Carousel of art sites

Presented in my animation class:

Johnny Dismal
Ghostbot
Double Parlour
Bill Presing
Dreamwave Entertainment
Storyboard Art: The Art of Visual Storytelling
Pascal Campion
Shades of Shadow: the Art of Robert Carter

Chinese propaganda posters

Chinese propaganda posters

"	This site showcases hundreds of Chinese propaganda posters. Of the three major websites devoted to this topic, Stefan Langsberger’s is perhaps the most comprehensive and well edited."

Elisabeth Daynes, anthropological artist

From the site: "Elisabeth Daynes brings paleoanthropology to life using her unique blend of knowledge and talent to trace the story of human evolution."

Icon Design

50 Excellent Icon Design Tutorials

10 Mistakes in Icon Design

7 Principles of Effective Icon Design

Icon Design Guidelines: Android 2.0

Tell Tale Heart Animation

50 Digital Fairy Tale Illustrations

OneXtraPixel: 50 Digital Fairy Tale Character Illustration Collections

Some Adobe Illustrator and Character Illustration tutorials/resources

Smashing Magazine: Best Of Illustrator Tutorials

Emma Alvarez: 65 Illustrator Tutorials

Websites with Beautiful Character Illustration

30 Must See Character Illustration Tutorials

Avett Brothers

Avett Brothers

superbalanced blog: The Art Deco Motorcycle That Time Forgot

superbalanced blog: The Art Deco Motorcycle That Time Forgot: "The sheer beauty of the BMW R7 prototype takes my breath away. A single copy was crafted in 1934 by design engineer Alfred Böning. H..."

The Little Island

This 1958 work by Richard Williams (author of the textbook used for my animation class - "The Animator's Survival Guide") won several international awards.

Landmarks of (very) early animation

April 6, 1906: animation begins with "Humorous Phases of Funny Faces", produced by the Vitagraph Company (which was owned by Thomas Edison)





1914 - Windsor McCay helps introduce surrealism in animation, via his Vaudeville short, "Gertie the Dinosaur"