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A Website Index and Guide
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See also: Arts marketing and advertising
Advice for Artists
A list of web resources for artists trying to make their way in the art world. It includes lists of outlets, communities and advice pages on setting up exhibitions.
Artme
Artme: empowering and educating visual artists by providing business coaching; it offers and an EmpowerME guide to help artists with the fundamentals of their business.
Arts Management Network
The worldwide network and information resource for arts managers and cultural administrators.
Artswire
Online communication for the arts. Conferencing, arts resources, technical resources for the arts, funded by the New York Foundation for the Arts.
Association of Art Editors
To advance and set standards for the profession of art editors. A forum with information on publishing procedures.
Association of Internet Researchers (A.O.I.R),
an academic association dedicated to the advancement of the cross-disciplinary field of Internet studies. It is a resource and support network promoting critical and scholarly Internet research independent from traditional disciplines and existing across academic borders. The association is international in scope.
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Auctions, market prices
See also: Art Auctions
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Careers . See: Art Jobs
Censorship
Censorship. Banned book and censorshop resources.Commission for Looted Art in Europe
Media issues, censorship of art, literature, humanities, libraries, associations.
The Media Awareness Network
Resources and support for everyone interested in media literacy and digital literacy for young people.
Melon Farmers, UK. Watching the Censors Watch What We Watch
National Coalition Against Censorship, USA.
Project Censored
Censorship in the media. The mission of Project Censored is to teach students and the public about the role of a free press in a free society and to tell the news that did not make the news and why.
Wikipedia entry on censorship.
Competitions See also: Art Contests and Awards
Juried Art Competitions
Artshow
Copyright
Artists Rights
Society, New York.
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Work
The Bridgeman Art Library
One of the world's leading source of fine art with images from over eight thousand collections and twenty nine thousand artists. They represent museums, galleries and artists throughout the world by providing a central source of fine art for image users.
Copyright Website
Clear information on copyright and helping you manage your intellectual property. They help you navigate the rocky shoals of internet copyright and manage your rights in movies, music, photographs, screenplays and websites.
The Fair Use Network
Rights for Artists.
Wikipedia entry on copyright.
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Work
The Bridgeman Art Library
One of the world's leading source of fine art with images from over eight thousand collections and twenty nine thousand artists. They represent museums, galleries and artists throughout the world by providing a central source of fine art for image users.
Copyright Website
Clear information on copyright and helping you manage your intellectual property. They help you navigate the rocky shoals of internet copyright and manage your rights in movies, music, photographs, screenplays and websites.
The Fair Use Network
Rights for Artists.
Wikipedia entry on copyright.
Creativity
Creative Class.org
The importance of creative people, bohemians and gays in revitalizing the economy and life of urban centres.
CreativityPool.com
is a global pool of creative ideas - people can browse through the database for original solutions and inspiration, or donate their unused creativity.
Gateways
Coaching for Arts Professionals by Barbara Bowen.
The Rise of the Creative Class,
article by Richard Florida.
Cultural policy
Cultural Policy DatabasedART Contemporary Fine Art Internet Index (a commercial site).
The first searchable Cultural Policy Database, online since 1997. Country profiles.
MOSAIC
Mosaic seeks to create cross-cultural alliances, mentoring relationships and social connections built upon personal trust and commitment to bridging unhealthy divisions in contemporary communities.
UNESCO
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Dictionaries, Art dictionaries and catalogues
ArtLex. A Dictionary of the Visual Arts.
Xrefer
The web's reference engine, a unique service providing free access to the world's largest collection of encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri and quotations. Art history, British history, encyclopedias, dictionaries.
The Grove Dictionary of Art Online/Oxford Art Online
Oxford Art Online is the gateway to multiple trusted online art reference resources serving students, scholars, curators, and collectors alike.
Thieme Becker
The German encyclopaedia of artist biographies in 37 volumes with the full title Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. The joint work contains ca. 250 000 biographies that were compiled with the help of 400 specialists world-wide including all contemporary leading art historians. The special relevance and strength of the Thieme-Becker-Vollmer lies in entries for less known and almost unknown artists not listed anywhere else; it lies also in the inclusion of architects, designers and other artisans working in applied art.
Oxford Dictionary of Art
Saciol
Social is a new kind of encyclopedia, delivering structured multimedia information about artists, musicians and authors (among others). Personalities are shown within their historical and cultural context, allowing the users to have the full picture encompassing the people life achievements, but also their post mortem influence.
Directories: Arts directories, databases and portals
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Creations. Seven Arts inOne
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Cinema, Literature, Music, Sculpture, Painting, Theatre, Photography.
Art Gallery Worldwide
A lot of artworks in different styles and media. The website offers a wide variety of features and services that enable customers to buy and sell their art.
WetCanvas! Cyber Living for Artists
is an effort to bring information relevant to today's artist to an online format. It is part magazine, part virtual classroom, and part reference site. The largest community site on the Internet with a specific focus on the visual artist.
Artcylcopedia.com
A guide to museum-quality art on the Internet. Search hundreds of art museum sites for exhibits and artists.
INTUTE
Artifact is an Internet Resource Catalogue (IRC) providing searchable access to a collection of high quality online resources and web sites. Each site has been chosen by subject specialists for its relevance to further and higher education teaching, learning and research in the arts and creative industries.
Artnet.com
An arts portal, with artist listing, galleries, and auctions.
Art and Culture Network
A cross-disciplinary front door to the world of the contemporary arts. This website features thousands of artist biographies, essays about art movements and themes, and overviews of the full range of artistic disciplines (from painting to dance to music to literature to film. Using the special abilities of the Web, ArtandCulture.com links all this information together in an illuminating fashion, suggesting connections between artists, across disciplines.
Dramba
Dramba is a searchable directory that provides users with the best internet resources. The directory offers wide range of carefully selected websites divided into thematic categories and subcategories.
English regional arts boards.
An information service, where artists, arts organisations and administrators can communicate, share information and work together.
Eserver.org
A website where writers, artists, editors and scholars gather to publish and discuss their works. They have diverse literary collections and content. The EServer (founded in 1990 as the English Server) attempts to provide an alternative niche for quality work.
Peak Directory
Peak Directory, a general web directory. Unlike many directories, all of their links are hand selected by members of their staff. By avoiding automatic submissions, they are able to control the content and provide links to only the highest quality sites.
Thieme Becker
The German encyclopaedia of artist biographies in 37 volumes with the full title Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. The joint work contains ca. 250 000 biographies that were compiled with the help of 400 specialists world-wide including all contemporary leading art historians. The special relevance and strength of the Thieme-Becker-Vollmer lies in entries for less known and almost unknown artists not listed anywhere else; it lies also in the inclusion of architects, designers and other artisans working in applied art.
Workbook
Workbook is dedicated to providing the creative community premium sourcebooks, and a website with comprehensive features and resources for finding top talent and services.
World Artists Directory
A source for accomplished artists worldwide. View artists by location, art form, exhibition or award history, commission availability and more.
The Voice of the Shuttle
An extensive web index for humanities research.
Your Paintings
Your Paintings is a website which aims to show the entire UK national collection of oil paintings, the stories behind the paintings, and where to see them for real. It is made up of paintings from thousands of museums and other public institutions around the country. Your Paintings is a joint initiative between the BBC, the Public Catalogue Foundation (a registered charity) and participating collections and museums from across the UK.
Dramba
Dramba is a searchable directory that provides users with the best internet resources. The directory offers wide range of carefully selected websites divided into thematic categories and subcategories.
Cinema, Literature, Music, Sculpture, Painting, Theatre, Photography.
Art Gallery Worldwide
A lot of artworks in different styles and media. The website offers a wide variety of features and services that enable customers to buy and sell their art.
WetCanvas! Cyber Living for Artists
is an effort to bring information relevant to today's artist to an online format. It is part magazine, part virtual classroom, and part reference site. The largest community site on the Internet with a specific focus on the visual artist.
Artcylcopedia.com
A guide to museum-quality art on the Internet. Search hundreds of art museum sites for exhibits and artists.
INTUTE
Artifact is an Internet Resource Catalogue (IRC) providing searchable access to a collection of high quality online resources and web sites. Each site has been chosen by subject specialists for its relevance to further and higher education teaching, learning and research in the arts and creative industries.
Artnet.com
An arts portal, with artist listing, galleries, and auctions.
Art and Culture Network
A cross-disciplinary front door to the world of the contemporary arts. This website features thousands of artist biographies, essays about art movements and themes, and overviews of the full range of artistic disciplines (from painting to dance to music to literature to film. Using the special abilities of the Web, ArtandCulture.com links all this information together in an illuminating fashion, suggesting connections between artists, across disciplines.
Dramba
Dramba is a searchable directory that provides users with the best internet resources. The directory offers wide range of carefully selected websites divided into thematic categories and subcategories.
English regional arts boards.
An information service, where artists, arts organisations and administrators can communicate, share information and work together.
Eserver.org
A website where writers, artists, editors and scholars gather to publish and discuss their works. They have diverse literary collections and content. The EServer (founded in 1990 as the English Server) attempts to provide an alternative niche for quality work.
Peak Directory
Peak Directory, a general web directory. Unlike many directories, all of their links are hand selected by members of their staff. By avoiding automatic submissions, they are able to control the content and provide links to only the highest quality sites.
Thieme Becker
The German encyclopaedia of artist biographies in 37 volumes with the full title Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. The joint work contains ca. 250 000 biographies that were compiled with the help of 400 specialists world-wide including all contemporary leading art historians. The special relevance and strength of the Thieme-Becker-Vollmer lies in entries for less known and almost unknown artists not listed anywhere else; it lies also in the inclusion of architects, designers and other artisans working in applied art.
Workbook
Workbook is dedicated to providing the creative community premium sourcebooks, and a website with comprehensive features and resources for finding top talent and services.
World Artists Directory
A source for accomplished artists worldwide. View artists by location, art form, exhibition or award history, commission availability and more.
The Voice of the Shuttle
An extensive web index for humanities research.
Your Paintings
Your Paintings is a website which aims to show the entire UK national collection of oil paintings, the stories behind the paintings, and where to see them for real. It is made up of paintings from thousands of museums and other public institutions around the country. Your Paintings is a joint initiative between the BBC, the Public Catalogue Foundation (a registered charity) and participating collections and museums from across the UK.
Dramba
Dramba is a searchable directory that provides users with the best internet resources. The directory offers wide range of carefully selected websites divided into thematic categories and subcategories.