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Free Photoshop Alternative
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed TechOverlord has submitted a screencast to us in order to show off Sumo Paint. This is a free – and excellent – alternative to Photoshop. There are more features and filters than I can begin to describe in this short description. [...]
Free Screensavers
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I’ve been making software and hardware recommendations for over a decade, and this one would definitely make my top ten. It’s a free, cross-platform, and breathtaking screen saver that’s been playing on my 30″ screens for the past few days. I [...]
Natasha, Art Girl Geek
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Traci Toguchi was in Las Vegas during this past week, covering the Consumer and Electronics Show for us. While attending an after-party hosted by Robert Scoble, Traci ran into Natasha Wescoat, who happens to be a friend of mine! Natasha is [...]
What Was Your Favorite Childhood Toy?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I remember playing with an original Lite Brite when I was a kid. My brothers and I would spend hours on end creating different pieces of artwork. You could use the pre-made sheets to guide you, or create something right out [...]
How to Create Stick Figure Animations
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I am definitely not an artist. I have trouble even drawing a simple stick figure! Thank goodness there’s software out there that will help me. It’s a lot of fun, too! Stykz is cross-platform, and won’t cost you anything. Stykz is [...]
Give a Sketch, Get a Sketch
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Do you doodle? I do – I’ve always been a doodler. I can draw my own caricature, and my dogs. That’s about it though. If you like to sketch, you may be interested in a pretty cool website I found – [...]
What Web Communities do Artists Use?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I’ve long believed that creativity is the pinnacle of intelligence… to take something that is in your head and create something that the rest of the world can enjoy. It just doesn’t get better than that. I’m not creative in the [...]
Where do you go to Discuss Art Online?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed My brother Adam is an artist, who is very passionate about art of all kinds. He has a live stream now. So if you’re into art or even music, why not drop by and visit him? You may even catch him [...]
How to Start Drawing Things
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Rofai is a community member who happens to be an artist. He wanted me to pass along his tips to all of you who may be thinking about learning to draw. I personally can’t draw, not even a stick figure. But [...]
Satan is a Dork
I was going through my spam folder, and this headline caught my eye. I was then compelled to draw it on my Wacom tablet (which doesn’t get much use around here). Consider this my homage to Spamusement.com. “Satan is a Dork” inspired this pencil sketch: I have no idea if the Devil really is a [...]




