Free Art Magazines PDF – Digital Art – Fine Arts – Drawing

2D Artist

2D Artist Magazine Website

2006-2017 Magazine Pack

2006-2014

UK: 3DTotal

“2DArtist magazine is the magazine for CG and digital artists around the globe, whether you already work in 2D or are just getting started. Each issue is full of techniques, tutorials, interviews, articles, project overviews and galleries.” – Publisher.

Art Habens Contemporary Art Review

2014-2017

Contemporary Art Press

Articles about and interviews with significant figures in the fine arts and performing arts. International. One of three magazines on this webpage from this publisher. ISSUU digital magazines; 17 issues.

Art in America

Art in America Magazine Website

1960s-2007

1913-1928 (issues) and Indexes to 2008 at Internet Archive (Black & White)

F. F. Sherman

Volumes in the first link (1960s to 2007) are not in chronological order. The second link (1913 to 1928) has indexes to 2008.
“Art in America magazine is for art lovers. Its focus on all types of artwork and its interviews with leading artists sets this magazine apart from its competitors. Whether you have an interest in classic pottery or the modern art movement, you will find gorgeous photographs and a unique insight into each type of artwork. Art in America magazine focuses on the art scene in various countries around the world, including the United States.”

Art Materials Retailer

2017- Present

U.S.: Fahy-Williams Publishing

For people who sell art supplies. Contains many articles about artists’ equipment and tools. About 25 ISSUU digital issues.

Art Unlimited

2012-2017

Istanbul: Galeriet Sanat Galarini

Appears to contain articles mainly about artists and exhibitions in Turkey. Each issue is published twice: in the Turkish language and the English language. 22 ISSUU digital magazine issues.

Artists Down Under

2017- Present

Australia and NZ

Features Australian and New Zealand artists. 88 ISSUU digital issues.

Arts & Activities

2016-2019

U.S.: Arts & Activities

Magazine for art educators. 36 ISSUU digital issues.

ARTiculAction Art Review

2013-2021

UK: Contemporary Art Press

One of three similar magazines on this webpage from this publisher. 45 ISSUU digital issues.

Artnois

Issues 2012 – 2014

Artnois

“An art and music magazine dedicated to helping artists share their talents with the world. The magazine features visual artists, singers, music producers, photographers and much more”. – Artnois magazine. 13 issues ISSUU digital magazine.

Blender Art

2009-2015

Blenderart.org

“A quarterly publication featuring Blender 3D, The Gimp, Inkscape and other FOSS graphics design and animation software tips tricks and tutorials.” – Publisher. 47 issues ISSUU digital magazine.

Cleveland Art

2010- Present

Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art member’s magazine.

Direct Art

2012-2021

Hudson, NY: SlowArt Productions

Articles and photos about featured artists. 13 ISSUU digital issues.

Exquisite Arts

2016-2018

Canada: The International Gallery of the Arts

The International Gallery of the Arts (IGOA) was a mobile and online based gallery catered to highlighting the artistic talents of emerging and established artists, artisans, musicians, writers and more. We celebrated the arts in its many facets and aimed to promote positive forms of creativity. 8 issues ISSUU digital magazines.

Fantasy Artist

2012 Magazine Pack

UK: Imagine Publishing Ltd.

Five issues from 2012. They include articles, interviews, featured artists, tips, and many tutorials.

Imagine FX

Imagine FX Magazine Website (Facebook)

2014-2019

Bath, UK: Future

“ImagineFX magazine is the only magazine for fantasy and sci-fi digital artists. Each issue contains an eclectic mixture of in-depth workshops from the world’s best artists, galleries and interviews, features, community news, software and hardware reviews, and the latest sci-fi and fantasy films and comics.” – Publisher.

Land Escape Contemporary Art Review

2013-2022

UK: Contemporary Art Press

One of three magazines on this webpage from this publisher. Several of the issues don’t work correctly, revealing only 1 page. 56 ISSUU digital magazine issues.

Nineteenth Century

Nineteenth Century Magazine Website

2011-2017

2016 to latest issue

U.S. Victorian Society in America

“The flagship publication of the Victorian Society in America, published in the Spring and Fall. The magazine is devoted to the cultural and social history of the United States during the Victorian era, with regular features on architecture, fine arts, decorative arts, interior design, life-style, clothing, photography, and material culture.” – Publisher Website.

Sketch

2000-2003 Magazine Pack

2004-2004 (Incomplete) Magazine Pack

Kentucky: Blue Line Pro

All about drawing comics and graphic novels. Feature comic book artists on every aspect of the business, in addition to how to draw.

Revolution Art

2006-2015

Publicistas.org

“A publication delivered in pdf format as a collective sample of the best of graphic arts, videos, music, modeling, and world trends. The objective of REVOLUTIONART is to serve as a inspirational source to artists, models, advertisers, photographers, designers and communicators in general who wish to explore new alternatives of expression through graphical samples of design, photo, illustration, ads, fashion, music, and general visual arts.” – Publisher.

Single issue How-to Guides for Artists

Drawing in Color: Animals

Draw Horses

Secrets to Drawing Realistic Faces

20-40 page Sample Books of Larger Volumes

How to Draw Step by Step: A Visual Guide to Realistic Drawing

Basics of Drawing – The Ultimate Guide for Beginners

Decorative Painter

Hello, Watercolor!

You Can Draw! Simple Techniques for Realistic Drawings

Drawing Animals 101 – How to Draw with a Veterinarian’s Eye

The 15-Minute Artist

The 15-Minute Artist – Drawing Nature

Drawing the Joy of Nature with Colored Pencil – A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Draw Your RPG Character – A Step-by-Step Guide to Bringing Fantasy Characters to Life

A Brush with Fantasy – How to Paint Fairies, Mermaids and Magical Creatures with Watercolor

See, Think, Draw – An Easy Guide to Realistic Drawing and Beyond

Paint & Draw Acrylics

Watercolor Technique of Architectural Rendering

Beautiful Landscape Painting Outdoors: Mastering Plein Air

20-40 page Sample Books of Larger Volumes by Author Christopher Hart

Begin to Draw People

Learn to Draw Cartoons

The Master Guide to Drawing Cartoons

How to Draw Dogs & Cats from Simple Templates

Drawing Wizards, Witches and Warlocks

Manga 100 – The Cute Collection: Draw Your Favorite Character Types from Popular Genres

Manga 100 – The Ultimate Guide to Drawing the Most Popular Characters

Manga Drawing Class: A Guided Sketchbook for Creating Fantasy & Adventure Characters

The Big Book of Drawing Anime – The Complete Step-by-Step Guide

The Master Guide to Drawing Anime – Tips & Tricks

Master Guide to Drawing Anime – Romance

Coloring Books – 20-40 page Sample Books of Larger Volumes

Woodland Wonderland

Underwater Worlds

Floral Wonderland

Nature Odyssey

Desert Wonderland

Find many more of these coloring books HERE

Websites of more Art Magazines

The following sites offer online news and articles, as well as subscriptions to magazines.

The Art Newspaper

Art in America

Aesthetica

Animation World

Art & Antiques

Art Ltd.

ArtReview

Ceramic Arts Network

Circa Art

Fine Art Connoisseur

Juxtapoz

Professional Artist

Southwest Art

White Fungus

Library Research Guide (LibGuide) – Art Museum Collections Online

This webpage from the librarians at Bowling Green State University has a collection of links to art museums in the U.S., Europe and Asia that have substantial digital collections. Free art magazines pdf to download.

These Century Past Pages May Be of Interest

Books about Art and Art History

Photography Magazines

Books about Antiques and Collectibles

Books about Architecture

Books about Fashion Design and Clothes

Books about Interior Design and Decoration

Books about Performing Arts, Acting, and Dance

Magazines for Collectors

Architecture and Interior Decoration Magazines

Books about Handicrafts and Sewing

Hobbies, Crafts and Railroad Magazines

Fashion Magazines