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Search one or more of the following databases Look at the"Art Databases" page for the full list of art databases. All these databases are accessible from campus. If you want to access the materials from off-campus please read these instructions. Art Databases: examples Art Abstracts
Art Index is a database that indexes articles from journals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. In addition to articles, this database indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed journals. Subjects Covered This database contains citations for articles from 1984 to the present. If you want to research articles from 1929 until 1984, use the print edition of the Art Index.
View an example of a search in Art Index Arts
and Humanities Citation Index Journals indexed in the database include titles such as Art in America, Art News, Art Forum, Art Bulletin, and Smithsonian Magazine.
More General Databases (that have art related articles) EBSCOhost
(Academic Search Premier)
View an example of a search on Academic Search Premier ERIC, sponsored by the US Department of Education, is the premier national bibliographic database of education literature. This is a great resource for art education materials. ERIC consists:
Go find the journal (magazine) in the library
Take your citation(s) that you have written down or printed out Example: Here is a citation from Art and Humanities
Citation Index Journal, Magazine & Newspaper Title Search (online or in print) If you search for Art in America you will get a two results in the catalog: Art in America: INTERNET This means that the journal is available online and in the library. When you go into the record that is marked INTERNET it will have a link to the online resource that has the journal along with the years that are available Example: If the article is not available online in full-text (MAIN LIBRARY and/or MICROFORMS), write down the location and call number. Recent issues are located in the Current Periodical Room on the second floor of the library. Older issues are either bound and on the shelves by call number or on microfilm. If you found an article that you really want that is not in the library, you can order it through Interlibrary Loan (ILL). Do not use ILL for articles you need tomorrow.
STEP 3 Still can't find an article you need or having trouble with using a
database? Ask for help at the reference desk on the first floor of the
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- next
to citation means the library subscribes to the journal that contains
that article. You can also limit your search by clicking on the
subscriptions held by my library box in the Limit availability
to: section of the search page.