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Art, Design, and Art History

A guide for students researching the areas of fine art, art history, design, digital arts, and architecture

To do a cross search of most library databases, start with Spartan Search

The following list of subject-specific individual databases will help you find thousands of scholarly articles, images, reference sources like encyclopedias, timelines, and more.

Chicago Manual of Style

Researchers in the field of Art History often use The Chicago Manual of Style.

The Chicago Manual of Style Online

Purdue OWL Chicago Manual of Style

 

MLA Manual of Style

MLA is often used for humanities research.

Purdue OWL MLA Style Guide


Top 10 Art Publications (via Google Scholar)


 Click the links below to access these journals in Spartan Search and to find articles within each journal. 

1.  International Journal of Art & Design Education    
2.  Art Education   
3.  The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism    
4.  Digital Creativity   
5.  Design and Culture    
6.  The Senses and Society    
7.  Leonardo   
8.  Studies in Art Education    
9.  Third Text   
10. Journal of Visual Culture

 

Using Interlibrary Loan

Search WorldCat or Google Scholar for items worldwide. 

If you cannot access the article or book from our library, consider making an Interlibrary loan request. See the Interlibrary Loan guide below for more information.

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