Making illusions pictures is one of the most exciting things to do as an artist. Everyone loves to look at images that have been made using optical illusions and much of this comes down to familiarity with how the human eye works. Once you know what it looks like for your image to be upside…
Factory farming is a system of raising animals indoors that exploits them for profit. Major fast-food chains, such as McDonald’s, have been identified as major perpetrators of factory farming since they require large quantities of meat and poultry to be served at their restaurants. The vast majority of animals raised for food in the U.S….
Food-related activities on factory farms produce enormous amounts of waste. This waste includes manure, which, when left on the soil, causes acidification and runoff that pollutes our water supplies; carcasses, which attract animals and pests; and solid waste, such as bedding materials and feed residue. These wastes all contribute to pollution in our waterways and…
Optical illusion art, is better known as Op art, is a form of abstract art that came into existence in the late 1960s. The art work utilizes graphic shapes and block colors to create the illusion of movement or depth, exploiting the intricate ways in which the human eye perceives what we see. A 3D…
The world of childhood is so magical. Everyone dreams of living in a fantasy-like world where they are the star, and everything revolves around them. The whole world seems to revolve on you and how you deal with it. This is the Land of Imagination, also known as the World of Dreams or the World…
For students, the pressure to perform well on tests can be overwhelming. This pressure can lead to test anxiety, which is a common problem. However, there are ways to overcome test anxiety and perform your best. One way to reduce test anxiety is to prepare for the test. Make sure you know what will be…
There are two types of workaholics. The first, under a pile of cases, feel like tired donkeys: you can’t give up on anything important, and you have no strength to pull the cart anymore. The second type pulls approximately the same heavy haul of tasks, but they pull it cheerfully, with fire. Their work…
There’s a lot of talk about the environmental and social impacts of factory farming. But what does it really look like? If you’ve been following the headlines over the past few years, you’ve probably seen pictures of chickens packed into cages or pigs confined to gestation crates. These images are striking because they represent the…
Do you have a college acceptance letter but aren’t sure how to accept your offer? In this blog post, we will walk you through how to accept an admission. We’ll discuss how to make that decision and how to proceed with the process. Accepting a college admission is a huge step in life and it’s…
It’s no secret that the world of art has been changing rapidly over the last decade. New digital platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, and Pinterest have made it easier than ever for artists to share their work with a wider audience. And while some people view this as the death of traditional art forms, others…