Resources & Links

Here you can find a collection of links and resources that I have found personally useful! Use the search tool for the site to find additional information about the resources below. If you have some that you would like to add, please feel free to contact me via the contact me page at the top and let me know.

Sites  ||   Books   ||   Applications  ||  Hardware   || Print Services || Online Schools/Education ||   Misc.


|| Sites || top

Parkablogs (review site)

Frankentoon (great Affinity tutorials)

Comic Book Hour (a comic discussion community)

Noukah (artist site- beautiful use of light and color)


|| Books || top

Figure Drawing for Artists- Making Every Mark Count- Steve Huston



|| Applications || top

Clip Studio Paint  [@ Amazon]

Affinity Paint & Designer



|| Hardware || top

Ugee2150 (great Cintiq alternative) [official site – @Amazon – Parka Blog’s Review ]



|| Print Services ||top

Redbubble –> redbubble.com  (great customer service but prints overly dark and shipping was slow)

Society6 –> Society6.com (great print but expensive)

Inprnt –> Inprnt.com 

Short Run Posters–> hortrunposters.com

Giclee Today –>gicleetoday.com

Finer Works –>finerworks.com

Printful –> printful.com (great quality -slow shipping)



|| Online Schools/Education || top

CtrlPaint (online art school FREE)

Draw A Box (excellent FREE classes on the fundamentals of drawing)

Visual Arts Passage (online art school)

Watts Atelier (online art school- Riley method)

SmART School (affliated with IMC)

Syn Studio (accredited and non-accredited online and offline classes)



|| Misc || top

Flyland Clip Studio Paint Brushes (so cheap and varied!)

Pixabay.com (free copyright free images)

Unsplash.com (free copyright free images)