Museums:
| LACMA |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) - LACMA houses an extensive permanent collection ranging from silver, furniture, photography, costumes, American, Chinese, baroque, rococo and modern art. |
| Getty Museum |
Getty Museum - Defined by the extensive personal collecting of J. Paul Getty--the nineteenth-century oil baron--and subsequent purchases by his Trustees, the museum's collection includes a fine selection of ancient artifacts, sculptures, furniture and paintings.
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| MOCA |
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) - Located in downtown Los Angeles, MOCA continues to establish itself as LA's preeminent source for showcasing modern art of the last few decades. Its curators offer poignant and often reverential tributes to artists and movements which have redefined the art world. |
Sweeney
Art Gallery at
UC Riverside |
Sweeney Art Gallery - This intimate and personal gallery provides a venue for UC Riverside art students as well as professional artists. The Talaria Enterprises Museum Store has online a virtual recreation with catalog of a 1998 show "Writing the Body". |
| Art Museum Network |
The Art Museum Network, the official web site of the Association of Art Museum Directors, is developing an ExCalander, a listing of art exhibitions that are taking placed, or planned throughout the world. This growing resource also supports searching for museums by region. |
FSA/OWI
photo collection |
The images in the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Collection (FSA/OWI) are among the most famous documentary photographs ever produced. Created by a group of U.S. government photographers, the images show Americans during the Great Depression. 45,000 images from the 164,000 image collection are available. |
Art Directories on the Internet:
| Art Planet |
Art Planet is a directory of 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century art galleries, museums and artists. |
ArtsEdge
Resources Center |
ArtsEdge Resources Center catalogs a reliable list of music, art, theater, and visual art sites for students, teachers, and parents. This is a joint project between The Kennedy Center and the NEA. |
| Internet Art Resources |
Internet Art Resources ncludes a large database of artists, shows, galleries and museums. |
| WWW Art Guide |
The WWW Art Guide contains many, many references to all different aspects of the arts. |
| ArtServe |
ArtServe offers thousands of images of art and architecture, and a few texts related to art history. The image archives include prints from 15th- to 19th-century Europe; Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance architecture and sculpture; and others. |
Studying Art:
| UC, Riverside Art History Department |
The University of California at Riverside offers both Undergraduate (B.A. ) and Graduate degrees (M.A.) in Art History.
"As a graduate of this program, I highly recommend it. The professors are very knowledgeable in their fields and supportive of the students. The department has a community spirit which encourages and challenges the student to discover his/her own theories."-- Nina christensen, M.A., UCR and owner of Talaria Enterprises |
| CCS |
Center for Creative Studies College of Art & Design is a four-year undergraduate art college in Detroit, Michigan offering degrees in Fine Arts, Crafts, Photography, Industrial Design, Graphic Communications, and Animation Design. |
| Creative Art Projects |
Creative Art Projects offers a full art curriculum written by Debbie Parker, (certified art teacher) for homeschoolers, day care centers, or anyone looking for innovative art projects for children. |
Non-Commercial Art-Related Sites:
Institute
Art & Law |
Art Loss & Recuperation |
| Art Loss Register |
Art Loss & Recuperation |
Schiller's
Art History Links |
Ms. Schiller teaches AP Art History at North Hollywood High School in North Hollywood, California. Her passion for teaching and concern for her students is clearly evidenced by the extensive list of art history links available on her web site. |
| Electronic Books |
130 books, speeches and other works that you can download. |
| ArtLex |
What is abstraction? fauvism? modeling?...You will find definitions in this Dictionary of Visual Art for more than 2,600 art terms here, along with numerous illustrations, pronunciation notes, great quotations, and links to other resources on the Web. |
| WWW Virtual Library |
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Subject Catalog is a comprehensive listing of many topics including art. |
| Art Deadlines List |
The Art Deadlines List is a monthly newsletter (email & paper versions) providing juried exhibitions/competitions, jobs, internships, call for entries/proposals/papers, and many other opportunities for artists, art educators and art students of all ages. |
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