Art and the Arts Internet Sites

Art and the Arts Internet Sites

ADAM Project,
Adaweb,
The Age of Enlightenment in the Paintings of France's National Museums, information about art during the enlightenment period in France (1715-1800) includes hypertext narratives about history and painting along with information about the artists and a short genealogy of the royal family.
Ambrosiana Archive,
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, includes information on conservation, disaster recovery, and conservatorship, Also has links to publications, meetings, conferences, and grants information.
American Institute of Graphic Artists,
Archives of American Art, a site from the Smithsonian, this site presents information about the visual arts from the 1700s to the 1950s and beyond (from Choice, Supplement 37).
MoMa, The Museum of Modern Art(MoMA) Fun site!
Art Deadlines List, monthly list of deadlines for art shows and exhibits.
Art Dealers Association of America,
Art Guide: the Art Lover's Guide to Britain and Ireland, database of over 1900 artists, 650 museums, 4500 listings and complete exhibition announcements for Great Britain and Ireland.
Art History Resources on the Web, links to art internet sites arranged by time period and location. Also includes non European art, research resources, and museums and galleries.
Art History Timeline, includes a timeline with links to narratives, images, and texts.
Art Museum Network, includes a searchable exhibit calendar with worldwide coverage.
Art on the Net, includes images, announcements of exhibits, classes, and stolen art, and links to other sites.
Art on the Web, index of over 1200 links to art sites under several categories.
Art Studio Chalkboard, information on the technical fundamentals of perspective, shading, color, and painting for art students and artists.
ArtLex - Dictionary of Visual Art, includes definitions of over 2500 terms indexed alphabetically with an additional shortcut index.
ArtsEdNet, features art education information including ideas for lessons, images, discussion groups, support for art education, and other art education topics.
ArtServe,
Artsnet at Carnegie Mellon, this site gives a central access point to Internet cultural resources (from Choice, Supplement 37).
ArtSource, features an index of selected links to art and architecture internet sites with some original content information.
Arts Wire, includes a weekly news digest, and links to educational and cultural resources, artists, projects, and organizations.
Asian Art: Exhibitions, past and present art exhibition announcements.
Asian Arts,
Career Alternatives for Art Historians, features information on possible alternative career choices for art historians.
Center for Creative Photography
Centurions, a site presenting information about major writers, painters, architects, movie-makers, designers, sculptors and poets of the twentieth century.
Christies International,
Christus Rex, links to Christian art resources from the Vatican.
CJFA, searchable database of 4500 art images indexed by artist name, nationality, or time frame. Images are freely available to download subject to a few limitations.
Color Matters, how color influences life
Communication Arts,
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts,
Corbis Archive,
Culture Finder,
Detroit Institute of Arts,
Dia Center for the Arts,
Docs Populi--Documents for the Public, designed for the documentation and publication of oppositional art of the late 20th century
Drawing and Sketching (About.com), information on drawing, art supplies, art gallaries, etc.
Exploring Themes in American Art, a National Gallery of Art Teaching Resource
Figure Drawing Lab, how to draw and protray the human figure
FineArt Forum Resource Directory, index of links to museums, discussion groups, exhibitions, schools, groups, services, and miscellaneous art links.
German Galleries,
The Henry Moore Foundation, information about the sculpture and his work
Image of France,
Index of American Design,
Institute of Contemporary Art,
International Center of Photography,
International Directory of Art Libraries,
Internet Public Library - Art Images Pathfinder, includes print and internet resources along with research suggestions.
LatinArt.com, material on Latin art and artists
Menil Collection,
Musei Vaticani, information and images of the art treasures of the Vatican.
MOMA - Museum of Modern Art, visitor and collection information from the museum in New York City.
MOPA - Museum of Photographic Arts, visitor information, exhibitions, and collection information from the Museum of Photographic Art in San Diego, California.
Museums: World Wide Art Resources,
Medieval Art Homepage
National Gallery of Art Virtual Tour,
Panoramas: The North American Landscape in Art, From the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, you will see paintings, drawings, and photos from these 3 places.
The Posters of Toulouse-Letrec, pictures and explanations of posters by Letrec
Roland Collection of Videos & Films on Art,
Shadow Server,
SILS Art Image Browser,
SITO Archives,
Sothby's,
The Chairman Smiles - Posters from the Former Soviet Union, Cuba, and China,
The Civilized Explorer - Art on the Internet, features commentary on art and the internet and rated links to art resources.
The Grove Dictionary of Art Online
Turner, "The First Impressionist"
Virtual Tour of Museums, Exhibits and Points of Special Interest, features 300 museums and exhibits with online multimedia guided tours.
Vision and Art, a tutorial to show how vision is used in art
Visual Arts Data Service, providing visual arts resources for study etc.
Web Museum, Paris, large collection of online art works.
WetCanvas: Arts School Online, Free art lessons in drawing, painting, sculpting, color, perspective, and lots more. Also available are lesson plans and a message forum.
Women Artists of the American West, presents works by female western artists.
Words of Art - A Glossary of Critical Terms, glossary of art theory and criticism terms.
World Art Treasures, art slides online from the J-E Berger Foundation.
World Lecture Hall - Art and Art History, syllabi and other resources for instruction in art or art history from the University of Texas at Austin.
World Monuments Fund,
Worldwide Books Online - Exhibition Catalogs and Other Books on Art, searchable bibliographic database of 35,000 art books and catalogs. Books may be ordered online.
Yahoo - Arts,
Yahoo - Artists,

Last Updated July 19, 2001