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Note about Print
Resources
(Ref. means book is in the Reference area
on the 1st floor. All
other books are on the shelves on the 2nd floor)
Note about Off-Campus
Access To access databases and NetLibrary electronic books, make a note
of the titles you are looking for and then go to the 'Off-Campus
Access" link on the library homepage under "Find Articles."
Click on "Databases by Title." Click on the database you need or
NetLibrary. You will then need
to enter your name and barcode number from your student I.D. card to gain
access. Greenwood Press ebooks are only available from on campus.
A NOTE about Art Books
-- Many art books are larger than the usual size of books. "Ovsz"
before the call number, means that a book is in the Oversize Books section
on the first floor
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Selected
Reference Titles: Print and Electronic /
Use these for an overview of
your topic |
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Dictionaries,
Encyclopedias, Handbooks
World
Art
- Art
Through the Ages: an intro. to its history & significance (Gardner)
N5300 .G25 1936
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Artists, Writers, & Musicians:
an encyclopedia of people
who changed the world
Link to Book
(NetLibrary)
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Artwriting / 20th c. art history and criticism
Link to Book
(NetLibrary)
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Biographical Dictionary of Artists
Ref N40 .B53 1995
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Contemporary Artists
Ref N6490 .C6567 1996
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Dictionary of Arts and Crafts
Ref NK30 .S8 1956
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Encyclopedia of Visual Art
Ref N31 .E56 v.1-10
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Encyclopedia of World Art
Ref N31 .E4833 v.1-10
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Grove Art
Online / full text of the Dictionary of
Art, 1996
Link to
Database
- On
Modern Art: Selected Essays
N6512 .R676 1999
- Oxford
Companion to Art
Ref N33 .O9
- Oxford
Companion to Christian Art and Architecture
Ref N7830 .M87 1996
- Oxford
History of Western Art
N5300 .O946 2000
- Phaidon
Dictionary of Twentieth Century Art
Ref N6490 .P46 1973
- Who's
Who in Art: Bio's of Leading Men & Women in the World of Art Today
Ref N6490 .W62 1990
- Women
Impressionists: A Sourcebook
Link to Book
(Greenwood
Press)
American Art
- American
Art Colonies 1850-1930:
guide to
original art colonies & their artists
Link
to Book
(Greenwood
Press)
- American
Art Deco /
architecture, furniture design, visual arts, useful arts
Ovsz
N6512.5 .A7 W42 1992
- American
Art Directory /
museums, libraries, associations
Ref N50 .A54 1991-92
- American
Women Photographers: a selected annotated bibliography
Link to Book
(Greenwood
Press)
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Encyclopedia of American Folk Art
Ref NK805 .E6 2004
Painting / Drawing / Sculpture
- American
Art in the 20th C.: painting & sculpture 1913-1993/
catalog of
exhibitions
ND212 .A45 1993
- Art: A
History of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
N5300 .H283 1976 v.1-2
- Complete
Guide to Sculpture, Modeling & Ceramics: Techniques & Materials
NB1180 .C65 1982
- Concise
History of Modern Painting
ND195 .R4 1974
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Encyclopedia of Painting:
painters &
painting from prehistoric times to present day
Ref ND30 .E5
- Index to
Reproductions of Amer. Paintings:Guide
to Pictures in More Than 800 Books
Ref
ND205 .M57
- North
Light Illustrated Book of Painting Techniques
ND1500 .T3 1986
- Old
Master Portrait Drawings: 47 Works
NC773 .O4 1990
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Painter's Dictionary of Materials and Methods
Ref ND1505 .T38
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Painting: Methods of the Impressionists
ovsz ND192 .I4 D86 1983
- Painting
the Word: Christian Pictures and Their Meanings
ND1432 .E85 D78 1999
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keyword search in online catalog
(Limit results to Bluefield College or search all HAL libraries to find
books to order through interlibrary loan)
Do keyword search in
World Catalog
(find books to order through Interlibrary Loan)
Click on the database "World Catalog." When search screen comes up,
choose the option "WorldCat" at top of screen rather than "ArticleFirst" |
Browse the Shelves by Call
Number Area /
find books or sections within
books on your topic |
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Browse in the N's on
the second floor and in the Oversize Books section on the first floor N Visual arts
NA Architecture
NB Sculpture
NC Drawing. Design. Illustration
ND Painting
NE Print media
NK Decorative arts
NX Arts in general
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Images, more
/ Use indexes/databases
to find full text articles, abstracts or citations from journals.
Browse journals online or in Easley Library's print collection. |
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Electronic Indexes/databases
available through Easley Library:
Electronic database
freely available on the Internet:
Print Journals:
- American
Artist
- American
Ceramics
- American
Craft
- Art in
America
- Art News
- Ceramics
Monthly
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Doubletake (photography)
-
Sculpture
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Selected Videos
- Art Today /
20th century art video
magazine
ND195 .A77 1991
- Louvre /
brief history and tour of
the Louvre
N2030 .L68 1989
- Paintings in Books /
exhibition of 240 French illuminated manuscripts from 1430 - 1520
ND2920 .P31998
- Sister Wendy's Story of
Painting / 5 videos
ND50 .S5 1997 v.1-5
- 20th C. American
Art:
Highlights of the
Permanent Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art
N6512 .T9 1982
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