(COVID-19) Support Links for Artists, compiled by Long Island Arts Council at Freeport
General
ArtBabble: video forum for artist and art institutions
ArtLex: On-Line Art Dictionary
ArtCyclopedia: the fastest way to find fine art on the Net
AskArt.com: extensive information on 25,000 North American artists (limited access version)
CAMEO: Conservation and art material encyclopedia online
International Foundation for Art Research: Collector's Corner
Master Drawings Magazine: Index to vols. 1-46 (1963-2008)
Researching Your Art: (from the Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Sanford Art Supply: Education and ArtEdventures: Art history, glossary terms, and artist biographies
Search Tools and Research Databases (Getty Institute)
Web Resources for American Art (from the Association of Historians of American Art)
Antiques
Curioscape.com: the best exclusive web resource for antiques and collectibles
New York Magazine: Use pull-down menu to find Art Events
Art History
Art history research center: the first step for art history research
Art History Resources on the Web
Cave of Lascaux: interactive site on the prehistoric cave art of France
Documents of 20th Century Latin American and Latino Art (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston)
Union Lists of Artist Names Online (Getty Research Institute)
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Art History
Architecture
AEC Info: Architecture, Engineering and Construction Resources
MIT Museum -- Architecture & Design
Explore LAVA: the lab for architecture
Images of Medieval Art and Architecture
Intute: Architecture and Planning
Welcome to Isfahan: Islamic architectural styles
Art Values and Appraisals
Artfact.com: your complete resource to research, price and find antiques & art
AskArt.com: extensive information on 25,000 North American artists (limited access version)
Museums (virtual and actual)
Metropolitan NY area museum home pages
American Museum of Natural History
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of the City of New York
National Museum of the American Indian
NYARC: New York Art Resources Consortium: The New York Art Resources Consortium (NYARC) consists of the research libraries of three leading art museums in New York City: The Brooklyn Museum, The Frick Collection, and The Museum of Modern Art. With funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, NYARC was formed in 2006 to facilitate collaboration that results in enhanced resources to research communities.
Morgan Library and Museum and CORSAIR: online collection catalog
Whitney Museum of American Art
Worldwide Museum connections
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Museum Sites Online (Museum Computer Network)
Harvard University: Visual Information Access (images in the Harvard collections)
Hermitage Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Musée: museum stores on the Web
MuseumStuff.com: Museums Online -- find a collection!
National Gallery of Art -- the Collection
National Museum of American Art
Web Gallery of Art: over 10,000 digital images of art, 1150 to 1800
Home Decorating/Crafts
Images/Photography
Collection Databases accessible on some Museum Websites
Google Image Search and LIFE Magazine Archive (Access also from HWPL Databases)
Yale University: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library Digital Images Online
Online Databases (require H-WPL library card login)
AP Multimedia Archive: photos, text, audio and graphics from the news agency
Oxford Art Online: Grove Art Online & Bridgeman Images (Access from HWPL Online Databases page: Credo Reference)
OAIster: Union catalog of digital resources (Available from Worldcat.org)