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)

make sure to check the rules stickied to the top of the community before posting.

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by @dirtyiron (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 weeks ago by NexiusLobster to c/traditional_art

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (9 children)

'Traditional’ here means ‘Physical’, as in artworks which are NON-DIGITAL in nature.

Do you just not like the style?

[–] hellofriend -3 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

You have to admit that if the name needs clarification then it's not a great name for the community. Either way, I think this art is cool. Other guy's probably just some stuffy old prat too stuck in their ways to appreciate anything new.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 week ago (3 children)

I will not take slander from someone excited about the cartoon Avatar, or who is keen to discuss its geopolitics. Good day to you from a stuffy old prat!