A compilation of useful arts online references compiled by Jason Gibbs
Arts Links
Art
- Art Resources on the
Internet
- ArtLex - dictionary of visual art
- Art
History Resources on the Web
- Artcyclopedia - links to
reproductions of art in museums
- AskArt - a directory of museums and artists
- Museums in the U.S.A. -
compiled by the Oakland Art Museum
- The Getty -
includes indexes to art, art education, reproductions, and architecture
- National Association
of Schools of Art and Design
- ARTSEDGE: The National
Arts and Education Information Network at the Kennedy Center
- International Directory of Art
Libraries from IFLA - the International Federation of Library Associations
- Graphic Artists Guild
- AIGA - American Institute of Graphic Arts
- Art
Studio Chalkboard - information for artists and students about drawing and painting
- Watercolor Online
- Foundation Center
- National Endowment for the Arts
Homepage
- eSpectra of the Museum Computer Network.
Includes job listings
- Museum Employment Resource Center
Architecture
- Architecture
Web Sites
- First Source / ProFile - a searchable directory of
architecture firms from the American Institute of Architects
-
Built in America - Historic American Buildings Survey / Historic American Engineering Record
-
Architectural Slide Library at the University of California, Berkeley
- Great Buildings
Online
- Society of Architectural Historians
- National Trust for
Historic Preservation Library
-
Crafts, Collecting and Design
- Sculptor.org - a comprehensive
resource for sculptors
- Joseph Wu's Origami Page
- CORE Industrial Design Network
- including a Design Firm Directory
- FM4: Furniture - includes trade,
design, bibliographic and historical information
- CeramicsWeb
- The ArtMetal Project - metal decorative arts
- The American Society of
Silversmiths
- American Numismatic Association
- ANA Marketplace - a listing of
coin dealers
- Curioscape - Directory for Antiques and
Collectibles
-
The Master List of Comic Book & Trading Card Store
- ComicsResearch.org
- Collectors.org
- The Costume Page
Prints and Photography
- Print Council of America
- Photo Source
- The American Museum of Photography
Music
- Music Publishers' Association - includes
the Music Publisher Sales Agency List
- ASCAP
- BMI
- U.S. Copyright Office
- A Guide to Copyright for Music Librarians
- When Works Pass Into the Public Domain
- Harry Fox Agency - the agency for mechanical
rights
- Music Resources on
the Internet - from the Indiana University Music Library website
- American Music Therapy Assocation
-
Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music - from the University of
Washington Libraries, Music Library
- Aria database - a database of
operatic arias
-
The Bagaduce Music Lending Library - a mail order library of vocal, choral,
instrumental and chamber music
- The American Music Center
- Instrument
Encyclopedia from the Music Heritage Network
- Music
Library Association Obituary Index
- Classical Net
Homepage
- Opera America - includes American
Opera Schedules
- Piano World - information about
piano buying, selling, repair, supplies, etc...
- Electronic Music Foundation
- Jazz
Archives and Collections
- Bigbands Database
- Red Hot Jazz
- Gospelsinging.com - gospel artists
and resources
- AMG All Music Guide - a guide to recordings of
musical genres
- Mojam - an online popular music concert database
- Jammin Reggae Archives
- FolkLib Index - links related to Folk Music
Theatre and Performing Arts
- Circusweb
- Puppetry Home Page
- Playbill On-line - Broadway theater information
- Musicals101.com - a reference and
history source for musicals on stage and screen
- Festivals.com - a world-wide listing of festivals and events
- Internet Theatre Database
-
Theatricopia - for musical theatre lovers
-
TheatrePedia - the ELAC Internet Theatre Library
-
A Brief Guide to Internet Resources in Theater and Performance Studies
Film, Radio and Television
- Internet Movie Database
- A film database searchable by title, actor, director, crew, etc...
- Movie Review Query Engine
- CineMedia - links to film and television
- Roger Ebert on Movies
- Writers Guild of America - professional
information for scriptwriters
- Wordplay - information
for scriptwriters
- TVLINK - links page for
the Film and Television industry
- American Film Institute
- Silent Movies -
information and international screenings of silent films
- Films for the Humanities and Sciences
- Asian Film Connections - films of
China, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan
- Flicker - alternative cinema
- Old Time Radio - radio history and
nostalgia
Dance
- Dance Collection
Catalog of the New York Public Library - indexes dance periodicals and
monographs
- Sapphire Swan Dance Directory
- Cyber Dance - Ballet on the
Net
- Artslynx International Dance
Resources
- DancePages Directory
- Dance Links: - Dance
companies, organizations, funding, schools
- Dancescape Ballroom
Dancing & Dance Sport
-
Folk Dance Federation of California