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Resources for the Arts

Composers

Director/Producer Assignment

Theater
Dance

Ceramics

Monster Images

Artists and Their Art:
Finding Information about Art
Cybraryman's Art Links Lots of great links on all aspects of art

Google Art Project Visit great museums around the world

Art Pathfinder from Joyce Valenza, Springfield Township HS Library Teacher Librarian

Databases
ABC-CLIO Daily Life Through History
This database provides information about all aspects of daily life in different cultures from Ancient to Modern times

County of Los Angeles Public Library Virtual Reference Collection
This database of ebooks is available to students through the Los Angeles County library system. Use the barcode number on the back of your Manhattan Beach Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Lofton for the ID #.

Information about Artists: Biography in Context  This County of Los Angeles Public Library database is probably the most comprehensive source available anywhere for biographical encyclopedias and artcles on all types of people. Use the barcode number on the back of your Manhattan Beach Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Lofton for the ID #.

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Art History Sites
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timeline of Art History

Timelines of Art History

Foreign Films

Ceramics Project
Ceramics Ancient Civilizations Project

Links to Ceramic Sites

Links to Arts & Crafts Sites

Paul Soldner's Website

Peter Voulkos Website

Henry Moore Foundation

Biography in Context (See information in the left column under Databases)

Finding Art Images
Monster Images

Creating Art

Pixlr.com - a free online image editor

A blog posting describing "Top 5 free professional online image editors"

artjunction.org/ is a "collaborative art space for teachers and students.
  • Home
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    • About Your Library
    • Library Orientation Videos
    • Calendar
    • What Teacher Librarians Do
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    • Databases & eBooks
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    • Pathfinders
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    • Citations - MLA
    • Fair Use - Creative Commons
  • Find A Book
    • Book Finder Databases
    • Book Lists
    • Book Awards Lists
    • Library Collections
    • Recommend A Book
  • Textbooks & Core Lit
    • Textbooks Policies
  • Free Access
    • Homework Help
    • Ebooks and More
    • Audiobooks
    • For Fun
    • Mental Health
  • MCHS