US Department of Labor
- Labor statistics for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators.
- http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes271013.htm
Wikipedia: Painting
- General information about painting including basic topics, techniques, history, and lists of painters.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Painting
Bob Ross Incorporated - How-to Projects
- Step by step tutorials for painting landscapes, florals, and wildlife. Includes images and materials needed.
- http://www.bobross.com/howto.cfm
The Paint Basket
- Resources including a glossary, basic painting hints and tips, tips on motivation, and online lessons.
- http://www.paintbasket.co.za/artists.htm
Handprint: Watercolors
- Guide to watercolor painting includes reviews of brushes, papers, books, and over 400 watercolor paints.
- http://www.handprint.com/HP/WCL/
IOnOne - Painting
- Painting guide to fine arts, exhibitions, museums and galleries, events, masters and personal exhibits.
- http://www.ionone.com/painting.htm
The Painter in Oil
- Online instruction book detailing the practice of painting.
- http://www.oil-painter.com
The Wildlife Art Network
- A network of the worlds foremost wildlife artists, galleries and publishers. Includes painters, sculptors, carvers, photographers and etchers.
- http://www.wildlife-network.com
Abstract Painting WebRing
- Showcase for artists who's primary expression is abstract or modern art. Media represented in the ring include oil, acrylic, encaustic, watercolor, and pastels.
- http://www.webring.com/hub?ring=apaintring
Analogous
- A painting webring.
- http://www.webring.com/hub?ring=analogous
A History of Painting
- Online content for "A History of Painting, Volume I, Renaissance in Central Italy".
- http://www.historypainting.com
Paul Bryant
- TV artist from Norwich is one of the few people in Britain certified as an instructor in the Bob Ross Joy of Painting technique.
- http://www.paulbryantart.co.uk/
The Practice of Oil Painting
- Online instruction book detailing the practice of oil painting.
- http://www.painting-technique.com
The Painting Guide
- Painting techniques compiled by Debra Clem, fine arts professor, Indiana University Southeast.
- http://homepages.ius.edu/DCLEM/ptgguide/ptggd.htm
The Painter's Keys
- Twice-weekly email newsletter by Robert Genn. Also provides links to art quotes, letters, and information on books available for purchase.
- http://www.painterskeys.com/
Italian Painters
- Presents articles, exhibition news, and other news of contemporary and historical Italian painters, in English and Italian. Also has a directory to contemporary painters.
- http://www.franciacortaarte.com/
Oil Painting with Zest-It
- Offers helpful information to anyone interested in learning to paint using oil paints. Techniques, tuition, colour mixing, and colour wheel.
- http://www.zest-it.com/
Pigments Through the Ages
- An introduction to artists' pigments, including histories and recipes for several dozen traditional pigments.
- http://webexhibits.org/pigments/
Art Galerie 34
- International directory of visual art, artists and artisans. Creates web pages for talented artists for free.
- http://www.artgalerie34.com/
Paintingtalk.com
- Practical tips for painters in oils, acrylic, and watercolor, including materials, tools, and techniques. An ARTtalk site.
- http://www.paintingtalk.com/
Winsor and Newton
- Resource site that includes an encyclopedia of painting techniques, safety tips, and product information. Also has an artists forum, and a glossary of terms.
- http://www.winsornewton.com/
WatercolorWorkshop
- Yahoo! Group dedicated to watercolor basics, providing critiques and demonstrations to members.
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WatercolorWorkshop/
Painters on the Web
- Gathers painters who want to promote their websites, and participate in group actions on the Net.
- http://h.webring.com/hub?ring=painterontheweb
Passion For Paint
- Offers painting news from around the world, tips to help improve your artwork, and articles by artists and illustrators.
- http://www.passionforpaint.com/
Abstageation
- Offers art trivia, cartoons, displays, auctions, artist opportunity listings and a small gallery directory.
- http://www.abstageation.com/
WatercolorTalk.com
- Dedicated to watercolor tips, techniques, paints, brushes, paper, and products.
- http://www.watercolortalk.com/
Watercolor Online
- Dedicated to the promotion of all forms of watercolor, articles and tutorials, workshops, organizations, and products.
- http://www.watercolor-online.com/
Watercolorplace.com
- Home of watercolor or watermedia artists, an e-mail discussion group, books, and a critic page.
- http://www.watercolorplace.com/