InfoGuides: STAR 702 Fine Art Research: Databases

Last Updated: Aug 5, 2020 10:28 AM

Databases -- Best Bets!

Databases help you find journal articles, images and video tutorials. Below are selected key databases to assist you with your discovery and research. Artstor is a great resource for your WEEKLY IMAGE BANK TASK.

Article/Journal

Art & Architecture Source
Art & Architecture Source is the largest full-text art research database covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design. With strong international coverage, it offers hundreds of full-text art journals, magazines and books, plus detailed indexing and abstracts and thousands of images.
Arts & Humanities Database
This ProQuest full-text journal database has been created to complement the CSA Illumina portfolio of Arts and Humanities databases. Subscribers to any of these databases - including ARTBibliographies Modern, Design and Applied Arts Index, British Humanities Index, and Philosopher's Index amongst others - can link directly from citations in these indexes to the corresponding full-text articles.

Image Collections

ARTstor
Content includes over 2 million images covering art, architecture, archaeology and photography. Software tools support teaching and research uses. DONATED: From the C. B. Neblette Collection on Photography and Reprography.

Video Tutorials

LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
An online learning platform with video tutorials in a number of disciplines: 3D, video, business, photography, web design, graphic design, and more. Many tutorials are captioned.