Well I thought I'd set up a section of useful links for you because I know how hard it can be to find useful stuff.  Whenever I come across a useful link I will put it here!

 

Tutorials
Flash Tutorials
resources.the-protagonist.com
Shiver7
chewedkandi.net

Vexels.net - Many vexel tutorials

Seasonfresh.com
 

Images / Scans
Sparkling Diamonds
Online Shrine
theSeventh.com
Doublechic.net
Top model directory
superiorpics.com
Celebrity-scans.com
asianarray models
atpictures.com

livejournal.com/community/foto_decadent/

 

Patterns/textures

squidfingers.com

livejournal.com/users/adoralyna

http://www.livejournal.com/users/10000_pixels/

evenstar.sunshine-days.co.uk

hybrid-genesis.net

oxoniensis-art.net
www.ofthesky.net

 

Brushes

37pence.org

livejournal.com/users/__kali__/

livejournal.com/users/ohpaintbrush

livejournal.com/users/adoralyna

livejournal.com/community/100x100_brushes/

http://www.livejournal.com/users/10000_pixels/

evenstar.sunshine-days.co.uk

hybrid-genesis.net