Arts & Humanities
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- Literature & Writing (874)
- Webcomics (46)
- Music (173)
- Visual Arts (1778)
- Photography (196)
- Film & Animation (41)
- Poetry (88)
- Crafts & DIY (340)
https://audenr.neocities.org/
Auden's 'Labyrinth of Oddities' is a personal Neocities site still under construction, offering a mysterious entry point into what promises to be an eclectic collection of oddities. The site's aesthetic and title suggest a creative, curiosity-driven space in the tradition of quirky old-web personal pages.
https://thecozyquilter.blogspot.com/
The Cozy Quilter is a long-running blog chronicling one crafter's quilting projects, guild activities, and creative retreats, with posts dating back to 2008. Readers will find detailed accounts of quilt-making techniques, scrap challenges, fabric choices, and community events like the Oxford Guild VP quilt days.
https://stefanyeah.neocities.org/
Stefanyeah hosts two decades worth of fan fiction spanning multiple fandoms including Hades, NU: Carnival, and Ghost the Band, all organized by fandom with content warnings for NSFW material. The site is a cozy archive of original and exchange fanfics, with links to a companion Digital Garden built in Obsidian Publish for non-explicit writing.
https://lastsecret.net/bitmapdreams
Bitmapdreams is a long-running pixel art studio established in 2001, specializing in sweet and ornate pixel graphics inspired by life in Japan. Visitors can browse cute pixel artwork, vector graphics, backgrounds, and page elements, with original designs also available through Etsy, Teemill, and Spoonflower.
https://cameroncantdraw.neocities.org/
Cameron's personal Neocities site features a main gallery and doodle gallery, suggesting a focus on sharing artwork and illustrations despite the self-deprecating name. The site is still a work in progress, with webrings, commission info, and a playful handmade aesthetic typical of the indie web revival.
http://themaninblue.com/articles/handwritten_typographers
A fascinating editorial piece exploring the handwriting of renowned typographers, including Erik Spiekermann, Kris Sowersby, and others, asking whether the people who design our typefaces have distinctive penmanship of their own. The article pairs samples of each typographer's famous fonts alongside photographs of their actual handwriting, making for a uniquely personal and visually rich read.
https://5un.neocities.org/
Sun is an artist based in Western Australia who built this colorful, old-web-inspired personal site featuring art, shrines, a tamagotchi log, and cat content. The site embraces the 'make the web ugly again' philosophy with a heavy dose of blinkies, bright colours, and nostalgic web aesthetics.
https://katebolin.com/
Kate Bolin is a web professional from North Long Beach now based in Nottingham, England, who shares her knitting patterns alongside a personal CV and blog. The site's primary creative offering is her original knitting patterns, making it a cozy stop for fiber arts enthusiasts.
https://bunzziezz.neocities.org/
Miles, also known as bunzziezz, runs this colorful personal Neocities site with a strong old-web aesthetic, featuring a dollz collection, sticker sheets, and animated cat graphics. The site showcases a love of web 1.0 design and visual collecting, making it a charming example of the modern indie web revival.
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https://readtheprintedword.org/
Read the Printed Word is a pledge campaign and button resource for people who champion physical books and printed text in the digital age. Visitors can grab one of several embeddable web buttons to display on their own sites, declaring their commitment to reading on paper.