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Select your path to artistic mastery

Foundation Arts

Master the fundamental disciplines of drawing, perspective, and form.

Drawabox Proko Ctrl+Paint

Digital Mastery

Learn digital painting and character creation from industry masters.

Aaron Blaise Schoolism Concept Art World

YouTube Academies

Free knowledge from skilled artisan guilds and master crafters.

Proko DrawingWiffWaffles ModernDayJames Sinix Design LavenderTowne RossDraws Ethan Becker Winged Canvas Pikat DoxyDoo

Pixel Art Craft

Classic pixel arts and sprite animation techniques.

Pixel Art Tutorial Piskel GraphicsGale OpenGameArt

Free Digital Tools

Professional-grade tools that require no money

Krita Npainter Paint.NET SAI 2 SAI 2 Dark Theme

Paid Digital Tools

Professional premium software for serious artists

Clip Studio Paint

Free 3D Art Software

Professional 3D modeling, sculpting and animation - completely free

Blender

Brushes & Assets

Custom brushes and assets to enhance your artwork.

Free Brush Collection Kemono.cr ⚠️ 18+ NSFW content Gumroad

Web-Based Tools

Drawing tools that work through web browsers.

Kleki tldraw Magma

Reference Tools

Resources for studying form, pose, and anatomy.

Line of Action BeeRef Unsplash AdorkaStock Sundee's Reference Window

Indie Tools Collection

Unique creations from independent developers.

Curated Art Tools

Animation Software

Bring your creations to life with animation tools.

Tahoma 2D Pencil2D OpenToonz Clipnote Studio AnimeEffects

Website Making

Create your own art portfolio and showcase website.

Neocities Catbox.moe

Storage & File Sharing

Secure cloud storage for your artwork and project files.

Mega.nz Dropbox

Art Communities

Connect with fellow creators and share your work.

Bluesky Sheezy.Art Tumblr

Reddit Art Communities

Active art communities and feedback groups on Reddit.

r/Art r/DigitalPainting r/LearnArt r/ArtCrit r/PixelArt r/Blender r/CharacterDrawing r/ICanDrawThat

Daily Inspiration

Streams of visual inspiration to fuel creativity.

Pinterest Pexels Instagram

Art Challenges

Daily challenges and creative quests to improve skills.

Drawtober Character Design Challenge r/SketchDaily

Color Generators

Tools for creating and perfecting color schemes.

Coolors Color Hunt Paletton

Color Theory

Understanding the psychology and science of color.

Color Matters Color Calculator
  • Master Basic Shapes: Break down complex subjects into simple geometric forms first.
  • Use References: Even professional artists use references. It's smart, not cheating.
  • Practice Gesture Drawing: Spend 5-10 minutes daily on quick gesture sketches.
  • Learn Shortcuts: Keyboard shortcuts will dramatically speed up your workflow.
  • Study Fundamentals: Perspective, anatomy, and color theory form the foundation.
  • Experiment with Brushes: Try creating custom brushes or downloading free ones.
  • Save Frequently: Nothing hurts more than losing hours of work to a crash.
  • Understand Light: Study how light and shadow work to make art more believable.