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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)

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19th century painter Frits Thaulow — the artist who mastered water and reflection! (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[–] Kory@lemmy.ml 22 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Outstanding, never heard of this wonderful artist before.

[–] SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Yeah I've been trying to post only the non mainstream artists. Don't wanna post Rembrandt or Da Vinci etc.

[–] Kory@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 week ago

I'm enjoying it very much, thank you.

[–] PenguinOfWar@piefed.social 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You’re doing good work, subscribing to this community just for your posts.

[–] SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Should've just made a community on a better instance if I knew how much I was gonna post lol.

[–] PenguinOfWar@piefed.social 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

If you’re going to move at all then sooner is better than later!

[–] SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I just wonder if Lemmy needs another art community. Theres quite a few already.

[–] SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Thanks I'm now posting on !visualarts@lemmy.dbzer0.com

[–] PenguinOfWar@piefed.social 2 points 1 week ago

Instant follow, thanks for the heads up.

[–] Leax@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 week ago

Dude keep on going, I love discovering these artists!

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Thank you. You are smashing it with your ethos and selections!