Arts & Humanities
3545 sites
Subcategories:
- Literature & Writing (874)
- Webcomics (46)
- Music (173)
- Visual Arts (1778)
- Photography (196)
- Film & Animation (41)
- Poetry (88)
- Crafts & DIY (340)
https://whimwitch.neocities.org/
Whimwitch is a sprawling personal site by a Yu-Gi-Oh enthusiast who has built distinct custom layouts for each section, housing original fiction, poetry, essays, photography, 2D art, felting, and fan shrines. A true hobbyist coder's digital labyrinth, it blends creative writing and fandom content with a warm, chaotic personality that makes every corner worth exploring.
http://loveascii.com/
A large curated archive of love-themed ASCII art assembled since the late 1990s, covering categories from valentines and flowers to teddy bears, weddings, and knights. Every piece credits its original artist where known, making it a respectful and surprisingly comprehensive collection for anyone seeking romantic text-based imagery.
https://mamainastitch.com/big-list-free-crochet-pattern-blogs-websites
Mama In A Stitch is a yarn crafts blog featuring free crochet and knitting patterns, including blankets, sweaters, hats, bags, and more. This particular page compiles a curated directory of other free crochet pattern blogs and websites, making it a handy hub for crochet enthusiasts hunting for endless project inspiration.
https://arjun9124.github.io/
Arjun, a chemical engineering student from Delhi, maintains this quiet corner of the web filled with blog posts, personal thoughts, and reflections in both English and Hindi. The site has a principled "it exists whether or not anyone reads it" ethos, with recent posts covering topics like a 3D printer, film photography, and everyday observations.
https://ladyofthesea.neocities.org/
Marija's whimsical cabin-by-the-sea persona sets the stage for this atmospheric Neocities personal site, complete with rooms to explore like a Bedroom, Kitchen, and Study. The playful lore about living for a hundred years and not keeping Franz Liszt in the basement gives this image-rich site a charming, storybook quality.
https://microbyte.neocities.org/
Microbyte is a personal blog by an enthusiast who writes short articles on art, including a featured piece on American Romantic landscape painter Thomas Cole, alongside monthly media roundups covering movies, books, and TV. The site has a clean retro aesthetic powered by Hugo and offers a thoughtful mix of cultural commentary from someone with a clear appreciation for the arts.
https://stars-of-flesh.neocities.org/
Stars Of Flesh is a heartfelt personal Neocities site built by a first-time coder who wanted to create something deeply personal and nostalgic for future reflection. The page prominently features a curated playlist spanning My Chemical Romance, Hole, The Strokes, Deftones, and other alt and indie acts, making music the dominant presence alongside the site's dreamy aesthetic.
https://wrender.neocities.org/
Wrendering is a colorful personal site by the creator Wren, built for sharing original art, fun gifs, animated pngs, and custom widgets with a vibrant old-web aesthetic. The site comes with a content warning for bright colors and swearing, and is lovingly coded for desktop in Visual Studio Code.
https://mayaderen.org/
Created by Dr. Moira Sullivan, this international forum celebrates the life and work of Maya Deren, the pioneering U.S. avant-garde filmmaker and film theorist of the 1940s and 1950s. Visitors will find a filmography, biography notes, film stills, Haitian footage documentation, book and DVD recommendations, and reviews spanning Deren's influential body of work.
http://machack2000.blogspot.com/
A Brooklyn-based musician and artist documents their exploration of experimental music creation, live performance challenges, and DIY instrument hacking using tools like Max/MSP/Jitter, Pure Data, and custom keyboard controllers. The blog blends reflections on the creative process with technical hardware projects, offering a fascinating window into lo-fi experimental sound art.