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Art Links
Table of Contents:
Visual Arts
Artcyclopedia, the Fine Arts Search
Engine -- search by artist, title of an art work, or name of an art museum.
Click on titles of art works to download the image; double click on the image to
enlarge the picture
Art Institute of
Chicago
Art Museum -- three extensive
exhibitions sponsored by Intel; exhibits include The American Century 1900-2000
from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Van Gogh masterpieces from the Van Gogh
Museum i Amsterdam, and an exhibit of Bill Viola's works
Art Studio
Chalkboard -- focuses on the fundamentals of drawing and painting
Eyes on Art --
This site has recently been redesigned to incorporate updated images and
improved instructional strategies. Fun and interesting "visual quizzes"
Fine Arts Museums of San
Francisco
Impressionism --
introduction to nine French impressionist artists.
The
Louvre
Metropolitan Museum of
American Art -- includes links to individual works of art, exhibitions,
related online resources, and educational tours.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Modern Art, New
York
Museum of Web Art -- for graphic
art students, this gallery is devoted to examples of the finest artistic
elements of webdesign, counters, buttons, etc.
National Gallery of Art --
search for an individual artist or take at tour of the gallery's collection
National Museum of American
Art -- the Smithsonian exhibit that can be searched by artist, title and
subject
Spanish Arts
The Artchive
Theatre History on
the Web -- the University of Washington, School of Drama created this site
to aid in online research of theatre throughout the ages. Links under cultural
sites/theatre resources are very extensive; links are also grouped by historical
period
Van Gogh Museum,
Amsterdam
Web Gallery of Art:
Artist Index -- alphabetical listing of artists; includes color prints of
artists' work
Web Museum Paris -- special
exhibits of art including a general exhibit of famous paintings
Windsor & Newton --
supplementary ideas for studio art, such as how to paint picture frames, paint
on fabric, tint photos, and so forth.
The World Wide Web Virtual Library:
Museums -- links to world wide museum pages (and collections)
World Wide Arts Resources
-- impressive index of art resources on the Net; features links to hundreds of
museums, publications, institutions and commercial resources. Includes visual
and performing arts (dance, opera and theatre) as well as links to film,
literature and architecture.
World Wide Holiday & Festival
Site -- identifies holidays by country, religion, month, and so forth;
also, provides links to additional resources
Yahoo Arts
Directory -- great introduction to links for major periods of art history
Global Arts Resources
Architecture
through the Ages -- includes virtual tours of Mayan, Greek, Roman,
Classical, Chinese, Aztec, Egyptian cultures and European Cathedrals
China the Beautiful
--
excellent links to painting, poetry, literature, calligraphy, and so forth
Islamic and Arabic Arts and
Architecture -- samples of Arabic calligraphy, coins, carpets, architecture,
and so forth
NM's Creative Impulse
-- choose course content and you will be connected to cultural and historical
links from all major time periods, such as the Renaissance or Age of
Exploration, the Medieval or Classical world, and much more
Costume
The History of Costume -- 500 costume designs arranged historically from
ancient Egypt to the 19th century
The Museum of
Costume -- collection of historical English costumes from the 17th to 20th
century.
Online Clip Art
The resources below connect you with free images and/or low-cost subscriptions
for noncommercial use. Be sure to read the copyright notices and guidelines at
each site carefully to see what permission is being granted for the images that
interest you.
Larabiefonts - Not clip art, but thousands of free fonts to spruce up a boring presentation or webpage
Andy's Art Attack -- Web
designer Andy Evans offers numerous free images--including some excellent 3-D
animations--along with design tips and a subscription service that provides
access to many buttons and graphics not in the free images area.
Art Today A
subscription-based service promising access to over 750,000 images, Art Toda y
also offers up to 40,000 icons, buttons, animated GIFs and other samples to
visitors who register for the free section of the site.
Barry's ClipArt Server
-- These collections of images and animations were donated by a number of
different artists...including students and teachers.
Bellsnwhistles
--This site offers animations and numerous other free graphics plus Web building
tips and links to a number of other sites.
Clip Art Searcher
Grsites.com -- This site
offers 10,000 bullets, buttons, icons and clip art images plus nearly 3,000
background tiles, all billed as entirely free (a disclaimer explains that the
graphics are not created by the Webmaster but are gathered from many places on
the Web where they were labeled as "freely distributable").
Infinite Fish --
Excellent background graphics plus assorted other images are available for free
at this site.
Music Resources
Essentials of Music -- a
collaboration of Sony Music and Norton publishing company to provide an online
music resource---much like a music textbook; provides a wide range of
information and many audio clips.
Carolina Classical
Connection -- great index of classical music sites including links to MIDI
files, historical music sites, genre and theory based sites.
Music Hall:
Resources for Teachers and Students -- extensive links for music educators,
instrumental and vocal music as well as world music (Africa, Latin American,
etc.) and music styles (Jazz, Opera, Dance, etc.)
Jazz Resources
Jazz Improvisation
Primer --basics of jazz improvisation and accompaniment, as well as more
advanced theoretical topics
Bass Player Online --tips from jazz
players on instruments; how to get work; how to act when you get a job; what it
most important, etc.
Across the Web with
Commander Trombone -- style of jazz, artists, jazz instruments, education
and musicianship; retailers on the net, etc.
Dan's Guitar Stuff
--lessons for beginners, guitar information, etc.
Internet Jazz Hall of Fame --
information about bandleaders; musicians; singers; all jazz instruments
Sax on the
Web -- Artists, composers, history, events, techniques, instruments and
accessories
The Essential Guitar Guide --
practical music theory for guitar players
The Jazz Trumpet Player's
Resource Homepage -- trumpets for sale, famous trumpet players and tips on
how to improve your playing; orchestra links, famous orchestras. Playing
tips.
The Red Hot Jazz Archive -- History
of jazz
Music Hall:
Resources for Teachers and Students -- extensive links for world music
(Africa, Latin American, Middle East, etc.)
Music History
Carolina Classical
Connection -- great index of classical music sites including links to MIDI
files, historical music sites, genre and theory based sites.
Catalogue of Classical
Composers -- history of classical music and biographies of the composers who
wrote it.
Classical Net -- in addition to 2,400
links to other classical music Web sites, you'll find descriptions of different
musical periods (medieval to modern), a composer index with timelines and
biographies, music reviews, articles, a topical bibliography and links to
classical music listservs and newsgroups
Medieval and
Renaissance Instruments -- photos, history and use of each type of
instrument.
NM's Creative
Impulse -- History site: history of the world, including art, music, drama,
literature, daily life and culture of the period.
The Symphony: an
Interactive Guide -- Enjoy the music and learn from the listener's guide.
Search by composer, country or symphonic form; use Real Audio for listening to
the music performed by The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra
Culinary Arts
All Recipes
Antique
Roman Dishes
Cooking Light
FatFree -- the low fat vegetarian recipe
archive
Food Network -- recipes for seasonal
events
GourmetSpot
Great Chefs Online
Recipe Archive Index
Recipes
from Yahoo : Recipes from Countries and Cultures
SOAR: Searchable Online Archive of
Recipes -- recipes from various regions of the world, searchable by country
or recipe
Top Secret Recipes on the
Web
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Last Updated:
09/06/2007
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