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Showing posts with label Jim Warren. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jim Warren. Show all posts

Friday

7 Horses

If you came here looking for the answer to "Pintos" a painting by Bev Doolittle of horses in the snow click here.

This painting is by Jim Warren. It is an illusion of a different type. One the most enjoyable paper activities I did as a kid was the hidden picture puzzles. Find the seven horses in this picture and relive a little part of your childhood.


Click on the picture to find the answers on the artist's site.
While your there take a look around it is well worth the visit.

The artist had this to say about this painting
As a kid, I always enjoyed those drawings in activity books with the faces and animals hidden in it. But they were often too easy, even for your average half-witted 10 year old such as myself. So I painted "Seven Horses", where each horse is a little harder than the next to find, until the seventh, which is almost impossible unless you're Einstein, who is not alive. So if you find six, here is a hint for the seventh:
You didn't think I would quote his hint, did you?


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Tuesday

7 Dolphins

This painting is by Jim Warren. It is an illusion of a different type. One the most enjoyable paper activities I did as a kid was the hidden picture puzzles. Find the seven dolphins in this picture and relive a little part of your childhood.


Click on the picture to find the answers on the artist's site.
While your there take a look around it is well worth the visit.

He has another site that you all might be interested in titled "The Great Illusion" written & designed by Victor Kahn with paintings by Jim Warren

The intro reads:
"You have been invited here to experience another reality.
The reality of thoughts, words and surreal images
that are hidden from you ...within your own mind."


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Seven Hearts Optical Illusion

This is an optical illusion of a different type. One the most enjoyable paper activities I did as a kid was the hidden picture puzzles. Find the seven hearts in this picture and relive a little part of your childhood. I don't have the answers, but I did put down my guesses in the comments.

7 hearts optical illusions image

Copyright Jim Warren
Used w/permission

Update: I found the answers on the artist's site. This painting was done by Jim Warren click on the picture to go to the artist site for the answers. While your there check out the rest of his site it is well worth it.


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