Art Resources

Artcyclopedia
This online encyclopedia provides references to sites on the World Wide Web where artists' works can be viewed online.

Artlex
Art Dictionary for artists, collectors, students and educators in art production, criticism, history, aesthetics, and education.

ArtsConnectEd
Search the database for educational materials and compile your own online art collection.

ArtsEdge
ARTSEDGE offers free, standards-based teaching materials, professional development resources, student materials, and guidelines for arts-based instruction and assessment.

The Art Teacher Connection
Find resources such as art instruction, art and technology, and integrating art themes into the curriculum.

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Visit one of the largest art museums in the United States online to search the database of over 8200 images.

The Getty
Visit the Museum at the Getty web site to view collections online (Explore Art) and to find lesson plans and curriculum ideas (Education.)

KinderArt
Over 1000 art lesson plans, KinderArt Toolbar, and KinderARt Library.

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Teachers will want to explore the Timeline of Art History and Explore and Learn features of this web site.

Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art is dedicated to being the foremost museum of modern art in the world.

National Gallery of Art
Search this web site for artists' works, teaching resources, and information about the art works and artists.

Smithsonian American Art Museum
Browse the Smithsonian artworks online and ask "Joan of Art" an art question here.  

World Art Treasures
View treasures from around the world and read about their creators.

Carl B. Ylvisaker Library

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