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ArtFinders - Fine art web search service and gallery
Artnet
- resource for collectors & gallery owners
Art Now - Gallery Guide, Museums, Artists & Exhibits
Art on the Web - Limited edition prints, original paintings, lithographs, photography, classified ads, galleries and publishers, all on-line.
Art Random - A gallery of randomly selected images. Click on an image you like and you are at the artist's web site.
Art Scene - Guide to museums and galleries in southern California
National Museum of Modern Art
Louvre Museum, Paris - encyclopedic collection of pre-20th Century art
Sabine is an online fine arts magazine, dedicated to showcasing the work of aspiring artists and writers. Sabine offers monthly articles and thought provoking columns exploring various facets of the fine arts and literary worlds, as well as a comprehensive monthly listing of art galleries.
Salvador Dali - Collected Works
Sal Ventura - Watercolor representations of neo-classical architecture and architectural details "...remarkable buildings that exploit sheer geometry ... reminiscent of the heroic watercolors of Turner."
San Francisco Art Exchange - Cyber search for limited editions: Roger Dean, Boris Vallejo, Alberto Vargas etc. originals for sale.
Texas.net Museum of Art - Comprehensive art resource with explanatory text and representative images of over 200 artists from the Renaissance to the present. Over 1000 images in all. Links to images are sometimes unreliable.
Univertsity of Erlangen - One of the largest art repositories on the Web
Whitney Museum of American Art
Worl-Wide Art - Home page for a comprehensive virtual gallery



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Photography

Galleries

Ansel Adams official web site - both photos and material relevant to the Yosemite and San Francisco Museums
AidaWeb
- Photography, avant-garde art and graphic design.
Art Random - A gallery of randomly selected images. Click on an image you like and you are at the artist's web site.
Rick Athearn - Good site for figure & architectural work - mostly b/w - nicely designed site.
Balducci Gallery - Blindspot magazine exhibit - "Produced like a book, circulated like a magazine, curated like a gallery"- Wired - Lots of good gallery stuff.
Derek Banasek - Large site with over 400 images, largely depicting a theme of solitude and the passage of time, using portrait and figure photography in a variety of unusual and very effective styles.
Body and Soul Gallery An online collection of photographs about the human body. Exhibitions of work by guest photographers are up for three months at a time. There are four galleries, and the work is usually excellent.
Ron Brown Gallery - Ron's Digital imaginative personal and commercial digital images.
Henry Butz - New York- based fine art b/w photographer. Some excellent b/w images, but access to most of the site is on a pay basis.
Corbis
- Digital collection of photography and art work from premier photographers and museums throughout the world.
Bob Cossar - fien art, portrait, wedding and commercial photography by Vancouver BC photographer Bob Cossar. Well worth the trip.
Craig Daniels - scenic color and b/w figure photography.
Creative Nude Photography Network - A set of links to a group of fine art nude photographers - mostly b/w images, large Western European representation.
Cybernude is a list of links to sites which feature nudes in paintings, drawings, photographs etc. There are many beautiful images to be found here.
Cycloid Fathom Gallery - maintains a rotating display of images submitted by guest photographers. Check them out, and think about submitting your own.
Joris Van Daele b/w figure & general - large collection of excellent work.
Deadline Canadaian photojournalism Ezine and photo gallery.
Robb Debenport striking collection of traditional and contemporary nudes in b/w & color Iris prints.
Distinctive Images - Fine art b/w photography by Doug Lester and paintings by Linda McCarrey - Very stylish site.
Ben Ellison's Gallery - Wedding, figure studies, & scenic photography.
Enthusiast's Fine Art Photo Gallery - Works of selected photographers. Specializing in fine art nudes and other fine art images showing beauty and emotion. Curated by German art collector, Gebhard Roese.
Robert Farber Internationally famous fashion, figure & scenic photographer's web site - a must see!
Fine Art Nude Network - Home page of the Fine Art Nude Photographers Network.
Lindsay Garrett's Infrared Nudes - b/w photography site of excellent figure photography.
Steve Gosling UK Photographer - b/w Landscapes, nudes, fun, glamour, portrait, and rotating guest photographers.
Ronald Hildebrand - b/w fine art nude & figure photography - largely sepia & copper-toned studio nudes.
The Latent Image , a gathering of fine art photos featuring each week an artist that deserves recognition. Also featuring ten sites that exhibit high quality photography on the web.
Edward L. Labane - b/w fine art nudes.
Life Magazine - Electronic version of the magazine and photo archive.
Light Box - Sampler gallery for a number of photographers and a digital photography resource.
Look 'n See - Small gallery of nude b/w photos plus a marvelous set of photo links.
George Losse - Platinum b/w prints of scenics, studio and environmental nudes.
David Mendelsohn's Gallery of personal (nude) and commercial images.
Molecular Expressions Photo Gallery  contains hundreds of examples of full color photomicrographs (photographs taken through a microscope).
Mortimer's Fractal Nudes - some wild and wonderful stuff.
Mythago - This gallery presents images from the edges of imagination. Filled with strangeness and
delight, constantly fresh with emotion and ideas, never static, moving and flowing from the old to the new.
Mythopoeia - The imaginative digital imaging of Suza Scalora - highly unusual & exciting work.
NetArt - A gallery of guest artists - painting, photography, sculpture, computer graphics with rotating exhibits.
NASA Photo Gallery  is an attempt to bring all of NASA's still images to one location. These links are included with more generally accessible archives to more accurately present the broad range of NASA's research programs.
Marc Odley - UK photographer specialising in glamour and artistic nudes
PhotoLink Gallery featuring the work of Curator Dan Leighton and other photographers. This is a true virtual gallery which you enter looking for a restroom. You wind up being bitten by a dog, chased through a maze, and see a lot of excellent photography in the process. WARNING - Don't enter if you are late for an appointment!
Frank Piccolo Gallery - Do yourself a favor. Visit this one!
Marcus Ranum - b/w photography with a flair - various subjects.
David Rapoport - Photographs, specializing in portraits, fashion, and female figure studies.
Tony Ryan - original, erotic, audacious and creative - A gallery of unusual b/w nudes.
http://info.utas.edu.au/docs/tonyr.htm
http://imalchemy.com/Tony.Ryan/
Saelon's Studio - The work of Saelon Renke - b/w scenics and hand-colored figure photos.
Louis Sauter - Dutch biologist/photographer who specializes in landscapes, portrait, and outdoor and studio figure photography
Jeanloup Sieff - Internationally known French fashion, portrait & figure photographer.
Joyce Tennyson - one of the modern masters, author of "Transformations" and "Illuminations."
Underwater Photography Page  Scott Freeman took these photos in the waters of the great Pacific Northwest.
Wilson Gallery - Erotic but tasteful b/w nudes of wife and friends.

Magazines

Apogee Photo Magazine Online photo magazine; articles, workshops, photographer's resources
LensWork 200 page Web site with excerpts from the Lenswork Quarterly Magazine
Photo Electronic Imaging Web site for the magazine
Photo District News Online version of the magazine
photoResource Magazine The photographers information connection
photoResource Resource Page - extensive photography resource, gallery and museum links
Photon Magazine UK Ezine - good photographic resource
The Sensuous Line - devoted to the practice and esthetics of fine art nude photography, with interesting articles and two featured photographers each month

Model Agencies

Model Portfolios - Portfolios of individual models
Model agencies - Fashion Net directory to model agencies
Online Modeling Pool - Model portfolios with links to model agencies and a gallery of Michael Thornton photos
PondSCUM Photolinks - Large collection of links to models, model agencies and photographer's resources

Models (Individual)

Brenda Koebnick - Minnesota gal, Fashion, Lingerie, Runway and artistic Figure. Professional interest only. 5' 7", 117 lbs 34b-26-36, red/auburn hair and green eyes.
Heather Bailey - Boston area but travels extensively. 5'3", 110 lbs., 34B-24-34, brown hair, hazel eyes. Available for photography, video and acting. Available for lingerie & swimwear, fashion, clothes, and nudes. Also offers advice to aspiring models and has a unique line of gifts, lingerie etc.
Hope Marie - Michigan gal (Detroit metro) with very athletic figure. Brown eyes and short brown hair. 5'6", 105 lbs, 34b-24-34, Fashion, Swimsuit, Lingerie, Glamour and Artistic Figure
Kirsten Beautiful Michigan-based model willing to travel. Artistic figure work with extensive print experience. Tasteful nudes ONLY. References upon request. 5'8'', 114 lbs, 36 B-24-35 , Blue eyes, blonde hair, size 5/7 dress, 7 1/2 shoe
Meshel Lynn - Location:  Detroit, Michigan , Age: 21 , 5'6" , 115 pounds , Dark Brown Hair, Brown Eyes, Dress Size: 3 / 4 , Shoe Size: 7 ; Training:  Modeling School, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, & Ballet; Available for general, lingerie & bikini, fitness, glamour, & ARTISTIC nude modeling, Rates:  Vary , Travel:  With expenses paid.

Museums

Center for Creative Photography is a museum and research center devoted to photography as an art form offering public printviewing
from the photography collection, research archives, changing exhibitions, educational programs, a library, online publications, and a museum shop.
George Eastman House
- International Institute of Photography and Film
Minneapolis Institute of the Arts - Harrison photography museum
University of California Riverside Museum of Photography

Photographer's Agencies

ArtNet - Virtual gallery of selected photographers and visual artists
Photographer's International Network (PIN) - a photographer's registration site / database of available photographers
Portfolios Online - Portfolio samples and links to photographers' home pages

Resources

The Photography Network This site offers a single source for information about photographic processes, fine art photographers, and other photographic resources on the Internet.
Photojournalist's Coffee House John Decker has brought together some interesting photo essays here
Yahoo Image Surfer
  lets you preview thumbnails of various images.


Workshops

Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, Colorado;
Multidisciplinary arts program, includes photography and computer imaging workshops with recognized masters.
Maine Photographic Workshop, The "Original" in Rockport, Maine, David Lyman, Director
Midwest Photographic Workshops, Farmington Hills, Michigan
Alan Lowy, & Bryce Denison offer a broad range of programs in 3 areas: people (including nude figure),
nature/landscape and technical processes.
Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, Established in 1993 in picturesque Santa Fe, NM, Directed by Reid Callanan
Uncle Gnarly's Photo Adventures - Spectacular scenic and outdoor nude photo tours on Lake Powell, near Moab Utah

 


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