American Museum of Photography
At the American Museum of Photography you can view great images from the history of photography, daguerreotypes to Ansel Adams . It features Americana, Civil War, Wild West, portraits, scenes, and much more.
Architect Studio 3D
On the Architect Studio 3D website, you can design a house, walk through it in 3D, and then share it with the world. You can also learn more about architecture, past and present, and explore Frank Lloyd Wright's life and work.
Art Babble
Art Babble is a video website designed and maintained by the Indianapolis Museum of Art. The purpose of Art Babble is to provide a place for people to learn about the creation of art, artists, and collections through quality video productions. Visitors to
Art History Resources on the Web
Art History Resources on the Web offers in-depth hyperlinked lists divided by period and maintained by Chris Witcombe, Professor of Art History at Sweet Briar College, Virginia.
Art on the Net
Art on the Net is a collective of artists from around the world that share their work on the World Wide Web.
Google Art Project
At Google Art Project you can explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and share your own collection of masterpieces.
Art Lex
Art Lex provides great reference material in art, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and art education. Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations an much more are included.
Art Images for College Teaching
Art Images for College Teaching is a royalty-free image exchange resource for the educational community.
Art Junction
Art Junction is designed to provide a safe and structured virtual environment within which teachers and students can pursue artistic and educational goals. Their are activities, projects, and resources offered through this site.
Art Teachers on the Net
Art Teachers on the Net is a visually appealing site that offers art project lessons, art history, parent ideas, and a wide variety of art ideas for kids and teachers.
Artchive
Artchive is a virtual gallery of classic and contemporary painting, sculpture, as well as art critique, reviews, and links.
Artcyclopedia
The Artcyclopedia is an index of online museums and image archives: find out where the works of over 8000 different fine artists can be viewed online.
The Artist’s Toolkit
The Artist’s Toolkit lets you explore the tools visual artists use - like line, color, and balance - to create visual art.
Arts Ed Net
Arts Ed Net is a national collaborative project for educators interested in Visual Arts and how to use the Internet in the classroom. Images can be sorted by title, artist and date. Lesson plans and curriculum are included.
ArtsEdge
The purpose of ArtsEdge is to "help artists, teachers, and students gain access to and/or share information, resources, and ideas that support the arts as a core subject area in the K-12 curriculum.
Building Big
Building Big is the website companion to the PBS miniseries on megastructures.
Ceramics & Pottery
Ceramics & Pottery is a site for teaching and learning the basics of working with clay ... In short, everything you need to teach except the students and the studio.
The Digital Camera Review
The Digital Camera Review contains all the latest digital camera reviews and digital imaging news. It has lively discussion forums, vast samples galleries and much more.
Digital Imaging Project
The Digital Imaging Project displays art historical images of sculptures and architecture from pre historic to post modern.
Digital Library for the Decorative Arts
The Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture collects and creates electronic resources for study and research of the decorative arts.
Draw It Live
Draw It Live offers a free space for you to instantly create a collaborative whiteboard to use with anyone you like. To use Draw It Live just go to the site, click the "collaborative whiteboard" link, enter any nickname you want, and then start drawing .
Drawing/Sketching
The Drawing/Sketching site from About.com has original drawing lessons, how to draw tutorials, drawing gallery and resources. It also has regularly updated drawing lessons, book reviews and art material guides.
Education at the Getty
Education at the Getty provides teacher programs, resources, lesson plans, and more. Part of the Getty includes Explore Art where you will learn more about many of the works of art on display at the Getty Center and the Getty Villa.
Figure Drawing Lab
Detailed instruction on how to draw the human figure with graphics showing proportions of the human body, chiaroscuro and foreshortening are at the Figure Drawing Lab site.
"The Floating World of Ukiyo-E"
This exhibition, "The Floating World of Ukiyo-E" showcases the Library's spectacular holdings of Japanese prints, books, and drawings from the 17th to the 19th centuries. These works are complemented by related works from the Library's collections created
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope is the applet that makes it easy for anyone to be a painter. Just drag the mouse and watch what happens.
Louvre Museum
Discover the Louvre Museum and its role, its aims, and the expertise of the people who make it work.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers many art-based activities and projects plus much more.
The Mind of Leonardo
The Mind of Leonardo is an online version of an exhibition on Leonardo da Vinci at the Museum of the History of Science in Florence, Italy from March 28, 2006 to January 7, 2007.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art offers a sizable collection of online resources for teaching art lessons. Part of that collection is a series of lesson plans, but there are also collections of art for students, an art game for young (5-8 years old) students, i
MOOM
MOOM, the Museum of Online Museums, is a list of museums that offer online exhibitions. In some cases the museums include virtual tours and in other cases the museums online exhibits are simple photo galleries. Some of the notable museums featured in the
National Endowment for the Arts
Learn about the National Endowment for the Arts organization and its programs, view artists' works, and read interviews with artists.
National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art collection, focuses on the major schools of European and American painting, sculpture, graphic arts, and decorative arts from the 12th through the 20th century. The collection of the National Gallery of Art is constantly gr
National Museum of Wildlife Art
The National Museum of Wildlife Art is pretty much the only museum dedicated to animal or wildlife art in the world.
Pixton
Pixton is the world’s best online comic-making software.
Smarthistory
Smarthistory is a free online alternative to expensive art history textbooks. It was developed by art history professors Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Smarthistory features more than just images of notable works of art. It includes videos l
Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Smithsonian American Art Museum is dedicated to exploring all aspects of the nation's visual heritage from colonial to contemporary times.
Tate Gallery
The Tate Gallery is a family of four art galleries housing the UK's collection of British art from 1500 and of international modern art.
Teachart.net
Teachart.net is designed as a tool to integrate technology into the art classroom. It is here to make learning about art and teaching about art easy and fun.
Timeline of Art History
The Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History provides an overview of the history of art as illustrated and represented in the Museum's collection.
Vatican Museums
The Vatican Museums house a 500-year-old art collection. It includes virtual tours with the ability to zoom in, details of selected highlights, history of the collection, and more.
Vincent van Gogh Gallery
The Vincent van Gogh Gallery is the definitive reference for information about Vincent van Gogh including his biography, paintings, letters, drawings, Starry Night and much more.
Visual Arts Data Service
The Visual Arts Data Service is an online resource for visual arts providing digital images and resources available free for educational use.
Water Color Painting
The Water Color Painting site offers free printable: watercolor painting step by step lessons and watercolor painting technique tutorials by Gregory Conley.
Web Exhibits
Web Exhibits is an interactive, online museum of science, humanities, and culture.
Web Gallery of Art
The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism and Romanticism periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 20.300 reproductions. Picture comme
Wordle
Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text.
Yahoo! Arts
Yahoo! Arts lists over 500 art history sites, more than 3,700 design arts sites, and an amazing 8,000+ visual arts sites.