Tiny rock art found in an Australian cave may have been made by CHILDREN using beeswax stencils

Incredibly rare pieces of tiny Neolithic rock art found in a shallow Australian cave were made by creating tiny stencils out of beeswax, researchers have concluded. Located in the Yilbilinji rockshelter in northern Australia’s Limmen National Park, miniature stencils of this type are only known from two other sites across the globe. Although the site — traditionally … Read more

Zoo penguins check out art at locked-down museum (and it turns out they prefer Caravaggio to Monet) 

Culture vultures! Zoo penguins check out the art at a locked-down museum (and it turns out they prefer Caravaggio to Monet) Three Humboldt penguins visited the empty Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art  The Kansas City Zoo birds missed seeing visitors and were taken on a day out The birds were said to prefer Italian artiest Caravaggio … Read more

Snapchat teams up with Damian Hirst to make virtual ‘spin art’ at home 

Snapchat teams up with Damian Hirst on a new augmented reality experience that allows anyone to make their own ‘Spin art’ at home Snapchat launched an AR lens that allows people to create their own Spin art  Social media platform partnered with renowned British artist Damien Hirst    the augmented reality feature has been launched globally to all … Read more

Luke Cage, The Punisher art director Matteo De Cosmo has died of coronavirus at 52

Luke Cage, The Punisher art director Matteo De Cosmo has died of coronavirus at 52 By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 22:08 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 08:32 BST, 2 May 2020 Art director Matteo De Cosmo has died at 52-years-old from coronavirus complications. The New Yorker passed away back on Tuesday, April 21st, … Read more

Turn your lockdown jigsaw puzzle into a work of art

 Joint effort: Completing a jigsaw by Wentworth Wooden Puzzles, which can be framed, inset Piece by piece we’re trying to make sense of our lives during the lockdown, hoping that a clear picture will emerge by the end of it. But that’s nothing new for dissectologists — as jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts are known – who … Read more

Make them think it was their idea! Marketing expert explores the art of persuasion

BUSINESS THE CATALYST   by Jonah Berger (Simon & Schuster £14.99, 288pp) You know those books you see piled up in WH Smith in mainline railway stations aimed at businessmen travelling to important meetings in Kettering or Daventry? Well, I’ve finally read one, and a very strange beast it is. Jonah Berger is a marketing professor … Read more

Damien Hirst creates his own rainbow art featuring his trademark butterfly designs in support of NHS

Damien Hirst creates his own rainbow art featuring his trademark butterfly designs as Sir Quentin Blake launches range of free rainbow e-cards to help people connect with loved ones during coronavirus lockdown Damien Hirst has created his own rainbow art to pay tribute to NHS staff Children across the UK have been making pictures of … Read more