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Swirl ‘n Spin Art

Hazel Chua — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:31:44 +0000

There’s art in chaos. There’s beauty in the abstract. And there’s certainly a bit of both in the works of art you can create with the Swirl ‘n Spin Art set. Just pour the paint, spin, and watch seemingly random splashes of paint come together to create a truly unique and abstract piece. The Swirl [...]

Square Root Wall Art

Patra Beaulieu — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:22:00 +0000

Do you have a lifeless wall that needs some color? Add depth, dimension and loads of color while designing your own configuration of squares when you have Square Root Wall Art. Add, subtract, multiply. Interactive art installation color blocks countless configurations in pollen, white, sprout, lobster, swoon, buzz, fog on DIY design grid. Squares with center cutouts pull/place easy. Crafted in [...]

Four Shared Cube – Lite Brite

Hazel Chua — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:32:31 +0000

There’s beauty in light and there’s fun to be had when creating some awesome-looking art with friends or family. Those are two truths you’ll be able to realize with the Four Shared Cube – Lite Brite. When laid out, the Four Shared Cube – Lite Brite is like a canvas that’s just waiting for some pegs [...]

The Original DrawTop for Laptops

Hazel Chua — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:27:04 +0000

Ever feel the urge (or the need) to draw or doodle on surfaces you really shouldn’t? Table tops, walls, laptop covers–they’re all off limits. Except of course, the last one, all thanks to the Original DrawTop. The Original DrawTop is something you can stick on to the top of your laptop to instantly transform it [...]

Susan Stockwell’s Recycled Art Gallery

James Kelly — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:17:24 +0000

Have you been wondering what to do with your old computer parts, electronics, or other recyclables? If so, you could learn from Susan Stockwell and create something amazing. Stockwell is a world renowned artist that has had exhibits in galleries and museums all over the world. Places like The National Museum of China in Beijing, [...]

Serotonin Metal Wall Sculpture

Patra Beaulieu — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 23:35:44 +0000

You know how some people get tattoos that have cryptic meanings or are in a foreign language so that you can’t figure them out? Well, geeks also talk in code and have ways to express their personalities through techy terms or molecular structures, for instance. Introducing the Serotonin Metal Wall Sculpture, a symbolic way to remind [...]

Crayola iPad ColorStudio HD

Hazel Chua — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 01:19:52 +0000

I used to have one of those “Draw and Erase” magic boards when I was a kid, where I would draw and scribble whatever I wanted and erase it all by lifting the plastic sheet on the pad. I haven’t seen one of those boards as of late, but maybe that’s because better alternatives now [...]

Sarasota Chalk Festival 3D LEGO Army

James Scott — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:51:54 +0000

Last week we mentioned in passing about the Giant Lego Minifigure Statue that mysteriously washed up on a Florida beach. Apparently that was part of a publicity stunt by the artists behind the impressive Sarasota Chalk Festival 3D LEGO Army. Above is a photo from reddit of the finished artwork, and it is remarkable that [...]

Glow Graffiti Light Can

Hazel Chua — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:26:20 +0000

Spray painting public property is not cool and it’s not exactly art if the canvas you’re using doesn’t belong to you. If you’re the artsy type who prefers to use spray paint as your primary means of creating art, then do it legally and in style with the Glow Graffiti Light Can. The Glow Graffiti Light [...]

Spineless Classics Poster

Hazel Chua — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 22:45:24 +0000

While geeks would consider That’s Not Your Mommy Anymore – A Zombie Tale a fitting book for kids (just for some, anyway) and A Girl’s Guide to Dating a Geek Book something that all women should read, they probably won’t make the cut to be made into one of these Spineless Classics Poster. Mainly because, [...]

AC/DC Album Cover Coasters

Conner Flynn — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:22:10 +0000

If you love AC/DC you will love this AC/DC Album Cover Coaster 4-Pack. It’s for those about to rock and for anyone who is a fan of the British band. These coasters feature 4 great AC/DC album-covers and if you don’t know them by sight, you are clearly not a fan. You get four laminated-wood [...]

Pink Floyd Album Cover Coasters

Conner Flynn — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:02:36 +0000

Pink Floyd fans can now have something fancy to rest their drink on. This Pink Floyd Album Cover Coaster 4-Pack will protect your furniture and give you something nice to look at. You get 4 laminated wood coasters that are sure to make your guests jealous, while displaying your favorite band. It includes Tree of [...]

Stacked Paperback Wallpaper

Patra Beaulieu — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:27:55 +0000

With all these swanky products you see on GeekAlerts, non-geeks are starting to turn into wannabes. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. Here is a geeky choice of wallpaper, because you know wallpaper is all back in style again. The Stacked Paperback Wallpaper gives your walls a little book-nerd fashion, even if you’ve never picked up a [...]

Literary Art iPhone 4 Cases

Hazel Chua — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 20:49:21 +0000

Fans of video games can use the GameBoy iPhone 4 Case for their Apple smartphones. The patriotic gang can house their iPhones in the American Flag iPhone 4 Hard Case Cover. The mathematicians would obviously pick the Old School Calculator iPhone Case. But if you’re a literary buff, then you’d definitely want this one: the Literary [...]

Fine Star Wars Artwork

Ryan Cooper — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 12:28:31 +0000

If you love Star Wars, you won’t be satisfied with hanging any old posters on your wall. You want Fine Star Wars Artwork, like that available from KULT Studio. There are over 60 different Star Wars pieces, and a wide variety of styles are showcased. There are some really cool images of Darth Vader, Luke [...]

Perpetual Calendar Grey Silver

James Kelly — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:53:55 +0000

This modern wall calendar is a great way to remind yourself of the date with a modern and cool style. Designed by Gideon Dagan for the Museum of Modern Art, the Perpetual Calendar Grey Silver has two magnetic balls to mark the date and month. This calendar will look great in your office mounted on [...]

Bob Ross Finger Puppet

Patra Beaulieu — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:45:21 +0000

You really didn’t have to know diddly squat about art in order to enjoy watching Bob Ross paint beautiful landscapes on his show, The Joy of Painting. His smooth voice and happy demeanor had a way of making people sit through entire shows and marvel at the way he whipped up such realistic-looking landscapes in such a short [...]

DNA Portraits

Ryan Cooper — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 18:32:50 +0000

Do you want artwork for your home or office that is truly unique as you are? It is literally possible with DNA Portraits. Use the DNA collection kit to send DNA 11 a cheek swab, and they will create a personal DNA picture print based on your own DNA. Choose color, style, size, and frame [...]

Love is Art Kit

Hazel Chua — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:08:02 +0000

We all can’t be awesome abstract artists, but the Love is Art Kit can actually help you get started. As with anything else, it’s best to start slow and with the basics, and that’s exactly what you’re expected to do (and create) with this kit in your hands. The Love is Art Kit encourages you [...]

Doctor Who My Mysterious Doctor Poster

Conner Flynn — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:42:10 +0000

Doctor Who fans will remember this poster from the beginning of the current season, from the episode The Impossible Astronaut. As you also might remember, he was having a bit of a fling with a nobleman’s daughter, who was a student of fine art. Art like this Doctor Who My Mysterious Doctor Poster. Needless to [...]

Origami Napkins

Conner Flynn — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:56:19 +0000

My son recently discovered Origami and he has been making all kinds of neat 3D animals and objects. The artform goes back a long way and it seems like you could create almost anything you can dream of. Well, now you can bring Origami to the dinner table with these Origami Napkins. Your guests will [...]

Luminodot HD Lite Brite Set

Patra Beaulieu — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 12:16:21 +0000

A happy childhood isn’t complete without having played with a Lite Brite set. But for those who’ve never had a Lite Brite or can’t get enough of it, there’s a new improved Lite Brite on the market. Ahh, good things come to those who wait. Introducing the mother of all Lite Brite boards; the Luminodot HD Lite Brite Set by Bandai. [...]

Mealtime Masterpiece Placemats

Hazel Chua — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 02:14:37 +0000

If you’ve got some frisky and highly energetic kids who won’t just sit down and eat their meals, then maybe you could provide them with some incentive to sit themselves down. The Mealtime Masterpiece Placemats provide your kids with something to do at the dinner table besides just eating. Teach them that sitting at the [...]

Rook’s Rook Amazing Lego Creation

Ryan Cooper — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:58:01 +0000

This amazing Lego creation designed and built by Rook is absolutely incredible! The Rook’s Rook has four quadrants that interlock together to form a rook/castle. Then the four quadrants can be turned to form the secondary mode, a tower. Each of the four quadrants has 4 tiers, and details about on each and every one [...]