Art and Antiques     Databases (Library Card required)     Oxford Reference Online: Art & Architecture Consult Oxford’s extensive range of reference titles for art terms, artist biographical information, and essays of special topics.     Recommended Websites     Antiques Roadshow Online Search for appraisals in the database and read interesting articles on collecting unique artifacts. Art Dealers Association of Canada Find which commercial art gallery in Canada represents the Canadian artist whose work you want to buy or sell. ARTINFO Art Sales Index Find records for art sales in this database covering 500 auction houses worldwide, 4 million works and 230,000 artists. Artists in Canada Find biographies and the location of documentation for over 40,000 Canadian artists. Compiled and maintained by the National Gallery of Canada Library. AskART A useful resource for biographies, and auction sales for over 200,000 American and international artists. Bridgeman – Art, Culture, History Discover images from over 8,000 collections and more than 29,000 artists in museums, and galleries worldwide. Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art Search here for documentation including images, texts, media works and related ephemera on some of Canada’s leading professional artists, designers, art writers and curators. eBay A great place to start researching, and find the current going price for your collectible. Check out extra features such as the forums, for even more insight on how to get the best price for your prize. Emily Carr Discover one of British Columbia’s most influential artists and writers through essays on her life and work and an image database including all of Carr’s known works. Google Art Project This website, provided by Google, allows users to “walk” pre-selected galleries in seventeen museums worldwide. Users can zoom in on selected works, review information about the artwork and artists that created them, and in some cases view short videos about selected works. Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History A chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the world. Preview - The Gallery Guide Find listings for current art exhibitions throughout Alberta, British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. Virtual Museum Canada Presents images and information from hundreds of Canadian museums organized into topical exhibits and collections of images illustrating Canada's rich and diverse heritage.     For More Information...     Ask a Librarian   WVML Privacy Policy