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Here are some, free great graphics arts programs to Art it up with.
Sculptris is virtual clay modeling. It is a very easy way to model in 3D. I have taught 6 year olds how to create using this program.
InkScape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Adobe Illustrator and CorelDraw
http://www.inkscape.org/download/?lang=en
Gimp is a GNU Image Manipulation Program, is a raster or bitmap graphics editor used to process digital graphics and photographs. Here is a free great alternative to Photoshop
http://www.gimp.org/downloads/
Artrage
The best actually real painting program I have seen for any price.
You can actually blend colors, just like real oil paints."
Starter edition is very basic and free however their 30 free trial of "Artrage 3.0" is incredible and only $40
$1.99 on the iphone or $5.99 for the ipad. Give it a try.
http://www.artrage.com/artragedemo.html
Google SketchUp 8
Create 3D models and share them with the world
Google SketchUp is software that you can use to create 3D models of anything you like. Build models and add them to Google Earth »
Get started right away.
Most people get rolling with SketchUp in just a few minutes. Dozens of video tutorials, an extensive Help Center and a worldwide user community mean that anyone who wants to make 3D models with SketchUp, can. Check out our training videos »
Model anything you can imagine.
Redecorate your living room. Design a new piece of furniture. Model your city for Google Earth. Create a skatepark for your hometown, then export an animation and share it on YouTube. There's no limit to what you can create with SketchUp.
Get models online for free.
You can build models from scratch, or you can download what you need. People all over the world share what they've made on the Google 3D Warehouse. It's a huge, searchable repository of models, and it's free. Explore the Google 3D Warehouse »
http://sketchup.google.com/download/
We have access to a 3D Printer, go to http://www.dimensionprinting.com/ to see the possibilities. So when you create something in a Google Sketchup you can have it made into a real object.
https://www.tinkercad.com/
The easiest, fiercest 3D design tool around.Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-learn online app anyone can use to create and print 3D models.
Andrea Mosaic http://www.andreaplanet.com/andreamosaic/
Welcome to the official page of AndreaMosaic, a free project to create digital art using images and computer software. With AndreaMosaic you can create your own photographic mosaics made with your own pictures. A photo mosaic is an image composed of many tiled photos.
Here are some, free great graphics arts programs to Art it up with.
Sculptris is virtual clay modeling. It is a very easy way to model in 3D. I have taught 6 year olds how to create using this program.
InkScape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Adobe Illustrator and CorelDraw
http://www.inkscape.org/download/?lang=en
Gimp is a GNU Image Manipulation Program, is a raster or bitmap graphics editor used to process digital graphics and photographs. Here is a free great alternative to Photoshop
http://www.gimp.org/downloads/
Artrage
The best actually real painting program I have seen for any price.
You can actually blend colors, just like real oil paints."
Starter edition is very basic and free however their 30 free trial of "Artrage 3.0" is incredible and only $40
$1.99 on the iphone or $5.99 for the ipad. Give it a try.
http://www.artrage.com/artragedemo.html
Google SketchUp 8
Create 3D models and share them with the world
Google SketchUp is software that you can use to create 3D models of anything you like. Build models and add them to Google Earth »
Get started right away.
Most people get rolling with SketchUp in just a few minutes. Dozens of video tutorials, an extensive Help Center and a worldwide user community mean that anyone who wants to make 3D models with SketchUp, can. Check out our training videos »
Model anything you can imagine.
Redecorate your living room. Design a new piece of furniture. Model your city for Google Earth. Create a skatepark for your hometown, then export an animation and share it on YouTube. There's no limit to what you can create with SketchUp.
Get models online for free.
You can build models from scratch, or you can download what you need. People all over the world share what they've made on the Google 3D Warehouse. It's a huge, searchable repository of models, and it's free. Explore the Google 3D Warehouse »
http://sketchup.google.com/download/
We have access to a 3D Printer, go to http://www.dimensionprinting.com/ to see the possibilities. So when you create something in a Google Sketchup you can have it made into a real object.
https://www.tinkercad.com/
The easiest, fiercest 3D design tool around.Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-learn online app anyone can use to create and print 3D models.
Andrea Mosaic http://www.andreaplanet.com/andreamosaic/
Welcome to the official page of AndreaMosaic, a free project to create digital art using images and computer software. With AndreaMosaic you can create your own photographic mosaics made with your own pictures. A photo mosaic is an image composed of many tiled photos.