3D Chalk Drawings Category

Thomas found this optical illusion while watching the Channel 4 TV game show called “The Search”. Contestants are flown around the world and have to solve clues and puzzles to win a £50,000 prize in gold. They were taken to the 13th century ruins of the Sal Galgano abbey in Italy were a perspective puzzle [...]

Nicholas R. S. emailed me these interesting photos, taken at Bayview Subway Station, in Toronto. Nick said: “Sort of like the big lines on the buildings or the 3d chalk drawings. Good stuff!” Indeed, these are something between murals and street art. Clearly, they work in a way anamorphic images work. If you are long [...]

Julian Beever is at it again! This time he made two new wonderful 3D chalk drawings. I love this kind of street art. If you jump inside this article you can see realistic lobster illustration, with additional photo from different point of view. If you somehow missed his previous chalk drawings, be sure to check [...]

Loyal visitors of this websit already know that sometimes (better – always on this site ;) things aren’t what they appear to be. Here’s a case in point – the floor of this elevator is painted to give the illusion that there’s no floor at all. It’s a trompe l’oeil that’s realistic enough to convince [...]

Remember our friend, artist Julian Beever? Many of his 3D sidewalk paintings can be found isnide our categories. These few photos were submitted by anonymous user. It’s amazing how these pavement drawings appear realistic! Remember, all of them are just meere painting on flat street surface! Once again: amazing! Don’t forget to jump inside this [...]

cdqFelice Varini is an artist who makes 3D Paintings that give you impresion of a 2D object. He’s really talanted as you can see. These painted form achieves its coherence when the viewer stands at the certain point, but when he moves out of it, the work meets with space generating infinite vantage points on [...]

College art association would find these amazing! This outdoor 3D painted buildings were done in the same way as “3D Painted Rooms” I posted earlier. Really nice example of fantasy art! No, those lines weren’t done in Photoshop. They are actually painted on the buildings themselves! If you don’t believe it, that’s fine, but first [...]

Located in some secret metro station, somwhere in unknow parellel universe, this image was shot. It appears people are climbing this illusionary stairs, which are painted on the wall. Looked from a certain point of view, they look like real 3D transparent stairs! If you noticed, then yes – these are the same “Magic Stairs” [...]