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The commercial asserts that Testa's work is so realistic that people will assume the animals are still alive. It depicts people reacting to what they believe are live animals in unusual situations, e.g. , "Look at that antelope driving a car!", only to have Testa appear and declare, "Nope, it's just Chuck Testa!"
William B. Schade (1943–2008) was an American artist who worked in a wide variety of styles. He created eccentric and colorful images of animals; intricate hand-sewn muslin sculptures containing chickens on architectural bases, and illustrated fold-out books, amongst other types of work.
He opened a commercial art studio in Cincinnati. His work for clients included the Play-Doh Boy, used in that product's original 1950s advertising. Ruthven's focus, however, was on wildlife painting in the style of John James Audubon .
The Justice Department has charged 64 people in a fraud case they say bilked $300 million from more than 100,000 victims. Scam artists selling bogus magazine subscriptions ripped off $300 million ...
Walter Alois Weber (May 23, 1906 - January 10, 1979) was an American mammalogist, animal artist, and illustrator for National Geographic.He was noted for his colorful and realistic-looking sketches and paintings of animals, particularly wild cats, Alaska Peninsula brown bears, American black bears, coyotes, and dog breeds, including retrievers, hounds, and sporting dogs.
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In 1983, he appeared in public for the first time on 60 Minutes on CBS [1] and in May of the same year had his first public exhibition at an art gallery in Denver, Colorado, where a sculpture of a bull was sold for $950. [6] For decades, he had practiced his art in obscurity, until the 1988 film Rain Man created an interest in savant syndrome.
Scams and cons are appallingly common online these days, and among the more despicable ploys out there are those that aim to take advantage of desperate job-seekers trying to salvage their ...