Library Resources Careers Begin by searching our Online Catalog of published materials. There are several art career books on RESERVES, 1st floor of the library. You should also check out the LRC web sites listed on Subject Guides; Career Exploration, especially the Occupation Outlook Handbook. Additonally, use the following links from the Internet: Art Careers Links See the ART database guide. ARTCYCLOPEDIA - "...guide to great art on the Internet." Site contains almost 8,500 artists, over 2,200 indexed art sites, and access to approximately 180,000 works of art. There are 6 search boxes to choose,several additional Browse options, and a new ArtConversation online forum. artnet - "Browse over 180,000 international artists, from Old Masters to Modern and Contemporary Art. Find works of art, galleries, auctions & art prices." Find artists by search under their name or by browsing in the artists directory. ArtStor - "Images only; a collection of over 300,000 images from museums and cultural sites all over the world. Click on "Search and browse for images" (lower left side) to begin." Cellblock Visions - Prison art in America, Phylllis Kornfield. Librarians' Internet Index, Art - Links to all things art; a great place to start. Mother of all Art and Art History Links page - Sponsored by the School of Arts & Design at the University of Michigan. National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) National Gallery of Art Teaching Resource - Exploring themes in American Art. Photo Muse - A joint project by the International Center of Photography in New York City and the George Eastman House in Rochester (the world's oldest photography museum), PhotoMuse remains a work in progress. The Varo Registry of Women Artists - "An electronic registry of artwork by contmporary international women artists. Web Gallery of Art - "A virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 15.400 reproductions. Commentaries on pictures, biographies of artists are available." ARTLEX Art Dictionary - "for artists, collectors, students and educators in art production, criticism, history, aesthetics, and education. ... You'll find definitions for more than 3,600 terms used in discussing art / visual culture, along with thousands of supporting images, pronounciation notes, great quotations, and cross-references."
The Art History Research Centre - "A collection of web resources for the art historian. Includes a section on proper citation of research materials." art history resources on the web - Created by Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe, Professor, Dept. of Art History, Sweet Briar College, Virginia. Timeline of Art History - "The Timeline of Art History is a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the world, as illustrated especially by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection." (From Refdesk.com) Union List of Artists Names Online (From The Getty) - List of 220,000+ terms in art and architecture. Use the Researching, Evaluating, Citing, Writing, and Check Form links located under the Subject Guides link on the left. There you will find:
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