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American Visionary Art Museum - Art Cars - http://www.avam.org/artcar/
A primer on how to make an art car.

Art Car Agency - http://www.artcaragency.com
Art cars by name, region and genre.

Art Car Parade - http://www.artcarparade.com
The Minnesota art car parade.

Art Car World - http://artcarworld.org/
A museum dedicated entirely to the celebration and preservation of this popular mobile art form. Located in Arizona.

Art Cars in Cyberspace - http://www.artcars.com/
Gift shop, listserv, photo galleries, events, and tips on how to build a temporary or permanent art car.

Art On Wheels - http://zenzibar.com/artonwheels.htm
Art car parade located in Prescott, Arizona.

ArtCar Fest - http://www.artcarfest.com/
An annual gathering of art cars from around the US and Canada. The largest event of its kind on the West Coast.

ArtCar Webring - http://www.blert.net/acwr/
Collection of sites related to art cars.

Austin's Art Car Parade - http://www.austinartcar.com/
Includes the parade schedule and route and volunteer opportunities.

Blue Genie Art: Art Cars - http://www.bluegenieart.com/art_cars.html
Business based in Austin, Texas shows off a number of its past projects.

BMW ArtCars - http://www.7-forum.com/artcars/
Pictures and information about BMW Artcars.

Bob Sokol - http://www.bobsokol.com/
Art car photos and guides to creating your own from Robert Sokol.

Burning Man Art Car Email List - http://www.armory.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/bm-artcars
Specifically for communication between people who build art cars and use them at Burning Man.

Burning Man: Art of Burning Man - Art Cars on the Playa - http://www.burningman.com/art_of_burningman/art_cars_on_the_playa.html
Pictures and related materials from the Art Car Camp which meets most every year at Burning Man.

Camera Van - http://www.cameravan.com
The world's most rolling photographic studio.

Doc Atomic - http://www.docatomic.com
An ongoing art truck project for self expression.

Emendav's Photos - http://www.flickr.com/photos/stereotype_one/
Photos of a decorated Bug, 2005.

Flickr: Art Car - http://www.flickr.com/groups/artcars/
Art cars, art vans, art trucks, anything that rolls that has been made into public art.

Flickr: Art Cars - http://www.flickr.com/groups/63198946@N00/
Art cars posted to a photo sharing group. Handcrafted cars only.

Flickr: Art On Wheels - http://www.flickr.com/groups/27283959@N00/
Around the world there are modes of transportation that belong in art museums. Post your shots of artful buses, trucks, cars, jeeps, rickshaws, skateboards.

Flickr: Funked-Up Cars - http://www.flickr.com/groups/funkedupcars/
For fans of tricked-out, funky, screwed up and bejeweled automobiles to share photos.

Flickr: Mutant Vehicles - http://www.flickr.com/groups/mutantvehicle/
Radically modified vehicles and art cars.

Flickr: Road Squadron - http://www.flickr.com/groups/roadsquadron/
Focused on Star Wars or space themed art cars.

Flickr: VW Bugs and Buses - http://www.flickr.com/groups/vwbugsnbuses/
Showcase for VW Bug photos. Art cars especially welcomed.

GypsyMermaid and the Artcar Society of Canada - http://www.gypsymermaid.com/
Lots of personal interests on site, but of note are details from past and future Funky Artcar Festivals (an annual event).

Harrod Blank - http://www.harrodblank.com/artcars/index.html
Oh My God! was the first art car created by artist and filmmaker Harrod Blank.

Holey Mercatoy'd - http://otuts.homestead.com/Merc.html
Art car news and photographs of a Mercury full of holes and toys.

Houston Art Car Klub (HACK) - http://www.houstonartcarklub.com/
Meeting and contact details, information about the annual parade, image archive, calendar, email list, and related links.

Houston's Art Car Weekend - http://www.orangeshow.org/artcar.html
Information, photographs and winners from the recent show.

http://www.blert.net/thecat/ - http://www.blert.net/thecat/
1991 Ford Taurus LX station wagon best known for having quotations written all over it. Pictures, travelogue, FAQ, future plans, and a vehicle biography.

http://www.philo.com - http://www.philo.com
Philo Northrup's art cars.

Jiggle Box - http://www.jigglebox.com
Writer and traveler with a photo gallery for his art car, Duke.

Kelly Spot - http://www.kellyspot.com/
Drives "Leopard Bernstein", a leopard print art car. Seattle area.

Kentucky Art Car Weekend - http://www.kentuckyartcarweekend.com/
Official website for KY art car weekend.

Kozmic Dreams - http://www.kozmicdreams.com/art_cars.htm
Home of the Music Machine: the art car dedicated to Frank Zappa. See the airbrushing process from start to finish.

Let There Be Lights - http://the-light.com/lights.html
A black 1992 Hyundai Elantra that was covered with 404 colored lights arranged in seven circuits.

Luck Mojo: The Mojo Car - http://luckymojo.com/mojocar.html
A religious, magical, and good-luck themed assemblage car covered with statues and amulets from all cultures.

MediaDog - http://www.mediadog.com/
Home of the TropiCar (1984 Toyota SR5 with a beach theme), Ed's Art Car (a now retired 1983 Toyota with a variety of paintings) and the upcoming TechnoCar (a 1974 Buick LeSabre with plans for an electronic parts theme). Also some picture samples of a very large Hawaiian shirt collection.

Meteorite Dodge Viper - http://meteoriteviper.com/meteor/viper.htm
Documenting a $150,000 paint job executed in 2000 on a 1999 Dodge Viper by Hawaiian marine artist Christian Lassen. Two dolphins swim on the hood, and raging flames surround the front and sides.

Miss Liberty's Artcar and Related Goodies - http://www.missliberty.org/
Documents a year-long sabattical spent building an artcar (a 1991 blue Subaru stationwagon Loyale, 4WD) and appearing in parades around the United States.

Mr Black's Toy Car - http://www.mrblack.com/toycar.html
Pictures of a black car with toys attached.

New Orleans Art Car - http://ucmmuseum.com/artcar1.htm
Created by Kelly, it has thousands of objects glued to it. The car is driven every day.

Painter of Maritime Life - David P. Stephens - http://davidpstephens.tripod.com/
Painter and art car artist. Annotated photo galleries.

Providence Rhode Rally - http://www.blert.net/rhoderally/2000.html
Pictures from the event held in 2000.

S.A.N.E. - Society of Artcars in New England - http://www.blert.net/sane/
Photo gallery, membership qualifications, events, and contact details.

Samonberry - http://www.rustys.web.aplus.net/samonberryhome/samonindex.htm
Amethyst, the Magick Bus. Painted inside and out by Samonberry Mariposa.

Seattle Art Cars - http://www.seattleartcars.org/
A loosely knit group of cartists who decorate their daily drivers, embellishing these vehicles through paint, sculptures or glued assemblage (or combinations thereof).

Shell Car - http://www.evolvearts.com/shellcar.html
An art car covered with thousands of sea shells arranged in intricate mosaic patterns, San Francisco Bay area.

The Art Car Museum - http://www.artcarmuseum.com/
Houston, Texas. Map, news, cars, current and former exhibits, hours, history, articles, and related links.

The Art of Tom Kennedy - http://www.tomkennedyart.com
Ripper the Shark and The Whale, art car photos.

The Button King - http://www.scbuttonking.com
Button art, including a hearse and a Chevy.

The Cow Car - http://www.cowcar.com/
Photographs and frequently asked questions about Jessie, the cow car, painted with a Holstein cow spot pattern. Cambridge, MA. Also pictures of other cow cars.

The Cow Goddess - http://www.cowgoddess.com/
Performance artist discusses her Holstein cow inspired 1992 Lebaron convertible.

The Elements - http://www.theelementscar.com/
Tim Klein's yarn car. Photo gallery, FAQ, background of the car and the project and art cars in general, and recommended links.

The Herb Alpert Whipped Cream & Other Delights Art Car - http://www.deuceofclubs.com/whip_it.htm
Pictures, history and travelogue.

The Incredible Motorized Couch - http://www.pifflesquit.com/motorizedcouch/
A story in pictures of the construction of a gasoline-powered couch, its trip to Burning Man, and a marriage proposal on the Black Rock playa.

The Lady - http://www.anitagale.com/thelady.html
Inspired by the rhetoric of war and religious hatred that became front line news after 9/11. The car celebrates women and the ways they re-create their worlds when those worlds have been damaged or destroyed.

The New Acousti Car - http://www.guitarsnotguns.org/Acousti.htm
The Acousti Car and the Guitarbike. Both sculptures were built in San Jose, California.

The Pen Guy - http://www.pen-guy.blogspot.com/
Costas Schuler is The Pen Guy and owner of an art car called the Mercedes Pens. A 1981 Mercedes Benz 300SD covered inside and out in over 5,000 pens.

The Sashimi Tabernacle Choir - http://www.sashimitabernaclechoir.org/
Pictures, stories, and video about an art car sporting 250 singing, dancing animatronic fish and lobsters.

The Sunflower Car - http://www.sacredheartstudio.com/sunflowercar.html
Tim Young's sunflower car and other sculptures. Based in Houston.

Tulsa ArtCar Weekend - http://www.livingarts.org/artcar.htm
Art car parade.

Undersea Mah Jongg - http://ovenall.com/artcar/umj.php
An ocean themed art car.

US Autoparts: Art Cars - http://www.usautoparts.net/bmw/artcars/
Artists, original art and art cars.

Yahoo Groups - Artcarz - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artcarz/
List for artcar artists to share information on artcars only. Posts should be limited to topics related to artcar events, ideas, assistance, questions.

Yarn Car - http://www.yarncar.com
A yarn covered art car by Tim Klein.

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