Canadian Aviation Artists Association CAAA aviation art resources and air museums

Robert Genn's The Painter's Keys
The Painter's Keys is the online extension of Robert Genn's Twice-Weekly Letter. Creative folks from more than 115 countries visit this website for information, inspiration, artist advice, friendship and connectivity.

AMIEN: Art Materials Information and Education Network
AMIEN is the only unbiased source of information about art materials on the Internet. Guaranteed. AMIEN is a resource for artists dedicated to providing the most comprehensive, up-to-date, accurate, and unbiased factual information about artists' materials.

Art Marketing Blog
Chris Tyrell Loranger's Visual Art Marketing Blog

Bruce MacEvoy's Watercolor Resource Site
Comprehensive resource for watercolor painters. Information on all aspects of watercolor painting: papers, brushes, paints, "color theory," painting techniques, art instructional books, and more.

Google Art Project Virtual Museum
The Art Project is a collaboration between Google and 151 acclaimed art partners from across 40 countries. Using a combination of various Google technologies and expert information provided by our museum partners, we have created a unique online art experience. Users can explore a wide range of artworks at brushstroke level detail, take a virtual tour of a museum and even build their own collections to share.

Empty Easel
Online art magazine with practical advice, tips, and tutorials for creating and selling art

How to Photograh Your Art
Video guide to taking the best possible photos of your artwork, using simple lighting and camera techniques.

Aviation Research Resources
There are many repositories of current and historical aviation photographs, images, stories and data available to aviation artists. Artists are encouraged to use these for historical research and inspiration, but are cautioned to avoid outright copying of existing images.

Canadian Forces Combat Camera
Searchable repository of photos and videos of Canadian Forces operations. Be sure to browse the "Archived Galleries" section for themed collections.

Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
Comprehensive listing of Canadian military aircraft serial numbers with notes on base, squadron and final disposition for each aircraft.

airliners.net
Searchable database of high-quality aviation photos - and not just airliners either!

History and Heroes
Stories of Canadian and even foreign airmen and the impact they have made on our history, geography and national identity. Presented by Vintage Wings of Canada.

Aircraft 'Walkaround' Photos
Created and maintained by aircraft enthusiasts and model builders, these sites are also excellent sources for close-up details:

Cybermodeler
Aircraft Scale Modeler's Resource Directory arranged by subject.

Aircraft Resource Center
Index of detail photos of various aircraft.

Aviation Museums in Canada

BC Aviation Museum
Sidney BC

Canadian Museum of Flight
Langley, BC

Comox Air Force Museum
Comox, BC

Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum
Halifax, NS

Calgary Aerospace Museum CAAA Institutional Member
Calgary, AB