ART LINKS AND RESOURCES

A collection of recommended art links and resources, in alphabetical order.

3DTOTAL PUBLISHING

Renowned for creating high-quality, inspirational, and practical tutorial books with some of the best artists working in the movie, games, animation, and publishing industries

Best4Frames

Offering high quality mounts and frames, with quick delivery at affordable prices, best4frames come highly recommended by me.

Art Resource Link Character Design Quarterly Magazine

cDQ

Art magazine full of beautiful art, articles, and artist interviews. If you’re into characters, this is a must have!

creative uncut

This site has over 70,000 pieces of artwork from over 1800 video games! If you ever want something videogame related to draw, you will find it here.

CROQUIS CAFE

An online Life Drawing Class, which used to be held every week on YouTube; a must have resource for anyone wanting to improve their figure drawing skills :)

CTRL+PAINT

Ctrl+Paint is a free learning resource dedicated to the basics of digital painting, but it also has tons of fantastic videos on learning to draw traditionally too.

DRAWING CAMP

The ultimate 100 day program to master drawing in 20 minute sessions a day.

DRAW PAINT ACADEMY

Dan Scott, the man behind Draw Paint Academy, says it will, “…provide you with High-Level Art Education which is Easy to Understand.” He speaks the truth :)

IMAGINEFX

Beautiful art magazine full of inspirational art, detailed workshops, and articles. I really love the sketchbook sections, and seeing inside artists art studios :)

MORGUEFILE

Free Photo Archive by Creatives for Creatives. Search anything and you’ll have tons of photos for inspiration to draw.

MY DRAWING TUTORIALS

My Drawing Tutorials is all about providing great, actionable, easy-to-follow drawing lessons for anyone who wants to learn.

PAINTABLE

A site dedicated to helping us become better Digital Artists.

POSE EMPORIUM

Tons and tons of great figure poses and hands etc, the BEST of DeviantArts pose stock!

PROKO

Proko is a resource and community for artists, offering art instruction videos, run by artist and teacher Stan Prokopenko.

PUREREF

The simple way to view and organise your reference images when working digitally.

QUICKPOSES

Quickposes is a tool for art students, illustrators or anyone who wants to focus on improving their drawing skills.

SVSLEARN

The School of Visual Storytelling – become a working illustrator.

ART ENABLES US TO FIND OURSELVES AND LOSE OURSELVES AT THE SAME TIME

– Thomas Merton