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Art

the art of Emmanuel Malin - delicate painterly coloring, flowing gentle lines, imaginative subject, unique style...

John Blanche - amazing "steampunk" gallery, a melding of the twisted and decorative, mechanical and organic

Guillermo Del Toro's Sketchbook - the mysterious, ravishing sketchbook for Pan's Labyrinth with audio commentary

Pan's Labyrinth sketchbook contest - a collection of the winners of the contest! Broad assortment of dark styles

Metal & Magic - digital artwork by Ursula Vernon, don't miss the unique, humorous, bestiary section

Fallenlights - artwork by Laura Pelick with an especially rich, tender, and skilled traditional art section as well as digital art

Justin Gerard - Skilled, makes beautiful artwork, and on top of everything is damn helpful and friendly! [blog]

banksy - look at the Outdoors section! Must-see! If all grafitti were like this, people would pay them to vandalize!

Kéz átverés - another take on shadow puppetry with the hands - painting them into animals from the suggested shapes. Amazing.

Cabri Intaglio Press - The Gottesman Etching Center at the Kibbutz Cabri in Israel; high-quality prints from multiple artists

afterimages of ghostfire - the art of Julia Lichty & tutorials

Les carnets de monsieur B - Whoever this mysterious Mister B is, he keeps a tantalizing sketchbook

Creaktif! - this website is so well-designed I wanted to shove it into design, but the contents are street art for sure!

David Shrigley List Of Photographs - this is some weird, queer, bizarre stuff. What is he smoking!? Hilarious stuff! Zany imagination!

Tony DiTerlizzi's Imaginopolis - the strange and (in a good way) slightly insane artwork of the famous artist

fantasio fine arts - Illustration, photography, design, and fine art of Oliver Wetter

Artwork of Katherine Dinger - stunning digital artwork, fantasy-themed

digital art by henning ludvigsen - Skilfully made sci-fi-themed digital art with step-by-step shots of work in progress!

muellerART - John Mueller's website; game concept art & more!

Grobi: Grafik & Illustration - Digital, acrylic, and graphic art as well as comics and cartoons of Karsten Schreurs.

Bigbird-studios - intricate steel sculptures of birds

Brom Gallery - "Gothic Feticism"; make sure you check out the "Things that Bite"-section!

AndroidJones Gallery - there is a distinctly apocalyptic feel to the textured artwork of Andrew Jones

The Art of Matt Dixon - Quirky and imaginative digital artwork!

Emmy Bergström's deviant art - lovely proof that you can have a more personal "Japanesey" without going blatant manga

Nosgothic Realm - Concept art of the Legacy of Kain game-series

Tamuril art - beautiful Vue d'Espirit and Fractal gallery

jasonchanart.com - the sweet, stylized artwork of Jason Chan and tutorials

Jon Foster Studio - Illustrations, sketches, sculptures

Blade II Concept Art - tasty little tidbits from the concept design of gear, locations, characters, and juicy director's sketchbook

Dan Milligan Illustrated ltd. - advertising art, concept design art, and one verrry cool sketchbook

Nic Klein - Graphic artwork and sketchbook with a screwy comic book theme

Peter H. König - 2D, 3D, and environment concept art

noxizmad.com - "illustration & concept design galore"

HPX-1 Design Unit - Philippe Guyenne's gallery; stylized and contemporary art with a "street" feel to it

Scrolls of Lore Image Gallery - the concept art collected from all of the Warcraft games

Targete Gallery - professional artwork of J.P. Targete in the form of traditional, digital, concept, and sketched art

Kari Illustration - eye-catching sci-fi-themed artwork of Kari Christensen

The Dumcroon Gallery - collection of artist sketchbooks, great for inspiration and engulfing yourself in new styles

Smoke Works - Whispy, smoky artwork by Mehmet Ozgur. Never seen anything like it.

Gallery: Natural objects - this is actually a page of stock photography for sale, but the pictures are so neat I like it on its own

Drawspace.com - drawing lessons on a huge array of categories including "squirkling", anatomy, drawing fur, caricatures, etc

Design

Top 50 Logo Design Tutorials - topics include: creating a logo from start to finish, Simple Logos that Have Persona, among others

Woodland Home - Could be filed under art too. Simply exquisitely built home, the way I'd imagine a Hobbit-hole

Six Different Ways - "Thought-Provoking Modern Furniture & Design"

TypeNow.net - Free "Themed fonts" including the CNN font, Shaun of the Dead, Sin City, Metallica, and many more

Crafts

Craftzine blog - "Your daily source for craft projects and inspiration."

Made by moxie - Hand-crafted, felted creations that in my book should qualify as art

Starving Artist Bazaar - "Beautiful handmade objects"; stunning jewelry made from glass, or silver and stones

Manic Trout - deliate handmade beaded jewelry

Adopt-a-Critter - "Handmade plushies, critters & more"

PCB Skull Bracelet - for the techno-goth?

Blend Creations - "Stainless steel jewelry and paper goods"

Readymech Series 002 - Readymechs are free, flatpack toys for you to print and build.

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