Art & Design

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When you use this search box, you will simultaneously search the following databases

  • the Landman Library Catalog
  • Academic Search Premier
  • Art Index Retrospective
  • WorldCat
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The E-Journal Portal

Use the E-Journal Portal to search for a full-text electronic journal among the 9,000+ in all of our databases.

Subject Specific Databases

Academic Search Premier  Full-text, 1970s – present

More than 4,500 journals on all different subjects: psychology, business, education, chemistry, and more.

Art Index Retrospective

Citations included are from national and international periodicals dating from 1929 – 1984. The subjects covered include advertising art, antiques, architecture and architectural history, art history, folk art, graphic arts, interior design, non-Western art, painting, photography, pottery and sculpture.

ARTstor  images

Database of over 500,000 images from different time periods and cultures.

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CAMIO

CAMIO contains images of about 95,000 works of fine art and decorative art from pre-history through contemporary works. All content is rights-cleared for educational use.

JSTOR  Full-text, 1800s to 2005

Articles from a range of subject areas, including language and literature, philosophy, African American studies, and classical studies.

WorldCat

WorldCat contains over 54 million records for books and other materials found in libraries across the U.S. and worldwide.

General/Related Databases

Arts & Humanities Citation Index  citation only, 1989 - present

Citations for 1,160 journals in literature, arts, theatre, history, and other humanities. Part of Web of Knowledge.

Credo Reference  1990s to present

Search 100 online reference books all at once. Includes dictionaries and encyclopedias on all topics: science, history, art, religion, biography, foreign language, business, and more.

Fine Arts Tutorials

How to download images to PowerPoint

ArtStor: Register for an account

Doing a basic search on ArtStor

Creating a presentation using the Offline Image Viewer/OIV

OIV Presentation software is available on five computers in the Library, located on the ground floor in the Multimedia Collection Area.

Internet Resources

ARTINFO: Art Sales Index Art Sales Index (ASI) is a free online resource for information on the art market.

Use the “Search Lots at Auction” form to search auction records by artist name, auction house, etc.

Great Buildings Online Features some content from authoritative sources. Search by name of architect, building, or location.

Fine Arts Journals

This is not a complete list of journals. Search the catalog and the E-Journal Portal for other titles.

Art in America
Full-text: 1988 – present
Print: 1969 – present

ArtForum
Print: 1969- present

Afterimage
Full-text: 1997 – present
Print: 1995 – 2003

Aperture
Full text : 1997 – present
Print: 1996 – present

Flash Art
Full-text: 2003 – present
Print: 1992 – present

Art Bulletin
Full-text: 1919 – present
Print: 1949 – 1965, 1967 – 2006
Microfilm: 1919 – 1948, 1966

Metalsmith
Full-text: Jan 1997 – present

Studio Potter
Full-text: 1997 – present
Print: 1989 – Summer/Fall 2007

Interior Design
Full-text: 1996 – present
Print: 1996 – present

Ceramics Monthly
Full-text: 1998 – present
Print: 1977 – present

Modern Painters
Full-text: 1999 – present

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