Art Results
* Includes peer reviewed content
- ARTstor
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Image database covering art, architecture, design, archaeology, and more. (Provider: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation)
- Biblical Archaeology Society Online Archive
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Full-text access to the premier journals and books covering archaeology and the Bible. (Provider: Biblical Archaeology Society)
- Biography Reference Bank
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Covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images. Includes biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches and obituaries. (Provider: EBSCO)
- National Geographic Magazine Archive
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Cover-to-cover access to the entire run back to 1888, including illustrations. (Provider: Gale)
Article Databases (multiple subjects)
- EBSCOhost*
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Combined search of EBSCO’s academic, general, health, business, and vocational journal databases. Includes scholarly and peer reviewed articles as well as general interest magazines and consumer information. (Provider: EBSCO)
- JSTOR*
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An archive of full-text articles from over 400 scholarly journals. JSTOR does not include the most recent few years of the journals. (Provider: JSTOR)
- Newspaper Source Plus
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Over 1000 local, national, and international newspapers in full-text. Also includes news transcripts from ABC, CBS, CNN, PBS, and more. (Provider: EBSCO)
- ProQuest Newspapers
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Full-text access to the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Christian Science Monitor. (Provider: ProQuest)
Reference Databases (multiple subjects)
- Biography Reference Bank
- Covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images. Includes biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches and obituaries. (Provider: EBSCO)
- CQ Researcher
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Special reports, published weekly, on current controversial topics. (Provider: CQ Press)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Multi-subject reference guides and encyclopedias (Provider: Gale)
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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A multimedia database with in-depth analysis of thousands of social issues. Includes essays, journal articles, images, videos, podcasts, and more. A companion to the Opposing Viewpoints book series. (Provider: Gale)
- Oxford Reference Online
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Contains over 250 reference works published by Oxford University Press. (Provider: Oxford University Press)
- Points of View Reference Center
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A database of resources that present multiple sides of a current issue. Includes point/counterpoint essays, videos, primary source documents, news transcripts, and more. (Provider: EBSCO)
- Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
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Basic-level, general encyclopedia. (Provider: EBSCO)
Recommended Free Websites
- --> See also: Art Research Guide (Mesa Library)
- --> See also: ArtStor Database Guide (Mesa Library)
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Art History Resources on the Web
- Artchive (Virtual art gallery and critical essays)
- Artcyclopedia (Fine art search engine)
- Artforum Magazine
- ArtLex Art Dictionary
- ARTnews
- ArtStory.org (Guide to modern art)
- AskART (Artist and art marketplace info)
- Contemporary Ceramics Image Resource
- Frieze Contemporary Art Magazine
- Getty Museum
- Google Art Project
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
- Louvre Museum
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Musée d'Orsay
- Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
- Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
- Museum of Photographic Arts
- National Gallery of Art
- New York Public Library Digital Gallery
- San Diego Museum of Art
- Smithsonian Collections
- The Huntington: Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
- The Los Angeles Times Arts & Culture News
- The New York Times Arts Section
- Timeline of Art History
- Web Gallery of Art (Virtual museum of European fine art)
- World Wide Arts Resources
- World Wide Arts Resources: Artists
- World Wide Arts Resources: Museums
- WorldImages (California State University IMAGE project)