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General Resources
African
Art: Aesthetics and Meaning
...an electronic exhibition catalog of the Bayly Art Museum
at the University of Virginia
ArtsEdNet
...an online service developed by the Getty Education Institute
for the Arts, supports the needs of the K-12 arts education community
Artsource.
.."a gathering point for networked resources on Art and
Architecture and original materials"
Internet for the Fine Arts
...a general listing of art sites for the fine arts
Internet
Public Library: Arts
...the nonutilitarian arts, arts concerned primarily with the
creation of beauty; this heading does not include performance.
Native
American Art
..." a collection of Native American artistic symbols portraying
powerful people, powerful places and powerful objects."
World Art Treasures
...a collection of art from Egypt, China, Japan, India and Europe
World Wide Arts
Resources
...the "Largest Gateway to the Arts", over 500
arts categories.
Artists
African American
Artists
...A searchable site by artist. Short biographies and photos
of nearly 140 African American Artists.
Art History:
Artists
...YAHOO!'s listing of artists' sites. Includes architects, collections,
illustrators, painters, photographers, printmakers, and sculptors.
Art in South Africa
... A collection of sites. Biographies
and a small gallery of artists works are available as well as
information to art events and general galleries throughout South
Africa.
Surrealist
Artists-Female
...biographical information from Whitney Chadwick's book
Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement.
World of Escher
...M.C. Escher was a Dutch graphic artist, most recognized for
spatial illusions, impossible buildings, repeating geometric
patterns (tessellations), and his incredible techniques in woodcutting
and lithography.
Women Artists
... An electronic encyclopedia of world artists. Each biography
is accompanied with a representative sampling of the artitst's
work
Museums
The ASU Art
Museum
...significant works from the permanent collection including
Georgia O'Keefe, Latin American artists and Arizona artists
French
Arts
...links to museums, exhibitions, history, literature, music,
theather, opera and festivals in the French Arts.
Louvre Museum
... contents: Treasures of The Louvre, Louvre Scrapbook,
A short history of the Museum / A short history of the Building,
Louvre Basics / Organization of the collections, Louvre Floor
Plan
Metropolitan Museum of
Art
...The Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and
finest art museums in the world, includes more than two million
works of art. This site is designed to give visitors an overview
of the collections on display in the Museum's galleries.
National Museum of American
Art
...Smithsonian's site with tours of exhibits, floor plans,
etc.
Vatican
Exhibit-Main Hall
...Welcome to the Library of Congress Vatican Exhibit.
Techniques
African
Art
.. an electronic exhibition catalog
Arts Education
... online services supporting arts education from Getty
Educational Institute for the Arts
ArtShow
..Artists working in a variety of media demonstrate their techniques
with step-by-step illustrations
Canada:
Inuit Sculpture
..description and photographs of regional styles of Inuit Sculpture
Fascinating Folds:
Japanese origami
...resource for ordering supplies and books for origami
Sculpture
...resources from the International Sculpture Center |