ART, FINE & APPLIED  Subject Guide

This guide lists selected print and electronic sources of information available to the students, faculty, and staff of Prince George’s Community College.

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Help with course assignments

Come to the Reference desk on the first floor of Prince George’s Community College Library or phone 301-322-0476.

Journal articles

Use these online databases and indexes to locate journal articles on your topic. These databases are best searched using keywords. Many articles in the databases are full-text. If you locate an abstract or citation only, check the Library’s Periodicals List to find if the Library has a copy of the journal.
    Expanded Academic ASAP
   
e journals:

• ArtNet Magazine 

• ArtsJournal Daily
  

    On-line:

• Art & Architecture Thesaurus
   
• ArtLex-Art Dictionary

Consult encyclopedias to get an overview of a topic.

        Print Source:

• Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography Reference TR9 .P4813 2004
   
• Dictionary of Art Reference N 31 .D5 1996

        Online:

• Artcyclopedia

Books and Videos

Search by keywords, subject, title or author in the Online Catalog.

Tip: Browse the shelves in the area N to look at many of the Library’s holdings that are available.

Associations and Organizations

• Art--Associations

Directories of Web Sites

Consult the Library Web Site: Subject Sources WWW: Art, Fine & Applied

Additional web sites:

• African-American Art on the Internet
   
• Art History Research Centre

• Art History Resources on the Web  

• ArtSource

• Ask Art (information on American Artists)

• Mother of All Art and Art History Links

• UCLA Art Websites

Style Guides

    Print Sources:

• MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. Ready Reference LB 2369 .G53

• Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 4th edition. Ready Reference BF 76.7 P83 1994

    Online:

• Consult the Library Web Site Ready Reference WWW: Grammar, Style Guides and Evaluating Internet Resources

Special Topic: Photography

Articles

    ezine:

• Shutterbug

Definitions

       Online:

• Photography Dictionary, Glossary, and Terms Directory

Books and Videos

Tip: Browse the shelves in the area TR to look at many of the Library's holdings that are available.

Association

• Photographic Society of America

Additional Web Sites:

• Digital Photography Now
   
• PhotoForum's List of Photo Web Pages

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