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Aviation Art

Toni Belobrajdic
Toni's inspiring aviation paintings can be seen on this website.

Jerry Boucher
Jerry Boucher's gallery boasts a wealth of 3D aircraft subjects.

Paul Donaghy
Paul Donaghy's website contains a variety of 3D art, including some aircraft and highly detailed helicopters.

Don Feeley
Don Feeley's website has more than just aviation art. Don't miss the photos, videos, cars and a great forum!

Johan Franken
Johan Franken's website, dedicated to his 3D jets. Includes a great step-by-step feature on the A-6 Intruder.

Kyoshi Harada
Superbly detailed 3D aviation art by Kyoshi Harada. Features amazing 3D cutaway models.

Gareth Hector
Gareth does amazing 3D art of aircraft and tanks. His artwork is characterised by his own dramatic style.

Gino Marcomini
Gino's website showcases his 3D aviation art, including many fascinating aircraft designs that never came off the drawing board.

Wade Meyers
Wade Meyer's website, showcasing his excellent oil paintings. Check out the work-in-porgress pages.

Mark Miller
Mark Miller's incredibly detailed WW1 aviation art, including full 3D cutaways. A must-see!

Richard Louis Newman
Richard Louis Newman's website, dedicated to his acrylic paintings. Featuring many step-by-step work-in-progress galleries.

Marek Rys
Marek's 3D aviation art. Marek is currently establishing himself as an aviation author too, so look out for his books.

Akio Takahashi
Akio's website, dedicated to his WW2 3D aircraft, including many Luftwaffe fighters.

Masaru Tochibayashi
Tochy's fantastic 3D aviation art, including spectacular animations.

John Wallin Liberto
John Wallin is without doubt one of the most talented digital aviation artists out there. His work is awe inspiring. Don't miss it!



Aviation Art Galleries

Digital Aviation Art.com
Digital Aviation Art.com was started by Neil Carroll as the place for digital aviation artists to sell their prints. Run by and for digital aviation art enthusiasts, Digital Aviation Art.com do not charge their featured artists any fees or commissions. Check back regularly, as new art and artists are added to the site.



Aviation

The Aircraft Walkaround Center
Robert Lundin's fantastic aircraft walkaround website, with tons of detail photographs of aircraft. Vital material for the serious aircraft modeller.

Aviation of Japan
Nicholas Millman's excellent blog about Japanese aircraft and their camouflage colours.

The Hawk's Nest
Home of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk. The Hawk's Nest is a website devoted to the P-40, with lots of info and photos.

The Ju 388 homepage
Christoph Vernaleken's website about the Junkers Ju 388 bomber. Features excellent detail photographs and drawings.

Let Let Let Warplanes
The main website of Srecko Bradic. Lots of interesting stuff. Don't miss Screcko's other wesbsites, about the Fiat G.50, Fokker Dr.I, Dornier Do 17K, Breguet XIX, Yugoslav fighters of WW2, Royal Yugoslav Air Force colours and profile artwork!

Little Friends
Peter Randall's website is dedicated to all those who flew and served in the U.S. 8th Army Air Force Fighter Command, during World War 2. Includes many photographs and an extensive database.

Luft'46
Dan Johnson's website dedicated to German project aircraft and secret weapons. Tons of info and a nice 3D art gallery too!

Swiss Mustangs
Personal website of Martin Kyburz dealing with P-51 Mustangs, especially Swiss ones.

UK-Warbirds.net
The UK has a very healthy warbird scene, and UK Warbirds is dedicated to just that. A great resource for the warbird enthusiast!



Aviation Forums

12 O'Clock High
Superb forum, with lots of well informed members. A great resource for anyone researching military aviation history.

Air Warfare Forum
Great forum about military aviation. Regular members have access to a fantastic walkaround section!

All About Warfare II
Successor to the highly popular All About Warfare forum. Lots of well-informed members account for plenty of interested topics, mainly aviation related.

Luftwaffe Experten Message Board
Very interesting forum about everything related to the German air force in WW2.

J-Aircraft.com
Great site about Japanese aviation in World War 2. Contains lots of info, walkaround photographs, an art gallery as well as a great discussion forum.

Plane Talk
Great forum for keeping up-to-date with the events on the UK historic aviation and airshow scene.



Miscellaneous 2D & 3D Art

Dave Davidson
DD Designs, the design company of Dave Davidson. Check out the portfolio for some great artwork done in 3D Studio Max and Cinema 4D.

Jean-Paul Franssen
Check out the homepage of Jean-Paul Franssen for some very nice computer art and great web design!

Daniel Jansson
Now here is something else! Daniel Jansson's website contains a great variety of unique 2D and 3D art, as well as great photography.

Istvan Pely
Movkup is Istvan Pely's virtual factory of fantastic 3D vehicle concepts. Istvan has a very unique style and his work is amazingly detailed.

Andreas Rocha
Quality 2D digital artwork, including an excellent gallery and several tutorials.

Johan Throngren
Johan Throngren's 3D art website, including tutorials, MAXScripts and a nice gallery which contains some aircraft too.

Wyatt Turner
Check out Wyatt Turner's awesome automotive designs. Includes a number of useful Rhino3D tutorials.



Art Forums

CGTalk
The world's foremost discussion forum about digital artwork.

eHangar
Forum dedicated to aviation art.

MaxForums
A fun forum, dedicated to 3D Studio MAX artwork.

Military-Meshes
A very friendly and helpful forum, about digital military art. Many great artworks to be seen and a fantastic reference for any military-orientated 3D modeller. My favourite site on the web!

The Great Cat 2 Art Massacree Forum
Under this somewhat odd title hides a great art forum, dedicated to aviation and motorsport art.



Miscellaneous Links

Airplane Collectible Net Resource
The Airplane Collectible Net Resource has tons of aviation related links, to find stuff like airplane photos, paper model kits, flight simulator resources and of course aviation art.

John Baxter's books
John Baxter's unique books on alternate aviation history. His books contain many interesting "what if" stories, scale model photography and great artwork.

Hyperscale
Brett Green's fantastic website about scale modelling. Has daily updates (occasionally showcasing aviation art) and a very active discussion forum.

Silver Wings
Peter Bratt's 3D aircraft models & shop.




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