John Pugh's 3D art

Posted in General on May 27th, 2009 by Deems

John Pugh is a trompe l’oeil artist – someone who paints art that gives the illusion of something three dimensional.

You can see a small sample of his work below. For more take a look at this Daily Mail article here and some more pictures over here. [via DCP]

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Treasure trove: An Egyptian style mural adorns a wall in Los Gatos, California. Pugh paints people into the mural to heighten the 3D effect - Copyright John Pugh

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Wonder wave: John Pugh's Mana Nalu mural in Honolulu. Fire crews rushed to save the children from the mighty wave - before realising it was an optical illusion - Copyright John Pugh


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