Welcome!
Welcome!
This section will focus on all things 'arty'... i have a passion for digital art and animation and we will start there;)Fences is a one-of-a-kind program, allowing you to draw labeled shaded areas on your desktop, which become movable & resizable containers for your desktop icons. These groups can help bring organization and consistency to your computers desktop, solving the constant mess problem that has plagued the desktop since its inception.

Plexis Windows GUIKit by *iiswiis is a beautiful and complete GUI customization kit for Windows. Make your deepest, darkest fantasies come alive on your desktop!

MobileMe Official + Bonus by ~jasonh1234 is a beautiful set of MobileMe inspired icons for those users of the service. These icons are the perfect way to represent the beleaguered service, offering some style to an otherwise boring application.

My buuf deux for Firefox v3.x by ~terpmeister is a Firefox 3 theme utilizing icons from my favorite all-time icon set ever created.

Levis Loco for Windows XP by ~eamon63 just shows that Windows users can never get enough of the sexy Mac OS X GUI, no matter if it is the Apple default or a third-party designed skin.
Animation movies
Animation movies
Below are some animation gems i have discovered on the Internet:
'Delivery' - a short film by Till Nowak... You got to see this!
'Dragon' - Finalist in the Delta Fly-In Movie competition - excellent, you will have to click this link to go and watch it, but it is worth the journey believe me!
Digital Art Recommendations
Digital Art Recommendations
Here are some great digital art sites that some up and coming artists i know have recommended and i like too... it is their comments that introduce each website:
Mephistoau ... some sites Mephistoau recommends are:
Brilliant concept art - some of the best in the world... Conceptart.orgAnother stunning forum... Cgtalk... CGSOCIETY... Society of Digital Arts.
If you like oil painting, this guy is a must... Donato Gioncola
If i had a nickel for every damn time i've said i wanted to paint like this guy... Dan Milligan
This guy is an amazing illustrator... James Jean
This guy has been basically a mentor... Jon Foster
Again someone i've looked up to for years... Daarken
If you want brilliant use of colour, this guy is for you...Waheed Nasir
If you are a 3D fan, then here you go... 3D Kingdom
and more... Nicolas Bouvier Rick Berry
Jennifer ... some sites Jennifer recommends are:
Norman Rockwell... I have been a fan of Norman Rockwell's art ever since I can remember...Cartoon Brew... To be proficient in your craft you must know the history of your craft. Cartoon Brew is a great website to learn about the happenings in the animation world, with the occasional piece of history and history in the making with the inside to up coming features and TV shows. The contributors to this site are some of the animation world?s best talent.
Animation World Network... As important as history is to our success, knowing what is up and coming is just as important. Awn will give you access to everything you need to get your carrier started. Every school and every studio is listed in its database. Daily articles keep u up to date on technology and current projects.
Spazbot recommends:
Linda Bergkvist ... She's got
"dark beauty" down to a science, and her paintings all have stories
behind them (all tragic ;__; and really well written! She's good at
everything!)
Tarzan recommends:
Deviantart... is a great place to see many upcoming artists. It's like the Myspace of illustrators.
Have fun :)
Spray Painting
Spray Painting
Art and music must be one of the best ways to expose the soul from all the protection we build around it.Watch this guy exposing his soul and creating his art using spray cans and a lot of talent... truly amazing
Watch Video here
How he can turn a bunch of areosol cans and their content into something truly beautiful just using some passion and talent.





