WSU Resources for Art
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Grove Dictionary of Art
Location: WSU Reference N31 .D53 1998
This 34 volume encyclopedia has thousands of articles which include: Artist's biographies, materials and techniques, and styles and movements; it is one of most informative encyclopedias to start your research and learn about the world of art and artists.
Encyclopedia of Sculpture
Location: WSU Reference NB198 .E53 2004
Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts Location: WSU Reference NK28 .G76 2006
Encyclopedia of 20th Century Architecture
Location: WSU Reference NA680 .E495 2004
"The contents feature major architects, firms, and professional issues; buildings, styles, and sites; the architecture of cities and countries; critics and historians; construction, materials, and planning topics; schools, movements, and stylistic and theoretical terms. Entries include well-selected bibliographies and illustrations."
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ArtNewsAvailable from 1950-present: Library current periodicals area
WSU Library Catalog (MnPALS)
WSU Course Reserve Materials
WorldCat
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MnCAT - U of M Libraries
Center for Research Libraries
WSU Library Account (MnPALS)
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ART & ART HISTORY
artnet - Artist biographies, styles & movements, materials & techniques
See: The Grove Dictionary of Art for the complete articles.
Location: WSU Reference N31 .D53 1998
Mother of All Art & Art History Links - University of Michigan Museum of Art
Timeline of Art History --Metropolitan Museum of Art
Union List of Artist Names -The Getty Museum
ARTS EDUCATION
Arts Connected - Minneapolis Institute of Art & the Walker Art Center
Search lesson plans & activities - The Getty Museum
CERAMICS & SCULPTURE
DESIGN
ASSOCIATIONS, MUSEUMS, AND WINONA ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
Mother of all Art and Art History - Museums and museum sites
The National Art Education AssociationWinona Related:Minnesota Marine Art MuseumWinona Arts CenterWSU Art Department
ARCHITECTURE
archINFORM - International architecture database
World Heritage (UNESCO) - The World Heritage List includes 830 properties forming part of the cultural and natural heritage which the
World Heritage Committee considers as having outstanding universal value.
