Whoever posted the Julian Beever thing, thank you. Arlene will be happy to see people uploading things here. ^_^

The Art of Todd Lockwood (definitely a must-see)

Some sketches and concept art:
http://www.battleduck.com/pages/main_pages/dailysketchpage02.html
http://www.battleduck.com/pages/image_pages/recent/lichecomp.html

Interesting galleries from 3x3 Gallery.com:
http://www.3x3gallery.com/14/LarsHenkel.php
http://www.3x3gallery.com/16/LianneHarrison.php
http://www.3x3gallery.com/newtalent/KatrinaKopeloff.php
http://www.3x3gallery.com/newtalent/AndredaLoba.php
http://www.3x3gallery.com/newtalent/YejiYun.php
http://www.3x3gallery.com/17/Shout.php

Julian Beever

This man does chalk drawing on the pavement but they're 3D chalk drawings, at least they appear to be so....
http://www.julianbeever.net/pave.htm

Examples include

Everything and Anything

http://carlogiovani.com/
Pretty amazing site with a ton of different small 3D figures and such. Great inspiration for the dioramas!

Character Designs and Dioramas

Dioramas:
Laura Plansker
Armsrock- Poetic Dioramas
Tatebanko- Paper Dioramas
Almarza- Biological Diorama
Dzama- Dark Puppet Dioramas
More Dioramas

(click for full size)

Character Design and Other Inspiration Art:

Maps of Nowhere

Alice Aycock


Matsui Paper Craft
Yumiko Matsui Portfolio

http://web.mac.com/incolingo/iWeb/amayadori/portrait.html


Edel Rodriguez

Scott Radke

Strychnin Gallery

Lucien Shapiro
Lucien's Recent Work

Almost Velvet

AJ Fosik

Jonathan Levine

Melinda Beck

Japanese and Anime-Inspired Artists

Korehiko Hino

Lisa Yuskavage:

 Melissa Haslam

Jules Julien

Takahiro Kimura

Characters In Space

Also Check Out:
http://superpunch.blogspot.com/2009/04/fairy-tale-themed-art-by-anne-julie.html

Good Stuff to Look At

http://www.carlkrull.dk/

http://ironandbone.com/2011/06/28/eric-lebofsky-people-of-another-day-and-age/

http://www.posttypography.com/alphabet/gallery.html

http://www.iandingman.com/

http://www.mauriziopellegrin.com/works.html

http://debbiepowell.net/

http://www.annesiems.com/onPanel.html

 Even if you just scan over these, they are all totally worth looking at. Gotta hand it to Arlene, she finds some awesome stuff.

Character Design with Meg Park

Character Design with Maxime Mary

Character Design with Paxti Pelaez

Character Design with Brett Bean


Pixar's "Presto"


Paper Shapers

http://50watts.com/images
http://50watts.com/2107805/Gluing-Time-at-Papercut-Theater

Majella Lue Sue


Elsa "Elsita" Mora and Her Delicate World
Paper Art by Elsa Mora


http://www.moussemagazine.it/articolo.mm?id=12

(http://arrestedmotion.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/dsc01544.jpg)

(http://arttattler.com/Images/NorthAmerica/California/Los%20Angeles/Hammer%20Museum/Aaron%20Curry/Curry-03.jpg)