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AnnouncementsTuesday, October 11, 2011· Updated July 10, 2026· 1 min read

Lenticular Artwork Offers a Unique Take on 3D Imagery

Phil Lelyveld

Entertainment Technology Center

[3D TV]

A 3D-based form of fine art is taking off that is called “lenticularimagery.” it is based off of creating depth through a series of images and lenses. This also gives some of these art pieces an illusion of movement. …

This form of art isn’t stereo 3D like we see on the big screen; but still belongs to the 3D category and is often compared withstereo 3D. It is kind of like a blend between animation and still images, depending on how it is utilized. I would also say it can be compared to autostereoscopic, or glasses-free imagery.

In fact, a 3D Center of Art and Photography in Northwest Portland is offering classes on how to make lenticular images, according to OregonLive.

“The 3D Center of Art & Photography this month is hosting a two-session class on creating lenticular images, 3-D images that can be seen without the aid of special glasses,” the report states, clearly referring to the tech as glasses-free 3D. …

Read the full story about the art and artists here: http://www.3dtv.com/uncategorized/lenticular-artwork-offers-a-unique-take-on-3d-imagery.php

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