My Links
Be sure to visit my Gallery!
Jessica Crabtree | Native American Portraits & Wildlife — Official Website
Flickr Profile: Jessica Crabtree – Artwork & Photography
Link Categories:
- Art/Photography
- Nature/Wildlife
- Native
ART/PHOTOGRAPHY
WikiPaintings.org – a Wikipedia sister site with a gallery database of fine art sorted by artist, date, genre, and more
Louvre Museum Official Website – Exhaustive and wonderfully interactive
TigerColor.com – Basic color schemes: Introduction to Color Theory
Color Theory: A Brief Tutorial – Color harmony, common definitions
Color Scheme Designer – VERY good tool; plug in any color/colors and select a color pattern, and it automatically generates a color scheme complete with a sample web template
Color in Motion – a fully interactive Flash presentation on color use and symbolism; very cute! Also available in a Spanish version.
Causes of Color - web exhibit on the physical properties of light and the effect of color
National Geographic: Life in Color – NatGeo photo galleries sorted by color
Art Spectrum Pastels – an excellent range of high-quality chalks
Canadian Hiking Photography – The camera art of Patrick Latter
Jason Wickens Photography – Inspirational nature photography from the UK
Patterns in Nature – photography blog of Bill Graham
Public Domain Nature Photos – my blog’s sister site; a collection of completely free stock photography
Geek Philosopher – links to royalty-free and public domain photo resources
Creative Commons – some useful info on Creative Commons licenses
Wikimedia Commons - the Wiki source for public domain media
Patrick Hedges – Wildlife and portrait art
Glassgems Studio – The colored pencil art of Gemma Gylling, CPSA
Wild Oz Art – Photography & wildlife paintings by Australian artist Peter Brown
Paper, Pencil, Pixels – Blog home of a talented Scottish caricature artist
NATURE-WILDLIFE
BBC Nature – Excellent nature programs, video, photo galleries, and fact files
EarthSky.org – science news, views, videos & feeds
Deutsche Welle Global Ideas – nature, environment, and sustainability topics from all over the world
Hotel Posada del Valle on Blogspot – Sustainable farming & gardening in the beautiful wilds of Asturias, Spain
Rebecca’s Wild Farm – The documentary from wildlife photographer Rebecca Hosking that took the world by storm. Explores revolutionary ideas about sustainable farming (see also Permaculture Magazine UK
Fish and Wildlife Service – massive collection of completely free wildlife photos
Audubon Guides – reference guides for wildlife, tree, and wildflower identification
The Feather Atlas – photo archive of bird feathers (great for id purposes)
Public Domain Nature Photos – my blog’s sister site; a collection of completely free stock photography
NATIVE
We Shall Remain – Five-part series from PBS American Experience
Indian Country Today – news, views, and current events from Native America
Edward Curtis’s The North American Indian – Library of Congress digital archive
The Myth of the Vanishing Race – an excellent essay accompanying the Curtis Collection
Native Stock – stock photography of Indian cultural events, historical sites, and artifacts (NOTE: These photos are copyrighted – any uses beyond reference requires permission.)
Independent Lens: March Point – independent filmmakers collaborate with three Native teens on a documentary about reservation life and environmental issues
People of the Hills – an excellent video documentary about the Onondaga nation from the Syracuse-based newspaper The Post Standard
And the Onondaga Nation Official Website
Code Talkers – interactive exhibit from the National Museum of the American Indian
Navajo Code Talkers – official website
Smithsonian Museum Web Exhibit: The Price of Freedom – interactive gallery includes exhibits on Indian Removal, the Plains Indian wars, and conflicts of the Southwest.
The War That Made America – companion website for PBS outstanding documentary on the French & Indian War, narrated by Graham Greene.
Deerfield History Museum – fascinating and exhaustive website about the French and Indian War
Plimoth Plantation – historical and cultural information about the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag, with a very good section for kids
Mashantucket Pequot Museum – interesting displays and exhibits and numerous articles
Lakota Winter Counts – flash interactive exhibit from the Smithsonian
“Reel Injun” – the groundbreaking documentary exploring Indian stereotypes in film
“Bodmer’s Journey” – Companion website to the PBS docudrama about the life & work of painter Karl Bodmer
Cultural Survival – Defending the lands, languages & cultures of indigenous peoples
More coming soon!




