Traditional Art

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From dabblers to masters, obscure to popular and ancient to futuristic, this is an inclusive community dedicated to showcasing all types of art by all kinds of artists, as long as they're made in a traditional medium

'Traditional' here means 'Physical', as in artworks which are NON-DIGITAL in nature.

What's allowed: Acrylic, Pastel, Encaustic, Gouache, Oil and Watercolor Paintings; Ink Illustrations; Manga Panels; Pencil and Charcoal sketches; Collages; Etchings; Lithographs; Wood Prints; Pottery; Ceramics; Metal, Wire and paper sculptures; Tapestry; weaving; Qulting; Wood carvings, Armor Crafting and more.

What's not allowed: Digital art (anything made with Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Krita, Blender, GIMP or other art programs) or AI art (anything made with Stable Diffusion, Midjourney or other models)

make sure to check the rules stickied to the top of the community before posting.

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by @dirtyiron (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago by NexiusLobster@lemmy.world to c/traditional_art@lemmy.world

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[–] Ipodjockey@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

If you make prints of this available I would buy one.

[–] NexiusLobster@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

You should get in contact with the artist https://twitter.com/_dirtyiron_?lang=en

[–] Life_inst_bad@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

Kind of reminds me of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, but like what you might encounter in the acid ocean.

[–] BrundleFly2077@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago

Queequeg IN SPAAAAAACE!

I dig it.

[–] Zoomboingding@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Godspeed

[–] SorteKanin@feddit.dk 1 points 7 months ago

This looks awesome

[–] Yuyarl@sh.itjust.works 1 points 7 months ago

Damn, this creature is so menacing. Seems like the fight for this fish is a fight to the death

[–] Ashyr@sh.itjust.works 1 points 7 months ago

Ahab will have his ton of flesh.

[–] Landsharkgun@midwest.social 1 points 7 months ago

Spot the bat-winged flying creatures top left. Definitely evokes an alien planet of some kind. I'm thinking terraformed Europa or something. Very cool.