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This board has been created specifically for those artists who would like to learn oil painting techniques that were used by the Old Masters

Sub-Forums: FAQ about Classical Oil Paintings Technique, General Discussions Teaching Videos, Online Demonstrations Free oil Painting Lessons with A. L. Antonov

This board is dedicated to artists who are interested in producing drawings as finished artwork rather than using it as a preparatory medium. Please feel free to post your work here and to offer helpful critiques for others.

The animal and wildlife board concentrates on graphite drawings of all animals, from domestic pets to wildlife - anything dressed in fur or feathers...or scales.

This category name speaks for itself… all color works not included in a classical painting style, or black and white art are supposed to be posted here. Later on we will extend this section… Right now you are welcome to show your Acrylics, Oil pastels, Color Pencil, Watercolor, Pastel, Oil painting techniques.

This forum is for fantasy/science fiction artwork. It includes work in the area of fantasy, science fiction, comics, cartoon, horror, and the related field in all media. There are sub-forums for classes, projects, and tutorials and posting of fantasy art finished or work in process.

Sub-Forums: Classes, Projects, Tutorials

Put your own article about basics of art disciplines

Sub-Forums: Tips and Tricks for Artists, The Human Surface Anatomy. Animal Anatomy, Traditional Art Schools. Old Recipes, Color Theory. Tonality, Composition. Perspective. Proportions, History of Art, Info for Beginner Artists, Art Supplies: Questions and Reviews, Great links and resources:

Finished Art Work is sorted by major subjects. Create topic with your name and post your best images. Let’s do no more than 10 images, but feel free to update them every once in a while (no WIPs)

Sub-Forums: Portrait, Floral, Landscape, Animal, Fantasy, Abstract, Still Life, Contemporary: Concept, Abstract and Expressive Art, Genres: Portrait, Still Life, Landscape…, Miscellaneous

This board has been created for artists interested in the traditional academic techniques used to draw and paint from life such as sight sizing, artist's anatomy, composition, drawing nature, plein air painting, etc. The use of reference photos and g

This is a board for posting children’s artwork.... your kids, a friend’s kids... whomever you would like... a place to brag and share the glorious, uninhibited art by children! We want them to be able to see their work posted in threads & in our mini-gallery and then heap the praise upon them to encourage them in their artistic endeavors!!

Show your digital art WIP. Talk about computers, software, scanners, digital cameras. Post your favorite Photoshop trick...

Composition, Lighting, Inspirational Shots. Resource. Photo Critiques... Let’s make it ArtPapa’s photo resource center. Feel free to make this place your online photo portfolio and share your ideas with other members. The major goal here is to get inspired and give inspiration to other members.

Digital camera owners, spend your time for artists’ community!

Sub-Forums: Textures, People, Animals, Scenery, Flowers, Still Life Props, cars and old buildings, Miscellaneous

Practice makes us perfect, increase your skills

Transcendental Artist Conversation. Off topic discussions.
Pull up a cushy chair or bar stool for some relaxing banter with fellow artists
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