| By no means comprehensive; just some sites we like, divided by Crafts and Art.
Craft Sites
A.C. Moore: Shelly's favorite crafts store.
Art Nouveau World Wide: All about
the Art Nouveau/Jugendstil period.
Bead Studio: Includes projects and newsletter.
The Crafts Fair OnLine: Directory of craft sites.
Craftster.org: Crafters' forum, advice, links.
Crafty Ass Chick: Projects, shopping, email list.
CraftyGal: Store, links, projects, email list.
Creativity Portal: Tutorials and ideas.
Daydreaming on Paper: For keepers of journals and memory books.
D.E.C.O.U.P.A.G.E.: Durwin Rice's site includes projects.
Decoupage Methods: A basic site from the Artful Crafter.
Etsy.com: The place to buy and/or sell handmade items.
Family Portrait Artists: How to turn photos into digital art.
Free Digital Scrapbooking: Ideas, kits, tutorials, and much more.
Girl is Crafty: A crafting blog.
Guild of American Papercutters: Official site, includes gallery and shop.
Heart Works Beads: Truly amazing styles.
Joy of Shards: Mosaics.
Michaels: Arts and Crafts Store, has craft project how-to's on the site.
National Guild of Decoupeurs: A membership organization. The site has FAQs, a gallery, and a history of decoupage.
Southern Blackberry Designs: Decoupage papers.
SuperNaturale: Do-it-yourself how-to craft site.
Thimble: "Arts and Crafts Blog."
World of Boxes: Unfinished wood boxes, retail and wholesale, for crafters.
Art Sites
Art History Network: Comprehensive site covers journals, discussion groups, organizations, and general resources, among other features.
Art-a-Licious Websites, Blogs, etc.: A nice collection of links.
ArtCyclopedia: "Explore 125,000 Great Works of Art" on this basic research site.
Artist Trading Cards: What they are, how to make them.
ArtLex Art Dictionary: Searchable.
ArtPad: Make your own drawings on this interactive site.
Box Doodle Project: Cool box projects.
Celtic Art & Cultures: Design, timelines, images, and more.
Chillies and Chocolate: An online sketchbook/blog.
Collage Machine: Make collages with this interactive site. Lots of fun.
Colored Pencil Society of America: Official site.
Cooper-Hewitt: National Design Museum: Part of the Smithsonian, located in New York City.
Delinquent Doodles: Artist site, with blog.
Drawn!: A blog that serves up links to the best art and craft sites.
Everyday Matters: An artist's blog.
Folk Art Society of America: Includes links.
Frick Collection: "And Frick Art Reference Library."
Graphic Art Dictionary: From Rockwell Printing.
Guggenheim: Modern Art museum in five cities, online collections and store.
Himalayan Art: Images, glossary, links, and more.
Latin American Art Directory: Art issues, artists, resources, and more.
Louvre Museum Official Site: Also in French and Spanish; includes store.
Magazine Art: Mostly covers from vintage magazines.
Metropolitan Museum of Art: In New York City. Timeline of art history and an online store.
MixedMedia: A blog.
MOBA: The Museum of Bad Art, and it is just that.
MOMA: Museum of Modern Art: In New York City. Site includes online store.
Mr. Picassohead: Interactive. And you can email the results.
Museum for African Art: Includes section on masks.
Museum of Paper Arts: Blog-style.
Myriad Colours.com: Includes some free graphics.
Passion 4 Art: An online artist community.
Smithsonian Photography Initiative: An interactive site that lets you create strings of photos from the Smithsonian's collection, then share if you'd like.
Wet Canvas: Online community of artists sharing knowledge and expertise.
Wooster Collective: Ephemeral street art.
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