ART
Reference books
Artists’ and illustrators’ encyclopedia N 33 .Q5
Atlas of world art Atlas Stand, Reference G 1046 .E1 O9 2004
Dictionary of art and artists Reference N 31 .M8 1965
Focal encyclopedia of photography Reference TR 9 .F6 1965
Who’s who in American art Reference N 6536 .W5
Galileo databases
Academic Search Complete (at EBSCOhost)
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MasterFILE Premier (at EBSCOhost)
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Research Library (at ProQuest)
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SKS
WebSelect (SIRS Knowledge Source)
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Internet resources
Alfred Stieglitz - American Masters featured essay.
The American museum of photography - Virtual museum featuring 18 exhibitions of American photographs and a photography research center
Archives of American art - Collections containing letters, postcards, sketches, exhibition records, diaries, and more. Over 100 collections are scheduled for digitization
Artdaily.com - the first art newspaper on the Net
ArtLex - art dictionary for artists, collectors, students, and educators in art production, criticism, history, aesthetics, and education.
AskART - The Artist Bluebook, Worldwide Edition. This site Contains information on American artists as well as buyer information on artists worldwide.
Ceramics today - Formerly Claynet, this is a comprehensive ceramic site featuring a gallery, links, and newsletter.
Chinese ceramics - Pacific Asia Museum collection featuring history and digital photographs of ceramics dating back from Han dynasty (207 BC-AD 221) to Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Clay art Web guide - Online ceramic portal serving the clay art community since 2000. This portal covers a wide variety of clay related topics in over 60 categories.
e-Yakimono - learning center devoted to Japanese pottery
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - This site features information on the museum as well as online exhibitions, timeline of art history, educational resources, and more.
MoMa (Museum of Modern Art) - Access to and use of text, artwork, photographs, audio, video, and other files on this website
Mother of all art and art history links - Contains links for several art history department, research resources, resources for visual collections, image collections and online exhibitions, fine art schools and departments across the U.S., art museums, textual and linguistic resources, and new media art and resources.
Museum of Fine Arts - Exhibitions, programs, research, and publications.
National Gallery of Art-the collection - Images of the collection consisting of paintings, sculptures, works on paper, photographs, decorative arts, architecture, foreign language pdf guides, and streaming slides.
National Museum of Women in the Arts - The NMWA is committed to providing the public with in depth educational materials relating to the role women play in the arts.
Nineteenth-century art worldwide - This is the world's first scholarly refereed electronic journal devoted to nineteenth century art.
Prints and photographs online catalog - Catalog records and digital images representing collection held by the Prints and Photograph Division
The Saul Steinberg Foundation - To study and appreciate Steinberg's contribution to 20th century art. Through the databases, archives, and publications.
Structurae - Database of works of structurae and civil engineering.
Tate Gallery - The Library of Congress
TypeBase.com - Contains 563 links to fine quality typographic websites around the world. The contents of TypeBase are articles, calligraphy, collectives, conferences, delight, designers, education, forums, foundries, graffiti, history, magazines, movies, news, organizations, photography, portals, pixel, publishers, and technics.
TypeIndex.org - A searchable database of fonts.
Van Gogh’s letters - Exhibit from the Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement (IDEA).
William C. Brumfield Collection: Library of Congress prints and photographs online catalog - has extensively photographed and written about the wooden architecture of the Russian North, the jumping-off point for the explorers, traders, and missionaries who colonized Siberia.
Walker Art Center - Includes classes, collections, dance, design, exhibitions, film, music, theatre, and more