The databases in this section have a specific connection to art. JSTOR includes academic journals while Fine Arts (Gale OneFile) will have academic journals as well as magazine and newspaper articles. ARTStor is a great resource for viewing and learning details about specific art pieces.
Provides more than 150 full-text magazines and journals that are covered in indices such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide support for research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
Need biographical information about an artist? These databases can help you out! They are quite different from each other, so you might want to try more than one to get a variety of resources on your subject.
Offers a comprehensive collection of more than 450,000 full-text biographies, including 9,000 Biographies from American National Biography (Oxford University Press) and many other resources.
Every library has a reference section, and the PBSC virtual library is no exception. These databases will help you find foundational information about art and artists.
Provides access to more than 85 reference sources including encyclopedias, almanacs, series and - eBooks - in many subject area including literature, health, science, art, history, business, social science, and multicultural studies. To search a specific title (e.g. Short Stories for Students, Drama for Students, etc.), select the publication by clicking on the "+" beside the discipline which covers it.
