Nature Views World

For the first time in North America, all three versions of Van Gogh’s famous painting of his bedroom in Arles, France, will be displayed in Chicago along with some of his other work. To celebrate the occasion, the Art Institute of Chicago has recreated the room and put it up for rent on Airbnb for just 10USD.

Have you ever wondered how the famous Disney Princesses would look in our modern day world? Well, this children’s book illustrator has and she brought her ideas to life.

If it’s cold enough outside, hot water can instantly turn into ice crystals as it is tossed. Michael Davies turned the phenomenon into a piece of photographic art. The shoot took place about 20 kilometers away from the Arctic Circle where even the midday sun couldn’t drive away the -40°C cold. Davies employed his friend Markus to do the actual tea tossing.

My name is Natasha Farnsworth, your typical “starving artist”, and I absolutely love what I do. I was born and raised in Arizona and growing up, I wasn’t always sure what I wanted to do with my life. I was just the classic teenager getting into mischief. In my senior year of high school, I ,unfortunately (yet fortunately), got grounded for the entire school year. That’s right. Straight home from school, no phone, no social media, no hanging out with friends, I felt like my senior year was completely ruined. I quickly found an outlet to my boredom. Something I really enjoyed doing and something I soon found out I was good at – drawing. I began sketching out little drawings with a simple pen and pad of paper. I would often draw things that were more familiar to me; cartoons, characters from T.V. shows, movies, etc. That was just the beginning.

Katy Lipscomb is a freelance illustrator living in Alpharetta, Georgia. Her goals in life are to be a good person and to share her art with the world. Read our exclusive interview with Lipscomb below: “I have a wide array of inspirations and artists that I look up to, but I have to say that since I was little my number one inspiration has been my mom,” Lipscomb told Bored Panda. “From the moment I could hold a pencil and draw, she ensured that I had a place to create. In our first house, this was just a little nook underneath the basement stairs.” More info: boredpanda.com

There's one holiday that everyone looks forward to in December, and that holiday is undoubtedly National Cupcake Day. Celebrated every year on December 15th, it's the best time to make various small cakes from a batter and decorate them in fancy ways. More info: boredpanda.com