. Take a Look...
Street art tends to divide opinion, but there's no denying how good the next 30 pieces of art are. They're bound to grab your attention!
The Blindfolded Swordsman - Intense!
Aaron Crow follows a long line of circus performers on the show, with a dangerous act that leaves the judges speechless.
This Vertical Performance Is a Dance Unlike Any Other...
This sensual and terrific dance is not only skillful but makes use of a pole in a way we'd never thought to see in a couple dance!
When Your Teacher is a Genius with a Piece of Chalk
This Japanese artist is so talented he can create amazing chalk drawings that will only last an hour, just to inspire his beloved students.
Gaudi: The Iconic Architect That Made Buildings Look Alive
Antoni Gaudi is the most famous Modernist architect. This is a story of his life and creative evolution.
The Song 'Hallelujah' Was Crying Out to Be Sung by Il Divo
Here's a rare rendition that you won't forget in a hurry...
Watch These Acrobats Defy Gravity in an Amazing Circus Act
You’ll be on the edge of your seat watching these talented Russian circus acrobats perform feats on the teeterboard like you've never seen.
These Aren't Just Kids, They Are Incredible Dancers
These two kids are too young to be this good, aren't they??
You Won't Believe How Much People Paid For These Paintings
There are some paintings in this world that cost so much money, it's enough to make your eyes water. Here are the most expensive paintings ever sold.
Paintings Just Can’t Get Any More Realistic Than This
Emel Espiritu is a self-taught artist who creates remarkably detailed hyper-realistic paintings. Check out his works here.
We Invite You to the Tiniest Art Exhibition You’ve Seen!
We're used to seeing statues in museums and squares - but have you ever seen art the size of the space between your fingers?
The Most Famous Masterpieces of Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci is widely held to be the greatest visual artist and all-round renaissance man in human history. Here are his 10 most famous art works.
This World Circus Acrobatic Performance is a Must-Watch!
This acrobatic performance is unlike anything you will ever watch! Remarkable!
This Drawing Took 3.5 Years to Complete...
The Japanese have to be some of the most resilient people in the entire world. This artist pays tribute to that notion in a vivid visual representation.
Look Closer! There's More to These Birds Than Meets the Eye
These bright and beautiful birds are actually made of paper!
These Vases Are Made of Real Flowers!
We’ve all seen too many vases filled with flowers to count, but have you ever met a vase that doubles as a bouquet?
This Paper Art is Unlike Anything You've Ever Seen Before
See the impressive paper art by Haruki Nakurama.
This Country Music Collaboration Will Blow You Away!
This collaboration of country singers past and present will astound you! This one should definitely not be missed!
Discover the Art of Paul Signac, the Father of Pointillism
Let’s examine the life and career of an underrated Post-Impressionist artist Paul Signac and his stunning, vibrant paintings.
MUSIC: Swoon Over These 20 Simon & Garfunkel Ballads
These luscious ballads from America's finest folk duo, Simon & Garfunkel, will leave you utterly spellbound.
This Unbelievably Talented Fifteen Year Old Will Amaze
Fifteen year old contortionist, Sofie Dossi will absolutely blow you away with her beautiful act.
Looking Into the Road Not Taken, By Robert Frost
Delving deeper into the celebrated poem the road not taken by robert frost.
This Incredible Art Is Not Painted on an Ordinary Canvas
This art is not painted on an ordinary canvas. Take a look.
These Phenomenal Acrobats Have Terrific Strength
These amazingly strong acrobats are going to effortlessly entertain you.
This Girl Only Needs a Simple Flute to Delight Your Ears
Listen to the dulcet tones of this young girl's flute.
Acrobats on Unicycles? Now I Really Have Seen It All...
These Chinese unicycle acrobats will completely blow you away! Check out their daring performance here.
From a Simple Drawing Emerges an Artwork of Sublime Beauty
It takes a while for this painting to emerge, but when it does it's amazing. Watch this great video demonstrate how an art piece comes to life.
What Patience This Artist Must Have to Create Such Detail
What may seem like a pop-up book at first, is actually elaborate paper architecture.
This Boy's Harmonica Skills Are Outstanding!
This child's performance of "Rhapsody in Blue" by Gershwin on the harmonica blew me away. Check it out here!
I’m in Love with These Modern Impressionist Paintings
September McGee is an energetic modern American artist who paints figurative impressionist artworks. Her gorgeous canvases radiate with a robust energy.
Smile as These 2 Prove You're Never Too Old to Dance!
If you think you're too old to dance, then you'd better think again!
This Adorable 5 Year Old Plays the Piano Like a Virtuoso
This 5 year old plays piano so well, she's a real master of the craft.
These Miniatures are Worth Their Weight in Gold...
Jon Almeda's miniature creations are worth their weight in gold...
The Art of the Watermelon is Actually Stunning and Creative
What a novel and beautiful way to create stunning art, by taking watermelons and carving them up beautifully.