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Visual Arts
SIGGRAPH - Slow Art Exhibition
Slow Art encompasses juried art from 41 artists meditating on fast and slow living in a landscape of technology. The goal of the collection is to investigate if the speed of our digital culture creates an oasis for contemplation or a hunger for yet more speed.
Jun 26, 2008, 14:25 PST

Visual Arts
Nature Conservatory Photography Competition
Your favorite nature photos could win and inspire others! Enter The Nature Conservancy's Digital Photo Competition by submitting your favorite images.
May 25, 2008, 18:11 PST

Visual Arts
Siggraph Computer Animation Festival Preview
SIGGRAPH is the mecca of amazing animators from all over the world. Each year they host an animation film festival to showcase some of the best work submitted in the area of computer animation. Watch this very cool preview and see why you should be at Siggraph this year!
May 22, 2008, 19:55 PST

Visual Arts
Why Man Creates
This short excerpt from Why Man Creates, the award winning short film by Saul Bass shows the animation of civilization, from the dawn of man through the nuclear age.
Apr 25, 2008, 08:16 PST

Visual Arts
Drawing Basics - Flowers in a 3D Box
This lesson by Mark Kistler will help you learn how to construct and shade some basic shapes by drawing a box full of flowers.
Feb 2, 2008, 15:05 PST

Visual Arts
Drawing Basics - Sharp Shading
If you're not familiar with Mark Kistler, and you love to draw, you should be. He has a wonderful set of books, ostensibly for kids, although having found him at 40 and loving his books, I suppose we should say kids from 6 to 106. This lesson in sharp shading will get you started on the road toward making your images 3-D.
Feb 2, 2008, 14:52 PST

Visual Arts
Drawing Bodies
We are very fortunate to have this excellent video of how to use basic anatomy to properly place the features of a human body in a sketch.
Feb 2, 2008, 09:22 PST

Visual Arts
The Ink Sketch - Drawing the Human Face in Pen
As you watch Jason sketch the female face he is working on in this demonstration, pay particular attention to the proportions of his sketch. Which features align with which other features?
Feb 2, 2008, 09:00 PST

Visual Arts
How to Draw Eyes- Graphite Sketching
This is a wonderful tutorial on how to draw eyes in graphite (a pencil sketch). The artist makes use of a light lead or light gray pencil to start, then he switches to a darker lead as he continues to work in the details on the eye.
Feb 2, 2008, 04:29 PST

Visual Arts
The Sculpture of Louise Nevelson
Louise Nevelson was a Ukrainian immigrant, recognized as one of America’s most distinguished artists, whose work is still changing the face of contemporary sculpture long after her death. Through January 13, 2008, her work will be on exhibit at the de Young Museum in San Francisco.
Jan 7, 2008, 11:28 PST

Visual Arts
Playing With Shadows - An Introduction To Shadow Puppetry
Learn how master puppeteers use the ancient art of shadow puppets to tell centuries old tales.
Apr 18, 2007, 11:47 PST

Visual Arts
Selections of Arabic, Persian, and Ottoman Calligraphy
During the late 1920s, early 1930s, and 1990s the Library of Congress acquired a large collection of Arabic script calligraphy sheets. This presentation exhibits 355 Arabic calligraphy sheets, ranging from the 9th to the 19th centuries.
Dec 15, 2006, 09:14 PST

Visual Arts
How to Draw a Frog
Learn how to draw this cute cartoon frog step by step.
Feb 26, 2006, 20:41 PST

Visual Arts
Vincent Van Gogh
More information about Vincent Van Gogh courtesy of Google. [ Read More ]
Mar 29, 2005, 20:46 PST

Visual Arts
FILE: A Collection of Unexpected Photography
From time to time we come across a very cool site that captures our attention, and although we think that we have a lot of those on ClassBrain, FILE Magazine - A Collection of Unexpected Photography turns out to be one of the rare jewels that we place at the top of our list.
Nov 1, 2004, 08:52 PST

Visual Arts
Hex Color Chart
This helpful chart can be printed out and used to choose your hexidecimal colors on your next project.
Sep 25, 2004, 21:11 PST

Visual Arts
Hex Color Wheel
Use this helpful interactive hex color wheel to find the correct hex code for your webpages.
Sep 25, 2004, 08:53 PST

Visual Arts
Color in Motion - ClassBrain Networthy Award
This fun color project by Claudia Cortés lets you explore color through "interviews" with each color, projects, and fun flash movies. If you're studying design this is a great primer on the meaning of colors.
Jul 19, 2004, 11:20 PST

Visual Arts
Manga History & Resources
Would you believe that picture scrolls created by Buddist monks in the 6th and 7th centuries were the first illustrations of magna? [ Read More ]
Jun 7, 2004, 08:45 PST

Visual Arts
Anime & Progressive Animation
Explore Anime and learn just how far back the history goes concerning this style of animation. Meet the robot boy with an atomic heart who in turn captured the hearts of people everywhere.
May 25, 2004, 14:16 PST

Visual Arts
Visual Arts Directory - dmoz
Locate directories relating to the visual arts such as Painting, Photography, and Sculpture
Apr 7, 2004, 10:40 PST

Visual Arts
Anime / Manga Tutorials
If you are into drawing Anime, these tutorials are the coolest that you'll find.
Mar 21, 2004, 21:37 PST

Visual Arts
Splendors of the Century

Courtesy of Vedo.com

Explore art and history in this interactive Flash timeline. Adjust the timeline for examples of the art of the time as well as a brief look at what was happening in the world at the time.
Flash Required

© Saddington & Baynes

Learn what you can do with Photoshop by taking a look at these great case studies.

Create cool headline graphics that you can use on your site or in your presentations with this great interactive tool.

John Singer Sargent

These museums have incredible visual arts collections available online. This is a must see collection of classical and modern art resources.

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