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Sub-Topics Artists Discussions Artists (World Artist Directory) 1-01 Lesson Plans Drawing (Chalkboard) Over a dozen lessons on advanced perspective and shading. Drawing a Boat - Lesson (SimplyPainting.com) Provides a step by step lesson in drawing a boat. 3-01 Watercolor Painting Lessons (SimplyPainting.com) Provides three lessons in watercolor painting. Also spelled water colour, water color, or watercolour. 3-01 Lists Art History (BestHistorySites.net) Provides sources of information and ratings for each. 6-02 Art History - Ancient (Witcombe) Arts Search (World Wide Arts Resources) Searches for information in the arts, including architecture, paintings, dance, theatre, opera and more. Materials -Images (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco) Rated one of the best places on the Internet to find images of great art, currently with over 60,000 images available. You can search for particular works. 1-05 Art History - Painting (Williams) Includes paintings from each European art period. Also includes art from the USA. 8-99 Artist Information and Samples (AskArt.com) Provides samples of work for thousands of North American artists. Also provides date of birth, date of death, and similar information. Other parts of the database, such as biographies, did not operate on 3-22-01. 3-01 Color Basics (Sanford) Demonstrates the basics of colors, such as tints, shades, pigments, and types of colors. Editor's Note - When mixing light, the primary colors are red, blue, and green. When mixing paint, which this article discusses, the primary colors are actually yellow, magenta, and cyan. However, true magenta and cyan have not historically been available. "In the absence of magenta and cyan, red and blue can sort of be used as primary colors...." See Parker for a more technical explanation of primary colors.9-01 Color Basics - Primary Colors and Intermediate Colors in Pigments (Sanford) Demonstrates the basics of colors, such as tints, shades, pigments, and types of colors. Editor's Note - When mixing light, the primary colors are red, blue, and green. When mixing paint, which this article discusses, the primary colors are actually yellow, magenta, and cyan. However, true magenta and cyan have not historically been available. "In the absence of magenta and cyan, red and blue can sort of be used as primary colors...." See Parker for a more technical explanation of primary colors.9-01 Color Elements and Principles, Concepts, Media, Styles, and Artists (Sanford) Provides an introduction to color in painting. 9-01 Color Theory (Parker) Discusses various uses of color in painting. 9-01 Paintings by Style or Time Period (WebMuseum) Paleolithic Painted Cave at Vallon-Pont d'Arc Search for Art Works (Artcyclopedia.com) Provides a search engine to find art works by title, painter, or museum. Also provides large examples of works, including oil paintings. Browse by movement, including Abstract Expressionism, Academic Art, The American Scene, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Arte Povera, The Arts and Crafts Movement, The Ashcan School, The Barbizon School, Baroque Art, Bauhaus, Byzantine Art, Camden Town Group, Classicism, Contemporary Realism, Cubism, Dada, Der Blaue Reiter, Die Brücke, Die Neue Sachlichkeit, Expressionism, Fauvism, Fantasy Art, Futurism, Golden Age of Illustration, Gothic Art, The Group Of Seven, The Harlem Renaissance, History Painting, The Hudson River School, Impressionism, Magic Realism, Mannerism, Minimalism, Les Nabis, Neoclassicism, Neo-Plasticism, Op Art, Orientalism, Photorealism, Pointillism, Pop Art, Post-Impressionism, Precisionism, The Pre-Raphaelites, Realism, Regionalism, The Renaissance (including Early Renaissance, High Renaissance, Mannerism, and Northern Renaissance), The Rococo Style, Romanticism, The Sensation Show, Social Realism, Surrealism, Symbolism, Ukiyo-e Printmaking, Western Art, and Wildlife Art. 01-06 Sistine Chapel (Christus Rex) Provides the work in organized sections by themes, as if the Sistine Chapel were a series of individual paintings. Papers Ancient Egyptian Art (Artchive.com) Provides an introduction and examples of art. 3-01 Art Conservation and Restoration (About.com - Mulder-Slater) Provides information to assist with conservation and restoration. 3-01 Art Galleries (Bowen) 3-01 Art History (ANU) Art History (Krannert Museum) 11-00 Art History Glossary (About.com - Mulder-Slater) Provides definitions of key terms used in art, especially art history. 3-01 Art Museums (Bowen) Art and Architecture-Mainly Mediterranean Chinese Calligraphy (China, The Beautiful - Pei) Provides information for appreciation of the art form. 3-00 Color Basics - Primary Colors (Parker) Provides information on mixing colors. When mixing light, the primary colors are red, blue, and green. When mixing paint, which this article discusses, the primary colors are yellow, magenta, and cyan. However, true magenta and cyan have not historically been available. "In the absence of magenta and cyan, red and blue can sort of be used as primary colors...." 9-01 Competitions and Exhibitions in Art (The Art Deadlines List - Gardner) Provides a description of competitions, awards, and exhibitions for various forms of art. 1-00 History of Art (About.com - Mulder-Slater) Provides highlights of art history from 30,000 BC to the present. Includes many styles of art, such as Hiberno-Saxon, Byzantine, Islamic, Carolingian, Ottonian, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neo-Classicism, Romanticism, Realism, Pre-Raphaelite and Victorian, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Dada, Bauhaus, Harlem Renaissance, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Op Art, Pop Art, Minimalism, Conceptual Art, Performance Art, and Contemporary Art. 3-01 Michelangelo Drawing Found (CBS News) "A chalk and wash drawing found in a box in a New York City design museum is a work by Michelangelo worth more than $10 million, museum officials said Tuesday" 6-02 Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci (CNN News) " 'It's extremely thinly painted and extremely flat, and yet the details of the curls of hair, for example are extremely distinct. So the technique is unlike anything we've ever seen before. Leonardo was in a league of his own,' " scientist John Taylor said. Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci (Feld) Museum - National Gallery of Art Searchable by subject, artist or keyword. Sculpture and Painting Exhibits by African Americans (NegroArtist.com) Provides photos of work. "This website is for African American Artists and an on-line portal for both African America Artists and African American History. The primary aim of this website is to encourage research activity on people of African descent and to provide information to the study of the African Diaspora. A historical perspective of a nation, its people, and its cultural evolution. Please make sure to look through the 1000+ Slave Narratives on my website." 04-06 Vermeer Biography and Works (About-Vermeer-Art.com) Provides a biography. Also provides examples of his works, including oil paintings and iconography. 11-01 Weisman Art Museum Periodicals Stone Soup Magazine of Children's Works Projects Carlos' Coloring Book 2-00 Drawings of Shoes by Kids (Walnut Heights Elementary) Provides drawings of shoes with small people (civilizations) by third grade students of Clements, Ghysels, and O'Brien. Kindergarten Drawing Projects (Walnut Heights Elementary) Provides drawing projects of children in kindergarten classes of Castelan, Richardson, and Darrow. Refrigerator Door Provides artwork of your child on a virtual refrigerator door. Submit the art electronically or in hard copy form. They say that your original will be returned if you send hard copy. Purchase Resources Bookstore (Awesome Library) Provides books from four sources. Prints and Posters - Sources (Awesome Library) Provides sources of art prints and posters. 7-00

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