Arts & Humanities
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https://timcootes.github.io/MM-RGB/index.html
Meringue Man is a digitally remastered archive of a hand-drawn comic strip series created by Tim Cootes between 1985 and 1990, featuring absurdist heroes and fish-themed villains across 15 episodes. Originally distributed by photocopier and post, the collection has been lovingly rescanned in full colour with newly created animations, making this a charming piece of pre-web indie comics history.
https://2river.org/
2River is a long-running independent poetry publisher that has been producing quarterly issues of 'The 2River View' since 1996, featuring contemporary poets across dozens of issues each year. The site also hosts the 2River Chapbook Series, a blog called Muddy Bank with poetry podcasts, and a deep archive spanning nearly 30 volumes.
http://bitmapdreams.lastsecret.net/
Bitmapdreams is a pixel art and vector graphics studio founded in 2001, offering sweet and ornate digital artwork inspired by life in Japan. The creator sells their designs through Etsy, Teemill, and Spoonflower, making this a charming destination for fans of cute, decorative pixel aesthetics.
https://wrongwarp.neocities.org/
WRONGWARP is a visually intense personal site that greets visitors with a content warning about bright colors, eyestrain, and disturbing imagery before letting them enter. The dramatic presentation suggests a creative space built around experimental or horror-influenced visual aesthetics.
https://p1xieparadis3.neocities.org/
Pixie's Paradise is a handcrafted Neocities site built from scratch using HTML and CSS, featuring original hand-drawn stickers, backgrounds, and a nostalgic early-2000s blog aesthetic. The creator, p1xieparadis3, shares their art, journal, and photos in a colorful, personal corner of the indie web.
https://wagenbreth.de/
Henning Wagenbreth is a Berlin-based graphic artist and illustrator whose site showcases posters, books, and prints spanning decades of work, including a silkscreen reprint of a 1990 cycling rights poster and a 2024 booklet published by Tara Books in India. The site features a shop, event listings, and a journal, making it a comprehensive window into the career of a prominent German graphic arts figure.
https://thomasrigby.com/
Thomas Rigby's personal site blends photography, blog posts, and creative technologist musings from the rainy part of the UK, with a Canon EOS 550D capturing Cheshire countryside, markets, and everyday life. The site features a blogroll, reading list, project showcase, and testimonials, making it a warm and well-crafted corner of the indie web.
https://silver.lgbt/
Silver's personal site is designed as an immersive, scene-by-scene experience meant to feel like wandering through a city or forest, with each page revealing a new area. The site features original pixel art created in a limited web-safe color palette, with a focus on aesthetic experience over traditional webpage structure.
https://jasper.tandy.is/syndicated
Jasper's personal blog is a syndicated RSS feed of short, reflective posts covering everyday observations, from fountain pens running dry to foggy hillsides and blooming magnolias. The writing is understated and contemplative, offering a glimpse into a quiet, observant life through brief but evocative entries.
http://artlibre.org/licence/lal/en
The Copyleft Attitude project hosts the full text of the Free Art License (FAL 1.3), a copyleft license allowing free copying, distribution, and transformation of creative works. Available in over eight languages, this reference resource is essential for artists and creators who want to share their work under open, community-friendly terms.