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#Art, Art History, & Art Appreciation

A guide to resource in support of the art & art history classes (including art appreciation) at LSC-University Park.

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This guide is organized both by topic as well as by type of information source. Use the navigation options to the left, or keep reading to get explanations of each page's content. This home page also includes links to campus departmental pages.

Course Guides

Find more topical links in these guides to specific art courses.

Research: Scholarly Sources

Where to find peer-reviewed research through the library databases.

E-Books & Books

Sampling of topical books from our collection.

Online Sources

Find online topic overviews and other media sources like podcasts.

Photo of glass pyramid in front of LouvreExperiencing Art

Locate art events in the Houston area, plus online museum collections.

Photo of colored pencils with a handheld sharpener, with shavingsCreating Art

Resources to help you develop your skills.

Photo of hands sculpting clay on a pottery wheelCareers

Connect with information about becoming a professional artist.

Illustrated linesCitations

See examples of Chicago citations for art and connect with citation guides.

Tutorial: Evaluating Information Sources for Art