Resources for Digital Artists
Inks, Paper and Digital Printmaking
Presentation and Care of Digital Prints
Certificate of Authenticity (Pdf)
Online Resources
Art and Culture Network is a cross-disciplinary front door to the world of contemporary arts, including artist biographies, essays about art movements and themes, and overviews of the full range of artistic disciplines. They are dedicated to creating connections among artists across disciplines.
Art Deadline is the art world's source for income and exhibition opportunities. The site contains listings for juried exhibitions, gallery submissions, grants, fellowships, residencies, and other opportunities. Subscription required.
Art Department contains world art listings. Artists can add web links and descriptions of their work in a searchable database. This is a free service.
Arts Journal is a weekday digest of some of the best arts and cultural journalism in the English-speaking world. Each day Arts Journal combs through more than 200 English-language newspapers, magazines, and publications featuring writing about arts and culture.
Artshow.com provides free information regarding juried exhibitions and competitions for artists, craftsmen, and photographers. No membership or subscription required.
Hewlett-Packard is offering free online classes in many subjects, including Photoshop.
SIGGRAPH is an interdisciplinary community interested in research, technology, and applications in computer graphics and interactive techniques. Full membership benefits include the newsletter Computer Graphics, GRAPH conference proceedings and CD-ROM, Electronic Art and Animation Catalog and CD-ROM, conference abstracts and applications and CD-ROM, conferences, awards and grants, and networking opportunities.
Wilhelm Imaging Research conducts accelerated light exposure and dark aging tests to determine the comparative life expectancy of inkjet and other digitally printed photography, as well as that of traditional and black and white and color photography.
Yahoo provides a discussion list for anyone interested in the process of digitally produced fine art including inkjet prints or "giclées." If you're involved in the digital medium for photography, traditional fine art, alternative process, or any hybrid combination, this is the place to ask questions and share your experiences about this new process that it revolutionizing the art world. Topics include: using a printing service vs. printing it yourself, photographing original art, scanning, digital image manipulation, print permanence, inkjet printmaking and giclées, equipment and supplier choices, paper, inks, editions, pricing, promotion, framing and display, copyright and legal issues, and any other topics related to the process of creating, printing, or marketing digital fine art.