NPR Topics: Visual Arts

At Beijing Olympics, Photographers Shine
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:31:00 -0400
Olympic photographers rely on talent, technology and strategic positioning to capture images that become signature moments of the games. Making those pictures happen in a fast-moving track event is a special challenge.
Waterboarding At Coney Island: The Thrill That Chills
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:01:00 -0400
It might not be surprising that waterboarding, the controversial interrogation technique that simulates drowning, would become the subject of satire. But it was shocking to many when artist Steve Powers created an attraction called the Waterboard Thrill Ride.
Finding Beijing's Not-So-Hidden Art Treasure
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:00:00 -0400
A few years ago a handful of renegade artists staked their claim just outside Beijing, away from the eye of the authorities. Now 798, as the area is called, is a bustling arts zone supported by the Chinese government.
A Cross-Country Road Trip Back In Time
Sun, 03 Aug 2008 20:54:00 -0400
In the summer of 1973, photographer Stephen Shore set out on a quintessential American adventure. Now, 35 years later, his journey has become the focus of a book titled A Road Trip Journal. It reflects an America when gas was about 43 cents a gallon.
Experts Uncover A Painting Van Gogh Covered Up
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:07:00 -0400
A work by Vincent Van Gogh was recently uncovered at a museum in the Netherlands. But it wasn't lost in some dusty corridor, it was hidden under the paint of another Van Gogh. Scientists found it by using a giant X-ray machine.
For Artists, Craigslist Is Both Medium And Message
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:51:00 -0400
Los Angeles-based collaborators went to the online bulletin board for inspiration — then took to the streets to ask Angelenos what Craigslist has done for them.

 

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1bigo - Personal graphic and webdesign work. Lisbon, Portugal.

Absolute Brenda - Malaysian living in Finland shares a gallery of 2/3D images.

Abstrus - Shows a wide variety of digital art and design. Several styles represented.

Aliceia - Collection of digital paintings and abstractions, and fractals. Also includes colored pencil drawings.
Meta Description: [ Digitale Bildergalerie: Fraktale, 3D-Bilder, Photopaintings, Zeichnungen und abstrakte Arbeiten., Digital picture gallery of Aliceia's graphics work which includes 3D-images, fractals, drawings, abstract graphics and photopaintings. ]

Amanda's Castle - Features a portfolio of fantasy digital paintings and 3D generated images.
Meta Description: [ Amanda Penrose's magical castle: full of original faeries, dragons, magic and fantasy art which you can adopt for your own page, plus games, awards, stories, recipes, tutorials and photos. ]

Arts Digitalis - Digitally manipulated figurative, symbolic, and abstract images.

ArTyx - A gallery of artwork made in photoshop by Ross Lace. Also has a few poems he has composed.
Meta Description: [ A gallery of artwork made in photoshop by Ross Lace. Also has a few poems he has composed. ]

At End - Digital image galleries, and links.

Barden, Patricia - Presents the digital artworks of Patty Barden, Takoma Park, Maryland. Includes images and a statement.
Meta Description: [ ToadNet - Internet provider for MD/DC/VA ]

base - Personal gallery of digital and traditional media arts and illustrations.

Behrnes, Walter - 3D animation and models, digital painting, and drawing.

Bone'z Zone - Main - A gallery of digital art from Sambone1967. Includes a personal music section as well.

Boz BomB Gallery - 2D and 3D digital images, photos, sketches, and links.
Meta Description: [ graphiste illustrateur freelance a Paris, directeur artistique, 3D, cv, print, broadcast, animateur freelance, graphiste free-lance, infographiste freelance, graphiste indépendant, directeur artistique freelance, after effects, Maya, 3Dsmax ]

Cavalry ZaaZ's Playground - Digital manipulation, photo composites, and poetry.

Chui_Yee - Graphic work to be shared made with Freehand and Photoshop.

Computer Art - Personal computer graphic work made by Greg Wee in Malaysia.

Contenti, Osvaldo - Presents samples of his computer art and fractal art, as well as some more traditional works.
Meta Description: [ Computer Art by Osvaldo Contenti ]

Dan's Art - Gallery of 3D art, and manipulated photo composites.

Dawn Hudson - British artist creating cartoon style graphics and illustrations.
Meta Description: [ Portfolios.com is the World's Best Marketplace for Creative Talent. Get your free online portfolio, today. This site includes portfolios and detailed work profiles of Photographers, Illustrators, Graphic Designers, Art Directors, Animators, Industrial Designers, Advertising Agencies, Copywriters,... ]

Dazed Dreamer - Collection of minimalist symbolic images, created using Paint Shop Pro.

Deaddreamer.com - Image galleries rendered in a variety of 3D programs, and Photoshop.

DesignsDigital - Personal website built to display images created in various 3D programs. Includes tutorials and articles on composition.
Meta Description: [ designsdigital: digital artwork by ozan tuzun. ]

Devilmanozzy - Digital paintings in dadaist style, exploring the dark side of the human nature. No thumbnails.
Meta Description: [ This page has links to a page of evil art, a Ozzy link page, and a quotes page. ]

500 Digital Influx - A collection of Photoshop graphics and wallpapers, tutorials, and articles.

Digital Photo Collage - Digital photo collages using scans of 35mm negatives and manipulated with Corel Photo Paint 8.
Meta Description: [ digital photo collages by Tommy Mintz ]

DigitalWorlds - Karin Kuhlmann shows facets of digital arts in 3D-images, photo-paintings, fractals, abstract paintings, and flower pictures. In English and German.
Meta Description: [ Online-Galerie der Fotografin u. Grafikerin Karin Kuhlmann. Digitale Arbeiten, seit 1996 am Computer entstanden: 3D-Bilder, Fraktale u. Photopaintings., Online-gallery of the digital artist Karin Kuhlmann showcasing awarded digital works like 3D-images, fractals, photopaintings and mathematical a... ]

DragonTree Visionary Art - Gallery of fantasy and surreal art by Molly Barr.
Meta Description: [ www.dragontree.net ]

EagleWing Galleries - Contain Paint Shop Pro, Terragen, and Vista Pro generated images, and photography.

Elizabyte - Fractal, 3D, and abstract digital art by Bonni Elizabeth Hall.
Meta Description: [ digital art by bonni elizabeth hall ]

Enigma - Portfolio of 3D renders, 2D computer drawings and animations by Ricky Romero.

Eternity - Personal hotspot and personal gallery of Hee Sung Shin.

EtL GfX - An exposition of self-taught digital and traditional art, and guitar samples. Includes weblog on Thrash Metal, movies and politics.
Meta Description: [ A collection of my digital and traditional art, guitar samples, and weblog. ]

Evolutionzone - Digital graphic arts gallery, designed for new and old mediums with the implementation of static and moving images.
Meta Description: [ Evolutionzone.com - Marius Watz. Single celled design guerilla, new and old media, static and moving images. ]

Gabriel Graffix - Gallery of 2/3D graphics, ranging from digital cartoons to photorealistic images. Also includes tutorials. [Flash]
Meta Description: [ Gabriel Graffix is an on-line portfolio of 3-D graphics. Gabriel is the artist, and he needs a job. ]

GazJamUK - Selection of 2/3D landscapes, urban renderings, spaceships, fractals, and digital cartoons.
Meta Description: [ The digital images of a Free-lance/Graphic artist and/or Web Designer seeks employment. Excellent PhotoShop, Bryce and DreamWeaver skills, proficient in many other packages. ]

Infinitee Designs - 3D graphics, 2D illustrations, Web Design, sci-fi, fantasy, rock, T-shirts, futuristic, and psychedelic art by Ralph Hawke Manis.
Meta Description: [ Galleries 3D computer graphics 2D illustrations Web design sci-fi fantasy Rock n Roll T-shirts free downloads digital art tutorials artist Ralph Manis ]

Jeremy Biggers - Original artwork done by Jeremy Biggers.

JMCTUna - Collection of original computer paintings, drawings, and images.

Jorx - Collection of Blender, Lightwave, and Terragen rendered images. Also includes Flash animations.

Joy of Propaganda - Featuring socially critical computer rendered drawings.

Jynxst - Featuring Bryce and digitally manipulated art. Also includes MP3 downloads, family photos, and links.
Meta Description: [ No Summary ]

Kaleyedoscopeyes - Vividly colored still and animated images, created using Paint Shop Pro.
Meta Description: [ Professional web hosting and website design for Non-Profit & affordable Web Design Firm: web designer company for the nonprofit web page, church website & volunteer web site. ]

Kitty's Krib - Digital art works, and a few non-digital ones, by a 5' 4 soccer player who is half cat, half girl.

Kobalto Design Lab - Experimental 2D and 3D graphics, and photography. Javascript and Flash enabled browser required.

Kuonn's Graphic Project - Gallery of 3D graphics and digital paintings. In Japanese and English.
Meta Description: [ Shade、Fanfare Photographer、Painter、Poser、BryceなどでCGを作成し、WinGraphic誌等に発表している季月久遠（Kuonn's Graphic Project）のページ ]

Marika af Trolle - Portfolio of symbolic abstractions and layered artworks.
Meta Description: [ Transfer process from the traditional poetry of painting to the new expressive means of the electronical paint-brush ]

MaZtudios - 3D art, illustration, and animation.

Michael's Place - Collection of fractal and 3D wallpapers. Also includes seamless tiles and icons.
Meta Description: [ Original wallpaper, background images, seamless tiles and windows icons. Links to free software to create and edit your own ]

MoonArts Gallery - Floral and still life combinations of photography and digital painting.
Meta Description: [ pastel artist- Ria Hills, Uxbridge, MA ]

Mt. McKinley Productions - Digital and scanned drawings, 3D character models, and Maya tutorials.
Meta Description: [ Online gallery for 3D modeler Michael McKinley. ]

Musings - A display of Java applets, created using David Griffith's Lake Applet and Anfy.

NON-XsisTent Designs - Gallery of images made using Adobe Photoshop 7.0 and Adobe Imageready, by Torrey.
Meta Description: [ site about photoshop and counter-strike includees links to good web sites for both ]

Organisys - Abstract and stylized images, created by digital manipulation of scanned photographs.

Painted Fiction - Selection of 3D art, manipulations, composites, fractals, and backgrounds.
Meta Description: [ digital creations ranging from the surreal landscape of the fractal world, the turbulent seas, to a darker canvas of images. ]

Perpetualvisions - Showcasing multi-layered 2/3D still and animated computer rendered graphics, and tutorials on how they were created. [Shockwave]

Petal Wing - Display of artist's original fairy digital artwork.

Phoenix Digital Studio - Featuring digital paintings and 3D artworks of Lois Davies.

Photoshop Gallery - Pure Photoshop images, photo manipulations, and Bryce artwork.
Meta Description: [ "PHOTOSIGN" - photoshop gallery by Valery V. Ermakov ]

Pixelalley.com - Jinny Brown's image galleries created mostly with Painter and Bryce, as well as Painter tutorials.
Meta Description: [ Jinny Brown's Pixelalley Section Links Page, Jinny Brown's Pixelalley Home Page ]

Pixelcatalyst - Showcases images produced mainly with Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, and Poser. Forum, and comprehensive graphics links are also available.

plate 94 - Exhibiting photo manipulations and layered artworks.

PlayBuddy - Contains 2/3D computer graphics, digital drawings, and Winamp skins.
Meta Description: [ Devoted to me. Art, Cars, Sex, and Bad Monkeys. You couldnt want anything less! Visit Now! ]

500 Polygon Digital - Gallery of computer generated art and animation of Paul Kharade, and 3d Studio Max models.

Primal Urges 3D Gallery - Gallery of 3D images created with Bryce and Poser. Images range from the surreal to modern.

Robi's - Web portfolio: 3d models, animations, drawings, logos.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to my web portfolio. Here you canfind all my creations I did with Softimage, Photoshop and a pencil. I am a 22 y/o guy who is looking for a job in web design, 3d design or graphic design. ]

RTist's Bryce Art - 3D work in Bryce, non digital art such as watercolors, oils, handmade fountains and decorated eggs.

Saturated Experimentals - Brightly colored layered artworks created using Photoshop.

Si and Abi's Temple of Negativity and Despair - Online sketchbook, personal photos and thoughts, and links.
Meta Description: [ Cute stories and pretty pictures about nice people having a fun time. ]

Skygirl's Gallery - Themed galleries of 3D art created by Skygirl.

Southern Graphics - Images created with Photoshop, ZBrush, Bryce, 3DSMax, and Flash, by Glen Martin Southern.
Meta Description: [ A well established online gallery promoting the work of UK based Digital Artist Glen Martin Southern. Images created with Photoshop, Painter, Zbrush, Lightwave, Super Sculpey, Clay, SILO and traditional mediums. ]

Tamuril - Featuring 3D works, fractals, and vector illustrations. Images can be downloaded or viewed at high resolution.
Meta Description: [ Tamuril's free desktop wallpaper downloads and digital artwork. Features Vue D'Esprit 3d gallery, fractal gallery, vector gallery, and photoshop gallery. ]

The Kid's PSP Gallery - A collection of Paint Shop Pro rendered images by Tim Sumrall.

The Lab - Processed and commented photographic objets-trouvés.
Meta Description: [ Joseph Jean Rolland Dubé (* 1963, Shawinigan, Québec, Canada), fiction, poésie, photographie et autres travaux. ]

The Merry Cat - Original artwork turned into e-cards. Also the artist offers free web graphics, backgrounds, buttons.
Meta Description: [ You've tired of the wallpaper on your computer, or perhaps you need graphics for a web page. ]

Ulybka - Featuring original computer drawings and paintings. In English, French and Russian.

Underworld 2 - A gallery of digitally manipulated themed photographs. Also includes technical information and related links.

Unraveled - Contains mostly abstract, non-objective and optical artwork.

Virtual Wonderland - Antoni's 3D fantastic scenes and landscapes, and fractals.
Meta Description: [ Electronic Art gallery, captured in jpg format and more gfx things ]

Voicefulness - Collection of abstract and symbolic still images and Flash movies. Also includes original music. [Flash]
Meta Description: [ Voicefulness is the home of Gospel music, Acappella and artwork of Vienna Iheoma ]

Y Mynach - Collection of vividly-colored digital abstractions and stylized works. Also includes original poems.
Meta Description: [ Y Mynach - Art For The Home And Office ]

Yago Veith, Switzerland - A personal website showing digital photography, digital-art (photo manipulations) and a work-portfolio (internet, multimedia, print).
Meta Description: [ Yago Jan Veith Dumas ★ photographer (digital fotos), digital-art (digital collages), portfolio (internet, multimedia, indentity) -> Yago Veith Basel, Switzerland ]

Zottel's 2D - A collection of abstract images created using Bryce and PaintShop Pro.