A Personal Note On A Very Personal Site That Is GFX

GFXartist | 02/28 @903 | ThruMyEyez

Greetings to all of my friends and fellow artists now and over the years at GFX. Since the announcement of the closing of the site a few weeks ago I have debated whether to make a personal statement here in the news...

Announcement: GFXartist Will Go Offline

GFXartist | 01/24 @680 | Martin

GFXartist, created and hosted by Brothers in art, will go offline. Brothers in art is closing its doors and with it all services it has provided will stop. This includes the hosting and maintenance of...

GFX Artist is on Facebook!

GFXartist | 12/27 @967 | Juro

Hi everyone, GFX Artist now has an official page on Facebook, feel free to follow the link below and click the 'like' button to read about cool stuff related to the creative industry, contests, challenges,...

GFX Artist is on Facebook!

GFXartist | 12/27 @956 | Juro

Hi everyone, we now have an official page on Facebook which will keep you all up to date on the upcoming challenges, competitions, news, links, tutorials and other creative stuff linked to this website....

Many Views, No Comments???

GFXartist | 12/11 @121 | ThruMyEyez

I must again offer an observation that members, including many new ones, seem not to understand that artwork is posted here at GFX for the purpose of receiving comments, critiques, and suggestions. Many artworks...

Now It\'s Up To You!!!!!!

Inside GFXartist | 07/06 @997 | ThruMyEyez

As many of you now know, the membership has been opened again, we have a new server, and the front page now features more of our members artworks! Now it's the artist's turn to make this site the best we...

Welcome on the new server

GFXartist | 04/20 @618 | Martijn

After not upgrading our hardware in almost 4 years we've finally moved to a new server. This server should be a lot faster than our previous one. Upside from having a new server is that we also had to go with a...

Carlos Escobar Colocho March 25, 1944 - May 31, 2010

GFXartist | 06/01 @057 | ThruMyEyez

Carlos Escobar Colocho  March 25, 1944 - May 31, 2010 Please share your comments, thoughts, and memories on this forum thread: http://www.gfxartist.com/community/forum/183420 Artwork :...

To Carlos Escobar ( Madanapale) - Much Concern and Hope For A Speedy Recovery

GFXartist | 05/30 @030 | ThruMyEyez

It is with much concern and much hope for a speedy recovery that I must announce that Carlos has suffered a stroke and is in intensive care. I was informed of this a few hours ago and knew that his many friends...

CGSociety B-MOVIE CG Challenge

Miscellaneous | 02/09 @017 | cromworx

CGSociety Challenge XXV - B-Movie A creative challenge to bring life back into or create a classic B-Movie 17 January 2010 - 19 April 2010 Since the dawn of movies there was always a creepier,...

Itsartmag.com Speed Painting Challenge - Unknown Creature

Miscellaneous | 01/25 @054 | cromworx

Speed Painting Challenge, "Unknown Creature" From Dec. 12nd 2009 to Jan. 31st 2010, IT’S ART is holding a contest called “Unknown Creature”. You must try to portray what sort of situation, real...

News Links and More !

Miscellaneous | 08/15 @575 | Almost-Human

Gimp Release latest version ! http://www.gimp.org/ Design Clever adverts http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/60-creative-and-clever-advertisements/ Logos gone bad...

Windows Killer announced ??

Miscellaneous | 07/08 @830 | Almost-Human

Google announce own operating system, possible "windows killer"   Read more ..... 17 People who changed the Internet ... Read more .... Design ! 125...

News !

Miscellaneous | 07/05 @672 | Almost-Human

Amsterdam exhibit shows digital images of every Rembrandt work. "In some ways, the high resolution images are more authentic than the real paintings, said Ernst van de Wetering, a leading...

CG Challenge - 3D and 2D Section - $21.000 Prizes

Contests and events | 02/24 @931 | eightgr

From Feb. 19th to May 31st, IT’S ART is holding a contest called “The Control Of Nature” In either 2D or 3D, you must try to describe what sort of situation, real or imaginary, the following concept can...

Vue 7 PLE

Software | 02/06 @906 | TheNeverman

Free Personal Learning Edition The Free Personal Learning Edition (PLE) is a fully functional version of Vue 7 Infinite/xStream (selection of Infinite or xStream is done during installation)....

Adobe Issues Call for Entries for 2009 Adobe Design Achievement Awards

Contests and events | 12/18 @893 | TheNeverman

San Jose, Calif. - Adobe Systems Inc. has issued a call for entries for the ninth annual Adobe Design Achievement Awards (ADAA). The competition honors the best student graphic designers, photographers, illustrators,...

NVArt - Surreal: In the style of Jacek Yerka

Contests and events | 12/10 @725 | TheNeverman

Artists have created strange and wonderful imaginings that are surreal for a long time. Like windows into some fantastic world Surreal paintings have a special fascination that reminds us of the boundless...

La Main des Maitres, steampunk animated short film and interview

Sound and motion | 12/10 @723 | CaYuS

Finished a few months ago, "La Main des Maîtres" is a french short film co-directed by three last year students. In four minutes with a mix of 2D and 3D animation, it is the story of two young workers,...

gfxartist.com Weekly Speedpaint Challenge!

Contests and events | 11/11 @054 | Jane

What is speedpainting? Speedpainting is a fun and easy way to improve your artistic skills. It is also an excellent passtime activity! A speedpaint is a quick painting. It's not like those gigantic...

Digital Art Masters: Volume 4 - Call for Submissions! Deadline = 30/Nov/08

Digital art and design | 11/11 @048 | missLynette

3DTotal has opened the submission doors for entries for their latest book project, Digital Art Masters: Volume 4. They're welcoming submissions from CG artists far and wide, for the 4th volume of this...

Genetica 3.0 Has Been Released

Software | 11/11 @045 | CJO

Spiral Graphics Inc. has announced the immediate availability of Genetica 3.0, the latest version of its popular seamless texture, animation, and HDRI environment map editor. The new version, which includes more...

Interview with Sze Jones

Interviews and discussions | 10/03 @855 | TheNeverman

ZBrush Central sits down with Sze Jones and talks to her about her work at Blur Studios as a cinematic artist as well as her thoughts on ZBrush as a creation tool. Read the whole thing here...

GIMP 2.6 - released

Software | 10/03 @839 | TheNeverman

The GIMP developers are proud to release GIMP 2.6.0 today. Please have a look at the Release Notes to find out what's new in GIMP 2.6. The source can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org . Binary packages for the...

Adobe Photoshop CS4 announced

Software | 09/24 @161 | TheNeverman

Adobe has posted info on CS4 and theres a few videos floating around showing off some of the new features in this upcoming release. Features here , and some different vids in action here....

ZBrush 3 for MacOSX

Software | 09/03 @627 | TheNeverman

On September 29th, OSX users will finally be able to get their hands on ZBrush from Pixologic. ( ZBrush is a digital sculpting tool that combines 3D/2.5D modeling, texturing, and painting. It uses a proprietary...

Operation Immortality: Adam and Eve 2.0 Art Contest

Contests and events | 08/09 @580 | clockwood

Operation Immortality: Adam and Eve 2.0 Art Contest Sponsored by NCsoft® Contest Description Could your art help preserve the human race? Operation Immortality is a chance for you and your artwork to...

Wacom Cintiq 12WX - review by Stephan Dube

Hardware | 08/06 @949 | TheNeverman

Stephan talks about his experience with the Wacom 12WX Cintiq at Siggraph in this article at CGChannel. The Cintiq family of graphics tablets allow any artist to draw directly on the flat screen monitor/tablet......

Interview with Patrick Beaulieu

Interviews and discussions | 07/25 @693 | TheNeverman

CGIndia sits down and has a chat with the talented character artist and animator Patrick Beaulieu, who talks about his work, inspirations, career, character design and digital art in general here...

Caligari trueSpace to go free!

Software | 07/24 @174 | TheNeverman

At a time when other companies are removing their low cost products to make it even tougher to get started in 3D, it gives us great pleasure to enable all artists regardless of age or income to create 3D in...