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Art References (an hopefully resources soon) I have been doing art for about five years now, on and off, I've found a lot of things and bits and pieces and hope to display them all here!
If you have recs on sites and places to get refs please tell me! I'll add it to the list! If you take photo's and have an online galery of your own that you don't mind being used as reference then just email me or leave a comment on my profile and I'll add you :D
Reference
People | Animals | Bulding | Misc
↓ People [13]↓
Line Of Action ~ study sessions, people, animals, scenes, emotions, hands and feet, has a forum to chat with other artists, nude models can be filtered out.
Reference Angle ~ finding reference images for head angles using a little 3D model to position to whatever you want
Quick Poses ~ challenges, gesture drawing, random poses, timed practices nude and clothed models although I can't see a way to turn off nude models for the challenges but there is an option to turn it off for everything else.
The Pose Archives ~ Huge free gallery, sorted for easy findings.
Fat Photo Reference ~ Password protected site, tag sorting system, can switch between full body, waist up and portrait.
Free Muscle Photo ~ Intensive filter choices can have photos for specific muscle groups, fun photos, funny photo titles.
My Pinterest ~ I have over 800+ photo's of people 100 in each sub folder to make it easer to wade through
Croquis Cafe ~ Not a lot of free content, nudity
AdorkaStock ~ Large gallery sorted into respective mini galleries
Character Designs ~ Non nude and nude references, clothes, cosplay
Pose Maniacs ~ Did someone say 360 shots of poses? Oh Pose Maniac did? Oh they also have A FUCKING 3D HAND THAT CAN DO THE SAME THING too say the least I am in love.
Null Entity ~ Poses and more poses
Sky Dancer Stock ~ How many times do I type poses I wander? Also love these photo's so much
Other Ideas
Music videos, magazines, stock photo websites, friends, family, strangers, subreddits, tumblr pages, movies, shows,
↓ Animals [5]↓
My Pinterest ~ I love animals so much also they are all sorted into there scientific families cause I am a nerd w/ too much time on my hands
Lupinicious ~ Animal photographer mostly specializes in wolf photo's though!
NHM Wilflife Photography Of The Year ~ Some of these photo's are kind of funny but all are super cool
Dmitry Kokh ~ Wildlife photographer my favourite photo's of his are the polar bears in the abandoned weather station
Atkinson ~ Underwater and wildlife photographer
Other Ideas
Nature Documentaries! I don;t know much else besides looking upo the specific animal and looking at stock photo's or award winning ones TT-TT If you have more ideas leave a comment at the bottom please!
↓ Buildings [5] ↓
Finding photo's of buildings has been notoriosly harder to find for
me than human or animal references without having to look up a specific
location or building style.
Here are some of the things I have found and if you have any idea where
to find more galleries of architecture so on and so forth please do tell!
David Najewicz Photography ~ Photographer lots of different types of photo's but large variety of architecture.
Gothic Architecture Blog ~ Showcasing mostly Gothic, Medieval, Baroque & Rococo styles along with castles & more. Occasionally featuring Victorian style homes, abandoned houses & graveyards.
Mayan Handball Court....focuses on the intersection of photography, design, architecture and film...
Travel This World ~ This blog is honestly so cool! doesn't only have architecture but it's the tag that fits with the category
Before Venice ~ Pretty!!!
Other Ideas
Stock Images, Unsplash, Google, Tags on social media, Photographers
↓ Misc [2] ↓
Google: Wear Culture ~ I don't like google. Their arts and culture site though... I crave knowledge. This is pur here for fashion / clothes!
Unsplash ~ Unsplash is a stock photo site and has peopple, animals and buildings as well as textures and well everything really it's nice for browsing
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