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
Art of Popeye (cancelled) → buff.ly/E4Fw0X1 (WIP Area)
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
November 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Art of Popeye (cancelled) → buff.ly/E4Fw0X1 (WIP Area)
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
Submission by Mariangela Di Biase ( www.instagram.com/againmaki/ ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
November 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Submission by Mariangela Di Biase ( www.instagram.com/againmaki/ ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Build worlds for animation and games at IDEA Academy. Set Design – Fast Track is a 5-week online course to boost your concept art with scenography, 2D/3D assets, architecture and perspective tinyurl.com/ideasetdesign
#ideaacademyrome #setdesign #backgroundart #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #setdesign #backgroundart #artschool
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Build worlds for animation and games at IDEA Academy. Set Design – Fast Track is a 5-week online course to boost your concept art with scenography, 2D/3D assets, architecture and perspective tinyurl.com/ideasetdesign
#ideaacademyrome #setdesign #backgroundart #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #setdesign #backgroundart #artschool
November 11, 2025 at 11:01 PM
November 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Animation by Andreas Deja* ( @AndreasDeja ) | The Ballad of Nessie” (2011)
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
November 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Animation by Andreas Deja* ( @AndreasDeja ) | The Ballad of Nessie” (2011)
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
#penciltest #sakuga #genga #2danimation
Submission by Mohamed Aboul Fotouh ( www.instagram.com/real_mohamed... ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
November 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Submission by Mohamed Aboul Fotouh ( www.instagram.com/real_mohamed... ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Capture Rome with IDEA Academy’s Urban Sketching sessions! Students explore the city, observing and sketching life on the move tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#urbansketching #lifedrawing #ideaacademyrome #artschool
#urbansketching #lifedrawing #ideaacademyrome #artschool
November 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Capture Rome with IDEA Academy’s Urban Sketching sessions! Students explore the city, observing and sketching life on the move tinyurl.com/ideaacademyrome
#urbansketching #lifedrawing #ideaacademyrome #artschool
#urbansketching #lifedrawing #ideaacademyrome #artschool
Art of Great Teacher Onizuka → buff.ly/9pILFnS
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
November 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Art of Great Teacher Onizuka → buff.ly/9pILFnS
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
Submission by Cristiano Marchesi ( www.instagram.com/cristianomar... ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Submission by Cristiano Marchesi ( www.instagram.com/cristianomar... ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
IDEA Academy’s Cut-Out Animation and 2D Rigging course is for aspiring animators with a foundation in drawing and animation principles. Specialize in techniques used in animated series and games. tinyurl.com/ideacutout
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
November 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
IDEA Academy’s Cut-Out Animation and 2D Rigging course is for aspiring animators with a foundation in drawing and animation principles. Specialize in techniques used in animated series and games. tinyurl.com/ideacutout
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
November 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
November 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Submission by Marco Furtado ( www.instagram.com/marcopfurtado ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
November 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Submission by Marco Furtado ( www.instagram.com/marcopfurtado ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Have you ever searched for that perfect animation reference, only to get sucked into the infinite labyrinth of social media distractions? Fast-track your research stage with the high-quality references of Motion Lab by @WimsAnimations. Learn more at buff.ly/4Sqw3qr
November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Have you ever searched for that perfect animation reference, only to get sucked into the infinite labyrinth of social media distractions? Fast-track your research stage with the high-quality references of Motion Lab by @WimsAnimations. Learn more at buff.ly/4Sqw3qr
Art of El Hazard: The Magnificent World → buff.ly/xGdgPAn
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
November 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Art of El Hazard: The Magnificent World → buff.ly/xGdgPAn
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
#animation #conceptart #modelsheet #characterdesign #visdev
Submission by Fogarasi Hunor ( www.instagram.com/fogarasi_hun... ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Submission by Fogarasi Hunor ( www.instagram.com/fogarasi_hun... ) for the #CDChallenge - October 2025 theme was #GymBuffs
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Presented by IDEA Academy → tinyurl.com/ideacourses
#characterdesignchallenge #characterdesign #artcontest #artcommunity
Discover Traditional 2D Animation at IDEA Academy. Study the 12 principles, body mechanics and acting through 3 flexible live-streamed modules. Info and enrollment tinyurl.com/ideatraditionalanimation
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
November 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Discover Traditional 2D Animation at IDEA Academy. Study the 12 principles, body mechanics and acting through 3 flexible live-streamed modules. Info and enrollment tinyurl.com/ideatraditionalanimation
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
#ideaacademyrome #toonboomharmony #2danimation #artschool
November 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
November 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
November 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM