The June 1st issue of The New Yorker sports a cover painted using the iPhone application called “Brushes.” You can see a time-lapse capture of the painting, along with a story about how artists all over are beginning to find their creativity unleashed with this new form of finger-painting.

Many of the works are surprisingly expressive and beautiful. As one person says, “The iPhone is just a tool.” But who would have thought it would also be a tool for artists in some of the top venues we have?