Amazing Art Drawings by Rob Gonsalves

These are perhaps some of the most amazing hand drawn illusions I’ve ever seen. They’re by an artist called Rob Gonsalves who is a Canadian painter of “magic realism.”

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You can buy the prints, images & books of Rob’s on Amazon. Hope you enjoy these beautiful photos as much as I do.


Discussion

24 comments for “Amazing Art Drawings by Rob Gonsalves”

  1. very interesting flows from nature to man-made and back again. Very interesting play with the water and the tiles.

    Posted by Dubai news | June 15, 2007, 2:51 pm
  2. —===Fly away===—
    Truly amazing paintings…..

    Posted by StonezZ | July 7, 2007, 5:10 am
  3. fantastic job, congratz!!!!

    Posted by Ayumi | July 12, 2007, 5:01 am
  4. Very good indeed….

    Posted by Kevin | July 13, 2007, 9:18 am
  5. […] Gonsalves draws wonderful pictures that have the same magical feel as drawings by Escher Popularity: 1% […]

    Posted by Learning to make mistakes (Drawing: Towers) | July 31, 2007, 4:54 am
  6. […] Optical Illusion paintings, which I adore. […]

    Posted by what’s your sin? » Links, As I Try To Stop Waking Up Each Time I Fall To Sleep | August 16, 2007, 12:26 pm
  7. […] If you would like to see some more of his work, head over to Optical Illusions as Mr Illusion has posted another 35! All of the paintings make you look again and reassess what you are seeing.  I particularly like […]

    Posted by Flights of Fancy « Lives Less Ordinary | August 24, 2007, 12:00 am
  8. Those are absolutely incredible. I didn’t think there were going to be so many… oh my.. *bookmarked*

    Posted by Patrick Burt | August 24, 2007, 10:16 pm
  9. man those pic r bugged out did a really good job ?? all of them

    Posted by charlie brown | September 11, 2007, 3:30 pm
  10. […] Rob Gonsalves | Rob Gonsalves Gallery | Magic Realism Pictures (tags: art illusion illustration cool images drawing) […]

    Posted by links for 2007-09-23 | Funny Stuff is all around | September 23, 2007, 10:11 am
  11. awesome! I’m a big fan of these kind of things!

    Posted by poemi | October 19, 2007, 11:14 am
  12. (I also bookmarked)

    Posted by poemi | October 19, 2007, 11:15 am
  13. I’m usually not into modern surrealists (he calls it magic realism but whatever) but this really blew me away. Good stuff. This guy could hang with Magritte and S.D.

    Posted by Izabael DaJinn | October 22, 2007, 5:04 pm
  14. I am really impressed and inspired by this art.

    Posted by Dennis | October 27, 2007, 7:58 am
  15. […] Surrealist Pictures. Truly incredible. I think I might pick up one of these. […]

    Posted by Stumble Upon Discoveries « Ahab’s Quest | November 11, 2007, 3:24 pm
  16. love like to talk to someone 808-276-4872

    Posted by jim welch | January 11, 2008, 10:04 am
  17. Unique creativeness and sense! Astounding!

    Posted by ivan | January 13, 2008, 1:14 am
  18. I love painting and what my eyes have seen today is EXCEPTIONAL! Felicidades!

    Posted by Yolanda Jaramillo | February 2, 2008, 4:14 am
  19. Fantastic pictures. They do that it returns to the childhood, to the magic and to the illusion

    Posted by Raquel Pérez | February 19, 2008, 3:35 am
  20. Hi sir,
    your paintings are absolutely phenomenal.
    really by seeing these illusions i became a superb fan of you.
    and it gave a lot of interest on drawings. and i am glad that i can wish you a lot of success to you

    Posted by kishore | February 23, 2008, 11:55 pm
  21. wow, really plays with your mind. Great ideas. The one with the reflection of the trees and the ghost women in between is really spooky!

    Posted by a person | March 9, 2008, 8:27 pm
  22. Nice one!never seen like this before…

    Posted by Gerry | April 20, 2008, 10:10 pm
  23. fine…………very nice

    Posted by jakirbapari | July 20, 2008, 7:31 pm
  24. gonsalves is genially….but the human element is excessivelly(womans, mens, childs,) in the pictures.

    Posted by ezion | August 15, 2008, 4:53 am

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