Three-dimensional painting

Three-dimensional painting or 3D painting is one of the most striking trends in the vast art world that encompasses the application of pigments or colors, as they have been capturing the attention of conventional media, occupying spaces in television programs, articles in magazines and newspapers, even being shown in the cinema.

Yes, it is a fact that the three-dimensional painting has won a place in the art world and is offering new and innovative possibilities to appreciate a work. At present there are several names of street artists that have become a reference in 3D painting, who with their great skills paint walls, sidewalks and walls, showing a novel way of painting.

Anamorphosis

His works consist of large figures or paintings that seem to come alive, because they leave the pavement to exist and captivate passers-by. The technique of this type of artifice is called Anamorphosis.

In other words, this technique is based on making drawings that project in a distorted way and produce, depending on the place where it is observed, a incredible volume and depth, leading even the most skeptical spectator to believe what his very eyes question.

Three-dimensional painting can be seen on walls, pavements, even in layers of resin and acrylic painting. But, no matter in which modality you intend to make this type of drawings, it is equally essential to have a lot of patience, creativity and sense of dimensions, to achieve a surprising result.

Three-dimensional painting characteristics

  • Three-dimensional works of art have the peculiarity of creating an optical sensation where the Three-dimensional painting drawings seem to come out of their support, due to the spectacular colors and techniques used.
  • Usually, the three-dimensional painting recreates scenes full of characters with highly expressive faces or objects that seem to materialize.
  • This type of artifice can be present or combined with other artistic manifestations such as graffiti or sculpture, because there are those who sculpt blocks as a base and give it different shapes to cover them with paint, creating a 3D effect where details and expressions abound.
  • Due to the mixture of colors, relief shapes, details, depths, among other elements, the 3D painting usually reflects an accumulation of emotions, as well as recreating truly epic scenes and creating a distortion of reality so surprising that it is capable of deceiving the human eye.

In this link you can enjoy more works of this spectacular three-dimensional art.

Video, how to make a 3D drawing:


If you have seen in your city an example of three-dimensional or 3D painting, we would be grateful if you could tell us about the process followed by the artist. And if you have better than better pictures.

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