Finding Reference Photos for Your Artwork

Not so long ago, I had a large file box filled with reference photos to use when drawing or painting. I probably still have it somewhere, but the last few years I’ve been using the Internet when I need a reference.  It’s easy to search a subject and come up with hundreds of photos. But […]

Photo References at PaintMyPhoto.com

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If you are looking for a good reference photo, check out PaintMyPhoto. On this site, members upload photos for artists to use. The site also has a gallery of some of the artwork created from the photos. You have to register to use the site, but it’s free to join.

How to Take Better Reference Photos

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Here’s a free guide by Phil Davies that you can download and print. Full of GREAT information on taking reference photos for drawing and/or painting!

 

 

 

 

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