Art.Net Links: Artist Resources

Art.Net Links: Online Art References: Artist Resources

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Artist Support Sites:

Artfacts.Net

is an international online gallery and museum Guide for modern, contemporary and emerging art.

Art Juries - The Modern Way

Online art jury system. Curators register, add shows, artists, and jurors. Artists upload artwork and jurors vote on that artwork. All online.

Art Source

is a gathering point for networked resources on Art and Architecture. The content is diverse and includes pointers to resources around the net as well as original materials submitted by librarians, artists, and art historians, etc.

ArtisAmore

presents modern and contemporary paintings, drawings and watercolours.

Artist Help Network

A free information service designed to help artists take control of their careers. The network assists artists in locating information, resources, guidance, and advice on a comprehensive range of career-related topics. The network focuses primarily on subjects of interest to fine artists.

ArtPromote.com

Fine art galleries, museums and artists sites from around the world. Browse by subject, medium, movement, nationality and more. This site also gives information on how an artist can promote their websites as well as themselves and is an excellent resource for all artists.

ArtsEdge

hosted by the Kennedy Center, provides an overview of the structure and content of the Internet. It's mission is to help artists, teachers, and students gain access to and /or share information, resources, and ideas that support the arts.

Drawing and Sketching

A great resource for drawing and sketching related websites and information. Weekly features and newsletters, and a chat and BBS for discussion are available.

e-eAsel

Provides free, open-source applications for artists. They also host an e-eAsel wiki for artists that is quite useful as well.

FineArt Forum Resource Directory

is a a index of hundreds of art resources that are accessable via the Internet.

Foto Search Stock Photography

Search over one million images including photographs, photos of fine art, illustrations, and clip art. Browsing through the archive is free and there are no access charges, registration requirements, or usage limits.

GEN ART

is a not-for-profit arts organization with offices in New York and Los Angeles. They are dedicated to helping connect young artists with audiences and opportunities through exhibitions, on-line programs, and community outreach.

Kala Art Institute

is a multicultural, non-profit organization that functions as an international communication center for artists. Kala strives to make its facilities available to Bay Area and visiting artists as a continuing service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. They also provide a variety of programs and services to the northen California region which include exhibitions, classes, lectures, tours, fellowships and low cost residences.

Logo Design by Logo Suite

Creates high quality logo, web, and stationery designs for corporate identities and all types of businesses.

Manitoba Visual Arts Network

(MBVAN) serves about 20 Manitoba public galleries, artist-run centers, production facililities (video, printmaking photograpy, multipmedia), and support groups, and plans to run exhibitions of work speicific to the internet as an art form.

National Enodwment for the Arts

now has a site up on the web which is extensive and really classy looking. A must see.

NYFA

The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) now has a new resource for artists and others on the Web. NYFA is one of the largest funders of artists in all disciplines in the country and provides a host of other funding, management and information services for artists and their organizations in New York State and across the nation. Arts Wire, the national on-line network for the arts, is just one of the Foundation's many programs. Learn about the fellowships and residencies available for artists, discover how your project could be sponsored by the Foundation and what fiscal, management and information services are available.

Online Art Center

"Your source for online art information and links to artists, art museums, galleries, art books, arts and craft supplies, free art education and online art instruction info."

Oueer Arts Resource

a nonprofit Internet-based forum for the display and discussion of queer content in the visual arts.

The Pauper

a web portal for starving artists to promote and sell their work, network with others, and get the resources they need to succeed.

Photo.Net

The largest general photography community on the Web. Founded by Philip Greenspun, a well known writer and MIT instructor on the development of community web sites, founded photo.net in the early 90's. This is a great resource for all photgraphers.

Plugged In

is a place in East Palo Alto, CA that offers the local community a place to go where they can surf the net. It is also a space that is available to people (of all ages) who want to participate in various projects that involve the creation of stories and art, and a whole lot more. Definately a place for budding artists.

Posters-ArtPrints-PictureFrames

Provides information and articles on art prints and posters as well as a host of links to art sites.

RankMyArt.com

Want to know what people really think of your art? Post up to five images of your work and then hold your breath!! Include a profile of yourself and a link back to your web site, send private messages to others, post public comments and, of course, rate other artists' paintings to your hearts content.

The Santa Cruz Visual Arts Index

contains art information for Santa Cruz County for both the artist and the art enthusiast. The index contains a listing of local art spaces (museums, art galleries, restaurants, and other exhibition space) in the Santa Cruz area.

Starving Artists

A site that offers the opportunity for emerging artists of all abilities to present their work to the world.

Stedman Fine Arts

is a national service-oriented auction and appraisal firm specializing in paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture of the 18th, 19th, and 20th Centuries.

UBERart

UBERart is a new service that has been designed to cater for different peoples needs in the acquisition of art. Whether you want to buy art for your collection or rent art to update the look of your offices then UBERart has the solution for you.

Uch - City of Saints

This site is based on history and cultural of Uch, the city of Saints. It is a great resource for artists and historians and is a wonderful site for art lovers.

Wikipedia.Org

is a public made encyclopedia site filled with all sorts of useful information. Since it is a wiki, anyone can contribute to the site.

World Wide Arts Resources

is a comprehensive gateway to the arts on the Internet who's indices concentrates solely on the arts.

Wwar.com

Also known as World Wide Arts Resources, this is one of the largest sites for contemporary art, art news, art history, contemporary artist and gallery portfolios, online since 1995.

Art Forums:

ArtConversations.Com

A art forum that hosts discussions involving art news, art exhibitions, online art, my art, art questions, and much more. This site is hosted by ArtCyclopedia.Com, a guide to fine art on the Internet.

ARTForum.com.au

A place where you can chat about Australian fine art.

ArtistsNetwork.Com

Your interactive artists' community... this forum hosts many topics like show & tell, introductions, inspiration corner, beginner studios, events & competitions, art business and much more.

AsianArt.Com

This Asian Arts Forum is dedicated to questions and discussions of Chinese and Japanese art and inscriptions, South Asian Art, and Asian Art in general.

ConceptArt.Org

A forum that hosts discussions concerning artwork, art activities, events, education and learning, and employment for artists.

deviantART.Com Forums

A forum devoted to a community of artists who work in Digital art, skin art, themes, wallpaper art, traditional art, photography, poetry / prose.

MailArt Forums

Hosts message boards about ongoing projects, shows and exchanging ideas and the art itself. This forum is hosted by Crosses.Net.

Ozzu.Com Webmaster Forums

Hosts many forums including one on drawing, digital art, and photography.

Steel Dolphin Creative Art Design Forums

A forum devoted to graphic design and art. Included are announcements, a design showroom, help and the lounge.

WetCanvas.Com Forums

A forum that hosts many discussions related to the arts. Included is a Town Center, a think tank, gallery, and art business center. This forum is free and is open to all artists.

Art Listings Sites:

Anuncioo

is an international free classifieds site where artists can post imformation about their art and art happenings.

Art DEADLINES

is a list of competitions, contests, call for entries/papers, grants, scholarships, fellowships, jobs, internships, etc, in the arts or related areas (painting, drawing, animation, poetry, writing, sculpture, multimedia, reporting/ journalism, cartooning, photography, video, film, music, dance, etc), some of which have prizes worth thousands of dollars. It is international in scope. Contests and competitions for students, K-12 and college aged, are included. Some events/items take place on the Internet. Artists are invited to submit items.

ArtCrawl.Com

Hosts artists on their site and also links to external art sites.

ArtResources.Com

Your gateway to art and artists, galleries and exhibitions. Up-to-date information on current and future art shows, emerging artists and world-renowned masters in the fine arts as well as modern artisans working in every imaginable medium, including wood, glass, metal and stone.

ArtResources.co.uk

Promotes the work of students, amateur & professional artists and art galleries. They encourage the appreciation and interest in visual arts through a network of sites offering promotional tools, reference information and resource services to the art community.

ART-SEARCH - USA Art Directory
Lists 1000's of fine art & entertainment arts related businesses. Includes art galleries and art services. Part of the International www.art-search.com network.

ArtWebLinks.com
A directory of artists and art related websites organised by subject.Offers free linking services to other art sites. Reciprocal links requested upon link acceptance.

ArtistResource.Org

hosts a complete listing of events, jobs, competitions and resources for artists in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Artist Eye Gallery is also hosted here.

Artsopolis.Com

Silicon Valley's Ultimate Guide to Arts & Culture. Member of the Artsopolis Network , a network that promotes Arts and Culture in various communities.

Paintings-directory.com
10000 Paintings on the Web... This site is a listing service that provides a directory of paintings.

PublicBoard.Com

Their Virtual Exhibition Center is 3D dynamic arts gallery that revolves and shows art works with beautiful background music. People can sit in front of a computer, appreciate paintings and enjoy music at the same time. If one likes a painting, he/she can click it and buy. Artists are incouraged to submit their works for viewing.

Art Reproductions:

Angel Art House - Oil Paintings Gallery

Offers fineart reproductions of oil paintings from the World's most famous paintings from artists such as Van Gogh, Monet, Klimt, Dali, Renoir, Rembrandt, and more. Everything from the classical era through impressionism, up to today's modern art. They also accept commissions to create portrait oil paintings from photographs, entirely hand painted by talented artists in museum quality. Worldwide free shipping!

Artylicious

Online gallery of digital and original art that is available to buy online. Includes Abstract, Flowers, and Pop Art reproduced on canvas and on printed blinds.

Aspect Art | Hand Made Oil Painting Reproductions

You tell us what fine art and other media you want painted and we employ our artists to make that dream a reality. 100% Guaranteed, 100% Hand-painted, 100% Quality.

MyPicturePainter: Oil Painting Portraits

Oil paintings for family, baby or child and even pets. Canvas paintings are custom made. Offers original family oil paintings and photo to canvas oil portrait service.

Oil Painting by Canvaz

Canvaz offers quality oil painting reproductions of famous artists works. All oil paintings are of the highest quality and standards. Custom oil painting portraits are also available.

Photo To Sketch

Service that turns your digital photo into an interesting, frameable sketch.

Wholesale Oil Painting From China

J&M Artwork (Xiamen) Co. Ltd, China's leading art manufacturer, offers reproduction oil paintings of many famous art works. They also create paintings from photographs upon request. All art is available for sale and framing is offered.

Art Schools, Classes & Workshops:

911 Media Arts Center

is Washington's only non-profit media center supporting film, video and multimedia artists with new technology tools, workshops and screenings.

All Art Schools

All Art Schools is a complete online guide to art education and careers. We strive to be the finest resource available, allowing students to compare schools, contact them, read common questions and answers, and ask questions.

Center for Electronic Art

is a international resource for state-of-the-art media education and production. This is a non-profit educatonal corporation and they offer an Internet Course series that covers the basics of getting around to web authoring on the Internet.

Holiday Painting School in Ireland

teaches courses in Landscape Painting in some of Ireland's most breathtaking locations. Classes are located in Connemara, Wicklow, and Dublin. Master Painter classes are also available.

Online Degrees Source

Online degrees Source is a comprehensive listing of reputable schools and programs, including art schools and degrees.

Paros Art Workshops

All that Greece has to offer combined with expert instruction. Work shops in oil and watercolour in the sun and atmosphere of a Greek isle.

Visual Arts Education Canada (VAEC)

is currently an informally run resource by a Canadian teacher. It intends to assist anyone interested in visual arts related learning/teaching.

Help Selling Art:

Afterson.com Inc (Escrow)

Impartial third party that provides tangible as well as intangible escrow services. Escrow is a defined process whereby a buyer puts money into the custody of a trusted third party with a guarantee that funds are available for payment to the seller after a specified set of conditions has been met.

Allen's Creations, Inc.

is a frame and art gallery in Clemson, South Carolina (USA). They specialize in selling prints and framing works of art.

Art 4 Giving.com

Offering Graphic Art sold for the benefit of nonprofit organizations. We also work with organizations directly to publicize their message and benefit their clients and the public at large. Art 4 Giving presents fine graphic art and brokers a wide range of fine art including prints, paintings, sculpture, photographs, Asian art and tribal and ethnic art.

ArtWorld

a place where artists can sell their works on the web.

Barewalls.com

A comprehensive retail art print index. You can purchase art posters here.

CafePress.Com

Shop, sell or create what's on your mind. This is a wonderful resource for artists who would like to sell reproductions of their art. Art images can be sold on mugs, t-shirts, and cards / prints and much more, all with no upfront costs and no inventory to manage.

Corporate Art Connections

This site offers companies a chance to exhibit works of art by many Southeastern artists. The works are original pieces of art worthy of any corporate art collection. They also have a network of artists who offer commissioned works as well. This company is based in Atlanta, GA.

GalleryFront.Com

Post your art for free and our team of dealers will do their best to sell it for you. Use the site to automatically submit your art to places like Shopzilla, Froogle, eBay, along with physical mailers and our forthcoming art catalog.

Tools and Supplies:

Accent Arts

A wonderful art supply store that meets the artist community's needs for Northern California's Bay Area.

Art.Com

is a leading online print and poster retailer provides framing, mounting and laminating services, posters, art prints, paintings, canvas prints, vintage original posters, fine art prints, inspirational posters, giclee prints, art reproductions and original art & photography.

Best Online Tools Store

Offers tools and hardware for any inspiring artist.

CD Duplication at DupeCoop.Net

I own a CD Duplication service in New York called DupeCoop. We have been in business since 1983 and serve musicians and record labels. Our speciality is quick short run jobs of 300 or less CDs, although we are capable of larger runs.

Brushes Manufacturers & Exporters

Manufacturers and exporters of paint brushes, artist brushes, cosmetic brush, school brushes, hobby and craft brushes.

Creative Crafts and Hobbies LLC

Art Supplies at wholesale discounts to everyone! Winsor & Newton, Gamblin, Fredrix, Golden, Liquitex and many more.

Daniel Smith

A wonderful place to find art supplies at reasonable prices. Located in Seattle, Washington, this company has great products such as paint, canvas, frames and what ever else an artist might need.

Framefitter

Custom made to order picture frames. Take a look at our easy order system.

Greymatter 1.3.1

Opensource web blog and journaling software site.

Lewis Color Lithographers

creates prints of fine art.

Lotus Art Supplies

A remarkable unique store offering art and craft materials, art gifts, and gorgeous stationery. Also featuring Canadian artists and links to their sites.

MatCutter.Com

Mr. Bing offers many suggestions for matting art. They also sell precut mats for your art.

Saws Online Store

Offers saws that can take care of any task. Has up to 50% discount on most items sold there.

Sinopia

is a store based in San Francisco which offers the finest quality of pigments and materials for restoration, interior design and fine arts. Their site also has an on-line pigment and raw artist materials catalog and hosts forums for artists dicussions.

WestCoastSignWorks.Com

is a full service sign and banner company also providing Acrylic Letters for Commercial Signage among all its other services.

Winsor & Newton

is a manufacturer of fine art materials based in England and the United States. They provide comprehensive information and dynamic ideas for artists and all creative-types. Their site features a complete encyclopedia of art supplies and materials, illustrated art tips and techniques, a 'Learn to Paint' section, and a contributor's library of new creative applications.

Web Design:

Tightline Design

This is a portfolio site for graphic and web design services provided by Tom Hoffmann.

Web Hosting Sites:

Art Chatter

Supporting local artist and galleries in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Including articles, events, exhibitions, links, bios, portfolios and more.

The Art Source

An art agency and online art directory based in London, representing established contemporary artists, with a quarter of the profits being donated to M�decins Sans Fronti�res (UK), a non-profit, independent humanitarian medical aid agency . There is no Joining or Memberships fee for the hosting of artists' works. Instead a percentage of all art sales is given to The Art Source in exchange for this service offered to artists. Art is presented in a gallery like setting by artist members.

Art.Net (Art on the Net)

has various studios and gallery rooms that are curated by artists who are showing their works. This site is dedicated to helping artists come up on the Internet and helping them to share their art via the World Wide Web.

Artabus.Com

This is a virtual gallery site hosting contemporary artists from all over the world. The goal of this site is to build an efficient tool allowing artists to exhibit their works, and allow art lovers to browse through thousands of paintings and sculptures.

ArtistInternational.Net

Offers free web hosting for artists and art connoisseurs. Share art and artwork with peers and appreciators in a fully featured artists community! Create and maintain portfolios of your own artwork to be viewed by visitors and members of ArtistsInternational.net.

Artspan.Com

Offers web hosting for the artist, artisan or photographer. For a low monthly fee, you can have your own website and URL with the tools to manage the website and sell your artworks.

ArtWanted.Com

Offers free web hosting for artists of all ages and skill levels. With a free basic membership, artists receive their own portfolio page, detailed statistics reports, ability to upload up to 3 images each month and access to other member features. Premium accounts which allow for unlimited uploads are also available for a fee. This site also offers an Artist Forum for discussions. Only members can post though posts can be viewed by the general public. The art and list postings on this site are censored by the staff.

Blue Zeppelin

A free online art gallery where many artists display their work for free.

ColorsCity.Com

Free art gallery spaces available to artists who work with paint, photo, design, digital art, sculpture and more. This is a new international site on the web.

CultureInside - Connecting artists

Luxembourg based Culture Portal dedicated to worldwide promotion of artists and art students. Free e-space for artists. Free culture and art related information.

deviantART.Com

A web hosting site where artists can show their work. Offers a store through which the member artists can also sell prints of their art. One member artist shared the following recommendation, "I have found the staff quick to respond, very helpful and overall an excellent choice." The art on this site is censored by the staff.

Private Art Collection . Net

a worldwide unique database of private art collections of highest art-historical importance. Comprehensive information on the artistic and historical background of the works of art complete the unique graphical material.

Web Linkage Sites:

AaRtLiNkK Fine-Art and Artist Directory

A free, reciprocal-link-based Artist directory. All categories, genres, and mediums. Generate free targetted traffic to your online art and writing.

Access Arts @ ArtDeadline.Com

The art world's source for income and exhibition opportunities. A searchable database and magazine that lists local and national juried artist competitions, grants, call for submissions, art jobs, art festivals, residencies, fellowships, & more... Also see comprehensive artist support services...

Art Link Index

is a comprehensive site containing a diverse collection of art website links, many of which are individual artists' sites. Prints, lithographs, serigraphs, posters, originals and sculptures are featured on this unique site.

Art.Net (Art on the Net)

has various studios and gallery rooms that are curated by artists who are showing their works. This site is dedicated to helping artists come up on the Internet and helping them to share their art via the World Wide Web.

ArtQuest �

Since 1996, ArtQuest has been connecting buyers and sellers of art by email who are located all over the world. Special features include thousands of art works for sale, Links Library, Bulletin Board, Treasure Showcase and many free services. You'll see art listed by artists, galleries and dealers as well as those collectors who are looking to buy and sell paintings, sculpture, prints and more.

Art Stand

hosts a "World Artist Directory" where artists can list information about themselves and their works.

The Digital Directory

If you've never been here, they're kind of like a Yahoo just for Art Directors. Search thousands of online portfolios; Photographers, Illustrators, Graphic Designers, New Media Artists, Web Developers and find exactly what you want in seconds.

The Internet Art Database

is a art listing service on the Internet. It contains thousands of art pieces and receives over 200,000 vistors every month. There is a fee to be listed on this site.

the-artists.org

A database of 20th Century and contemporary visual artists, this site is a portal for research on visual arts. The masters since 1900 are represented with their portrait, dates and places of birth -and death-, with links to webresources to find anything you want to know about them, with images of their work, comprehensive biographies and articles, and if it exists, the artist's personal website.

Blog Resources and Hosting:

Blogger.Com

Google's free blogging service. This service is fast and easy to use, offering unlimited text and 500 megabyte for photos. Bloggers can also sell ads on their sites through Google Adsense or other ad services to help support themselves.

Blogsteam

A free blog hosting site. Blogstream is one of the most powerful, easy to use blog sites on the web. Create a free blog in less than 5 minutes... even post images in your free blog gallery!

ClearBlogs.Com

A free blog hosting site offering lots of features including spam protection adn RSS feeds as well as instant publishing.

Global Voices Online . Org

Global Voices Online is a non-profit global citizens media project. It hosts weblogs, wikis, podcasts, tags, aggregators and online chats - to call attention to conversations and points of view that enable understanding of our inter-connected world.

LiveJournal.Com

An independent blogging service offered by Six Apart. It targets community minded young adults and offers unlimited text plus 1 gigabyte for photo storage with ad supported version. One can pay extra for no ads and 2 gigabytes of storage. All ads support Live Journal.

MSN's Spaces (Windows Live)

MSN's free online blogging service that hosts an international crowd. Bloggers are offered unlimited text storage and 500 megabytes for photos. Advertising is sold by Microsoft to support MSN Spaces.

MySpace.Com

News Corp's free blogging service that is favored by teens and young adults. Storage is unlimited and advertising is sold by MySpace to support the site. Bloggers cannot host ads on their blogs.

OurStory.Com

A free hosting site that goes beyond just blogging. Here you can create a meaningful, organized and beautiful record of your thoughts. This site enables you to collect your thoughts, memories, photos, videos and more. Your content can be shared and even made up into a published book.

SquareSpace.Com

A fee based web hosting site that offers blogging features. Squarespace is a great way to publish and manage a web site online.

TypePad.Com

A fee based blog hosting site that offers a 30 day free trial. A TypePad blog is an easy way to have a great-looking, up-to-date, search-engine friendly presence on the web. This site is geared towards professionals with particular expertise.

WordPress.Com

Free independent blogging service based on Open Source software. Their identiry gears towords the hip, tech-savvy folks. This service offers unlimited storage and is non-commercial (no ads).

Xanga.Com

Free independent blogging service based in New York City. Originally targeted at creative writers and teens, this site offers bloggers unlimited text and 200 megabytes for photos. Addiditional storage is available for a small fee.

Yahoo! 360

Yahoo's free blogging service for Yahoo users. Offers unlimited storage for text and photos. All ads support Yahoo.