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David Choe made me do it

August 15, 2025 by
an oil painting drying in a pizza box

I was scrolling through Instagram the other day, and saw a reel by David Choe. I can’t find the specific reel now to link to it, so I’ll just include a link here to his profile, @davidchoe. In the reel, he was discussing having creative block in the art studio, and so he was experimenting … Read more

Categories Art, Art by Mark McKinney, Inspired by another artist Tags David Choe, experiment, face, oil paint

A ghostly face in the church window

April 10, 2025February 22, 2024 by
Church in Belleville NJ

I was walking around a Belleville (NJ) neighborhood, when I walked by this church and did a double-take. The white shape in that window, it seemed to have a suggestive shape. If you look more-closely, as I have below left, do you see the suggestion of a forehead and brow, with the right-side eye in … Read more

Categories Found Art, Photo of the Day Tags Belleville NJ, church, face, ghost, street photography

Having creative fun with watermelon

April 22, 2025August 6, 2023 by
watermelon face

It’s summertime, how about finding some creativity with a watermelon? I sliced open this watermelon, and it seemed like I had a face smiling at me. I have to admit, I gave a little tweak to the suggested “eyes” above, and you can see my original photo, below left. But in addition to a face … Read more

Categories Found Art Tags #justforfun, clock, face, pareidolia, watermelon




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