These watercolor paintings are simply stunning and there are so many imaginative details, you’ll want to stare at every inch of each one.

German artist Varguy creates beautiful illustrations that are heavily influenced by Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s visual style. More illustrations via DeviantArt

“Mr.Lucifer,” who also goes by the pseudonym "no0tahuman" on social media, is an artist who uses pictures of pets as a reference to create adorable illustrations with their colorful and cartoon-like style. Their work is very expressive; the artist manages to capture the facial features of wholesome animal images and make them look even more adorable.

♥ Digital print of Junji Ito inspired art ♥ Printed on A6 (4.1 x 5.8 inch) and A5 (5.83 ‌x 8.27 inch) 300 gsm archival matte printing paper ♥ All orders are handwrapped in protective covers ♥ Prints are signed on the back for authenticity

Scientific research has revealed that we enjoy art because it releases dopamine, a hormone that is responsible for feelings of pleasure and motivation, into our brains. But what if we combine art with another thing that gives happiness to people -- pets? Well, we end up with a creation that is guaranteed to make people very happy. And that's what an artist named Alison Friend does -- she creates fun paintings of pets involved in human activities like eating ramen or having a spa day. And, well, the popularity of these paintings proves how pleased animal art makes people. So, let's take a trip through some of these paintings, shall we? More info: Instagram

People may not always tell you how they feel about you, but they will always show you. 16 ways of reading body languages to understand what others think.

Dive into 20 unique and creative water-inspired character names. Perfect for writers, gamers, and enthusiasts seeking originality. Ideal for character development or naming projects. Get inspired by the depths of the sea and the tranquility of rivers. Visit now for a splash of creativity

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Try not to snort when you laugh at these 23 truly strange stock photos. Who needs these photos for any practical purpose whatsoever? Check out the 23 stock photos for memes now 🙌

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Classical painters of the past probably had no idea that their creations would serve as an inspiration for meme makers of today's world. So when the creator behind Classical Damn started adding hilarious modern-day captions to old masterpieces, it took the internet by storm.

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