LibGuides: Art : Home

Browse Art Books

N - Fine Arts

NA - Architecture
NB - Sculpture
NC - Drawing, Design
ND - Painting
NE - Print Media
NK - Decorative Arts
NX - Arts in General

TR - Photography
TT - Handicrafts, Arts and Crafts

Z 246 Graphic Design (Typography)

Also check the Oversize collection located after the Z call numbers.

Check These Out!

The Artist's Guide to Public Art by Lynn Basa
Call Number: N8846.U6 B37 2008
Sculpture Now by Anna Moszynska
Call Number: NB1142 .M77 2013

Find Books

Use the links below to search for books. If you need books not held at Scarborough Library, you may request Interlibrary loans. ILL forms are located at https://www.shepherd.edu/library/library-interlibrary-loan/

WorldCat Discovery for books held in Scarborough Library and libraries worldwide. Interlibrary loan feature is built-in
Google Books - newer books not always available in full-text, but still a good discovery tool

Find Journal Articles (Electronic Databases)

Academic Search Complete (through EBSCOhost)
Multidisciplinary database for general and peer reviewed articles and reviews, many of which are full-text.
JSTOR
Multidisciplinary full text articles. Limit searches to the 234 titles for art and art history.
Project Muse
Full-text articles from 10 journals. Limit your search under Research Area to Art & Architecture.
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
The Directory of Open Access Journals service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. The aim of the Directory of Open Access Journals is to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals thereby promoting their increased usage and impact.
The Directory aims to be comprehensive and cover all open access scientific and scholarly journals that are peer-reviewed and completely full-text.

Web Resources

Finding Art Periodicals

Find print art journals on the main floor in the Community Reading Room

Search the Full Text Journal Listing for all art and photography journals in print and electronic formats. Search by title or by subject area: Fine Arts and then by narrower field.

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