Tennessee State University Libraries and Media Center Present Resources for Art Education

Prepared by Mitchell Chamberlain

Scope Prepares students for graduate level study in the visual arts. Prepares students as graphic designers & commercial artists. Provides students with a foundation in art history & art criticism.

Electronic Resources Available May be accessed through Electronic Resources via Library Home Page.Electronic ResourcesLibrary Home Page Here you may choose to search the electronic resources either by title or by subject. Theses Electronic resources are accessible on or off campus.

Electronic Resources Available (cont.) Examples of electronic resources are as follows: Encyclopedia Britannica Online EBSCOhost Text Internet Library Infotrac

Electronic Resources Available (cont.) If you select electronic sources by subject, the system will provide a list of subjects. Select Art DatabasesArt Databases

Electronic Resources (cont.) Samples of these subject Data bases: Art Museum Image Galley Grove Art Online: Home Page

Electronic Access to Books Tennessee State University Online CatalogTennessee State University Online Catalog Net Library eBooks Athena Project

Interlibrary Loan Procedures To access interlibrary loan service – At the library home page select “services” from the menu. Select Interlibrary Loan (ILLIAD)Interlibrary Loan (ILLIAD) Select “Connect to ILLIAD As a first time user read policy statements and register as a new user.

Electronic Access to Journals Full Text Electronic Journal List

Links to Relevant Web Sites Virtual Reference Desk--Art ResourcesVirtual Reference Desk--Art Resources An Annotated List of Web Sites Pertinent to the Visual ArtsAn Annotated List of Web Sites Pertinent to the Visual Arts

Periodical Holdings May be accessed by: –Notebooks located in both libraries, listing title, call or shelf number, Main or Williams Campus, and dates. –Periodical holdings link on the library web page, includes links to title and subject lists.Periodical holdings link library web pagetitle subject

Selected Print Sources Available in Reference A Bibliographical Dictionary of Art (N40.B main) Dictionary of Art (N31.D main) Encyclopedia of World Art(N31.E4833-Main, N31.E533- Williams)

Selected Print Sources Available in Reference (cont.) Dictionary of Art (N31.D – main) 250 Years of African American Art (N6538.N5I38 – main)

Print Resources – Stack Area Holdings on both campuses Main campus – third floor Art General – N Architecture – NA Sculpture – NB Drawing – NC

Print Resources – Stack Area (cont.) Painting – ND Print Media – NE Decorative Arts/Applied Arts – NK Arts in General/Aesthetics – NX Photography - TR

Resources Available in the Media Center The Media Center on the Main Campus houses in excess of 75 video resources relating to such topics as artists and art methods and techniques.

Conclusion Thank you for your attention. Please let us know how we are doing by completing a Library Orientation Evaluation Form. Should you have any questions, please contact us.Library Orientation Evaluation Form Brown-Daniel Library – Avon Williams Library –