Character Design References
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Daily artists galleries, helpful animation references and tidbits + all latest updates & news from the “Character Design Challenge” community! 🎨
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Are you looking for inspiration, references, and tips for your art? Check our handy free visual library! characterdesignreferences.com/visual-library
#characterdesign #illustration #artreferences #artblock #bookmarkthis
#characterdesign #illustration #artreferences #artblock #bookmarkthis
The Art of Lorena Alvarez Gómez
Discover the finest artists from animation, games, illustration and comics…
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February 11, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Master modeling, texturing, lighting, and cinematics for AAA and indie games! Blending technical expertise with artistic vision, IDEA Academy will prepare you for the demands of modern game development. All info at tinyurl.com/gameartisan
#ideaacademyrome #3D #gaming #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #3D #gaming #artschool
February 11, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Master modeling, texturing, lighting, and cinematics for AAA and indie games! Blending technical expertise with artistic vision, IDEA Academy will prepare you for the demands of modern game development. All info at tinyurl.com/gameartisan
#ideaacademyrome #3D #gaming #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #3D #gaming #artschool
Art of Howl's Moving Castle → buff.ly/0AUcfQx
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
February 11, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Art of Howl's Moving Castle → buff.ly/0AUcfQx
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
Submission by Narubet Butsee ( www.instagram.com/sir.artino/) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
February 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Submission by Narubet Butsee ( www.instagram.com/sir.artino/) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Looking for intensive training in visual development? IDEA Academy’s Visual Development Master Lvl.1 covers character design, storyboarding, environments & keyframes with a pro workflow. Full program tinyurl.com/ideamaster1
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visualdevelopment #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visualdevelopment #artschool
February 11, 2026 at 2:01 AM
Looking for intensive training in visual development? IDEA Academy’s Visual Development Master Lvl.1 covers character design, storyboarding, environments & keyframes with a pro workflow. Full program tinyurl.com/ideamaster1
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visualdevelopment #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visualdevelopment #artschool
February 10, 2026 at 11:02 PM
February 10, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Animation by Toshihiro Kawamoto, Toshiyuki Inoue, Mitsuo Iso, Yoh Yoshinari, Ko Yoshinari, Koichi Arai, Hisashi Ezura, Yasushi Muraki* | Ghost In The Shell / game opening (1997)
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Animation by Toshihiro Kawamoto, Toshiyuki Inoue, Mitsuo Iso, Yoh Yoshinari, Ko Yoshinari, Koichi Arai, Hisashi Ezura, Yasushi Muraki* | Ghost In The Shell / game opening (1997)
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
Submission by Wanchana Intrasombat ( www.instagram.com/victoriorcg ) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
February 10, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Submission by Wanchana Intrasombat ( www.instagram.com/victoriorcg ) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
The Art of Mathieu Bablet
Discover the finest artists from animation, games, illustration and comics…
buff.ly
February 10, 2026 at 1:02 PM
IDEA Academy has contributed to the success of many talented artists! Introducing today: Martim Cordovil: martimcordovil.com
Join IDEA Academy and kickstart your career! tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
Join IDEA Academy and kickstart your career! tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
February 10, 2026 at 12:03 PM
IDEA Academy has contributed to the success of many talented artists! Introducing today: Martim Cordovil: martimcordovil.com
Join IDEA Academy and kickstart your career! tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
Join IDEA Academy and kickstart your career! tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
Art of Osomatsu-kun → buff.ly/V8HWatC (WIP Area)
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
February 10, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Art of Osomatsu-kun → buff.ly/V8HWatC (WIP Area)
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
Submission by Justin Chan ( www.instagram.com/justinchans/) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
February 10, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Submission by Justin Chan ( www.instagram.com/justinchans/) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Master the basics of visual development with IDEA Academy’s Fundamentals course. Build a strong foundation in anatomy, perspective, composition, storyboarding and illustration.
More info tinyurl.com/ideafundamentals
#ideaacademyrome #arteducation #drawing #conceptart
More info tinyurl.com/ideafundamentals
#ideaacademyrome #arteducation #drawing #conceptart
February 10, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Master the basics of visual development with IDEA Academy’s Fundamentals course. Build a strong foundation in anatomy, perspective, composition, storyboarding and illustration.
More info tinyurl.com/ideafundamentals
#ideaacademyrome #arteducation #drawing #conceptart
More info tinyurl.com/ideafundamentals
#ideaacademyrome #arteducation #drawing #conceptart
February 9, 2026 at 11:01 PM
February 9, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Submission by Andrés Felipe Jiménez Rozo ( instagram.com/felipejiro ) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
February 9, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Submission by Andrés Felipe Jiménez Rozo ( instagram.com/felipejiro ) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Enrollments are open, join IDEA Academy and learn from pros! Enjoy some brilliant works from the past by IDEA Academy's students! tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
February 9, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Enrollments are open, join IDEA Academy and learn from pros! Enjoy some brilliant works from the past by IDEA Academy's students! tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #characterdesign #visdev #artschool
February 9, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Submission by Sergio Serrano Lopez ( www.instagram.com/rock.n.draw/) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
February 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Submission by Sergio Serrano Lopez ( www.instagram.com/rock.n.draw/) for the #CDChallenge - January 2026 theme was #OnePiece
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Dreaming of animating for 2D series or games? IDEA Academy now offers a 6-month online course to become a specialist in cut-out and rigging, essential for animation production
Info and how to apply tinyurl.com/ideacutout
#ideaacademyrome #rigging #2danimation #artschool
Info and how to apply tinyurl.com/ideacutout
#ideaacademyrome #rigging #2danimation #artschool
February 9, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Dreaming of animating for 2D series or games? IDEA Academy now offers a 6-month online course to become a specialist in cut-out and rigging, essential for animation production
Info and how to apply tinyurl.com/ideacutout
#ideaacademyrome #rigging #2danimation #artschool
Info and how to apply tinyurl.com/ideacutout
#ideaacademyrome #rigging #2danimation #artschool
February 8, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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February 8, 2026 at 8:02 PM
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Animation by Glen Keane* ( @GlenKeanePrd ) | Beauty and the Beast (1991)
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
February 8, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Animation by Glen Keane* ( @GlenKeanePrd ) | Beauty and the Beast (1991)
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation