links and resources that I find useful:

A Figure Drawing Training Tool: http://www.pixelovely.com/gesture/figuredrawing.php 

Various video tutorials on Digital Painting and Drawing: http://www.ctrlpaint.com/

A site dedicated to becoming artists - the ‘sketchbooks’ forum topic is quite useful to those seeking reference or tips.

http://www.conceptart.org/

A brilliant site filled with Concept Art:

http://conceptartworld.com/

Other tutorial sites/links:

(digital illustration)

http://chriscold.deviantart.com/

http://cryptcrawler.deviantart.com/

http://torvenius.deviantart.com/

http://www.richardsolomon.com/artists/chase-stone.htm

(tutorial video links)

http://www.youtube.com/user/noahbradley/videos

http://www.youtube.com/user/SteveArgyleDotCom

http://www.youtube.com/user/FZDSCHOOL

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None of these sites are mine or owned by me. They are extremely useful to those who are trying to find art resources. I’ve used them and found them very helpful so I’m just passing them on to my followers~ enjoy.