These links lead off of our website. Use them at your own risk. If you
find a link that goes to an inappropriate site, please notify Ken Rohrer immediately.
- Animation
USA, with animation from all the major studios.
- Animation
World Network, with an online magazine, gallery, and other
resources.
- Association
of American Editorial Cartoonists Online, the name says it
all.
- Cartoon
America- An exhibit by the Library of Congress. Look through cartoon history!
- The
Cartoon Factory, with daily humor and cartoons for your home
page.
- Caricature
Zone Thousands of celebrity caricatures - fun things to do!
Site is in English or French.
- Cartoon research Library- An Ohio State online library with a huge database of cartoonists.
- Cartoonster.kidzdom.com -
Animation Tutorials for the Cool Kidz by Andrew Fei, Australia. Fun
and interactive online tutorials which teach children and young people
to draw and animate.
- Drunk Duck- the webcomics community. Teachers will need to monitor this site. There are a few adult comic artists.
- Kidzdom -
from Australia. Kidzdom is a fun website produced entirely by Andrew
Fei, a student who taught himself animation to "bring entertainment
to children and children at heart around the world." The site includes
a series of animated cartoons, colouring exercises for young children,
as well as an excellent animation tutorial showing others how they
can produce their own animation.
- Daryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonists- A
great site with work from all the great cartoonists.
- Fascination
St. Gallery, which sells and displays animation from WB, Disney,
Hanna-Barbara, and others.
- Garfield
the Cat, with a virtual tour of the studio in Muncie, Indiana.
- Guardians
of the North - The National Superhero in Canadian Comic-Book
Art. Have you heard of these distinctive Canadian superheroes:
Johnny Canuck, Canada Jack, and the Northern Light? These superheroes
have been promoting Canadian heroism and patriotism since the early
1900s.
- Kid Cartoonists.com- A blog with cartoon lessons geared to elementary and middle school age.
- Kim
and Jason: The Comic Strip About Childhood. By Jason Kotecki.
The site has the daily comic strip, which follows the misadventures
of two young children trying to make straight the crooked world
of grown-ups.
- Mad
Magazine Art with many of your favorite Mad cartoons.
- Mike Stanfill's Private Hand- A collection of great comics. While you're there, see his Flash animation.
- Political
Cartoons - Daryl Cagles's Professional Cartoonists Index. See
the Teachers' guide.
- Van
Eaton Galleries, an animation art gallery and resource center
for the animation art collector and enthusiast.
- Vintage
Ink and Paint, a site devoted to restoration, appraisal, and
sales of animation art.
- Wonderful
World of Animation Art, with art from Disney, Warner Bros.,
Flinstones, Tom and Jerry, and more.
- African
Art - Links page. African
Art Internet Lesson
- African
Rock Art - South Africa. site by Steven Lonker. Traditional
and Contemporary African Art.
- American
Art - collection of links and favorite American Artists.
- American
Art - Traditional Fine Arts Organization - largest, and most
visited, free source of online information on American art. Dedicated
to furthering education in American art through advocacy, publications
and research. See the Resource
Gallery.
- Art
Index, a guide to Asian art on the internet.
- Art
Serve - art and architecture mainly from the Mediterranean
Basin.
- Asian
Arts links page - Art of China, Japan, Asia
- Australian
Aboriginal Rock Art Site from Steven Lonker. Contemporary
Aboriginal Art
- Australian
Art - Internet lesson and links page.
- Australia
Art - Heidelberg School - landscape painting. Site by Steven
Lonker.
- Australian
National has over 1.6 gbs of artwork from many periods.
- Chinese
Art and Folk Art - links page
- Chinese Folk Culture- With a gallery, artists, and Chinese culture.
- Egypt-
Papyrology Home Page, where you can see images of ancient Egyptian
art and their heiroglyphics.
- Egyptian
Art - Links for art of ancient Egypt.
- Egypt
- Ancient Egypt - Classical African Civilization - A view of
Egypt as Black Africa. Site by Walter Moore
- Haitian
Art -links
- India -
Art and folk art - links page.
- Islamic
and Arabic Arts and Architecture. Links page
- Greek
and Roman Art - links page.
- Mexican
Art and Folk Art - links page
- Native
American Art - links
- Norwegian
Art - Lofoten Art on the Internet. Links to many Norwegian
artists.
- Pre-Columbian
Art - links page for Maya, Inca, Moche
- Pyrenees
Art Pre-historic art in France.
- Sri
Lanka -Art Sri Lanka - Excellent site on art history, Buddhist
art etc. Click on Masks - lots of images - types and meanings.
Preview the Art Today - I viewed some of the 43 Group - to see
how you can use this contemporary art with your students. I recommend
the non-flash version - but you can decide.
- Tibet -
Art and culture - links page.
- World
Art Treasures, a large collection of art from Egypt, China,
Japan, India, Burma, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand.
- Art
History Links site by Chris Witcombe - Sweet Briar College
- Art
History: ArtiFAQ 2100 Student created site - chronicles art
history past and present.
- Art
History - WWW Virtual Library Index.
- Art
in the Picture - art history site created by Bruno Dillen
- Curse
of King Tut: Fact or Myth? Student created site - by students at
John F. Kennedy High School in the Bronx under the direction
of Steve Feld.
- Hudson
River School - site by Steven Lonker
- Learning
about Leonardo - Why is the Mona Lisa Smiling? student created
site - presenting original music by Leonardo da Vinci. By
students at John F. Kennedy High School in the Bronx under the
direction of Steve Feld.
- Mother
of All Art and Art History Links Mother is now available courtesy
of the School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan.
- Renaissance and Baroque Architecture: Architectural History 102- with many links to famous architects.
Calligraphy -Lettering
- Book Arts
- Arabic
Calligraphy, and another link Arabic
Calligraphy.com.
- Art
of Chinese Calligraphy, with many calligraphers' work shown.
More Chinese
Calligraphy links
- Calligraphy
Centre, a group of Artisans working in, promoting & teaching
the Lettering Arts.
- Calligraphy,
Lettering and Book Arts Many Calligraphy and Artists Book Galleries
- Visit the Children's
Playground. site by Cecilia Sharpley, Montrose, Victoria, Australia.
- Japanese
Calligraphy, a site with a few examples and explanation of
the art. Work of Master Calligrapher
Eri Takase. Find
out more
- Society
of Scribes and Illuminators The Society, based in the UK, is
one of the most well-established and respected calligraphy societies
in the world.
Ceramics
- Russell
Akerman British Studio Potter & Ceramic Artist. Traditional
forms. Also see Echo of
Deco slab formed functional ceramics by father and son team,
Malcolm and Russell Akerman.
- Clayton
Bailey - ceramics and robot assemblages. California artist.
- David
Dotter - altered traditional form - vessels. From Texas
- Egyptian Art- History for Kids!- This site from Kidipede is a great site that covers the various ages of Egyptian pottery.
- Marie
e.v.b Gibbons. Sculpture in clay and mixed media. From Colorado.
- Dragana
Jevtovic - slip cast ceramics in three different decorating
styles including African motifs of birds, feathers and geckos. Decorative
utilitarian pieces. Dragana was born in Yugoslavia - now living
in Cape Town, South Africa.
- Kingsmill Studio Pottery- with work by Canadian artist Bob Kingsmill.
- Orly
C. Nezer - A Touch of Clay - One of a kind ceramic sculpture
- Figures, relief work, tiles and more. From New York.
- Cheryl
Tall - Ceramics sculptures and paintings. From California
- Taller de Artesania en Barro- a pottery studio in Colima, Mexico.
- Ceramics
Links page- IAD's ceramic page.
- Greek Pottery- History for Kids!- This site from Kidipede is a great site that covers the various ages of Greek ceramics and pottery.
- 4seasons- A Saudi artist who uses collage, cut paper, and other medium.
- Al
Williams -AW Shadows - Unique wood carvings on barrels, boxes
and more. Real family treasures! A real craftsman!
- Art
and Virtual Reality.
- ARTtext. Page
for Modern Art. Antiquarian Books on Modern Art,Women Artists & Film
Studies
- La
Compagnie Bleuzen Creative furniture constructed from
cardboard. Neat idea for sculpture design lesson. Site is in French
and English.
- Doug
Barker- Cool Timbers -Wood wording with copper tooling Dragonfly
Candle - Lamp
with tooled butterfly Limited edition oil lamps with hand tooled
copper reflectors
- The
Frankenstein Mail Art Exhibition, where 185 people from 34
countries responded to an invitation to submit art and poetry on
Frankenstein. These WWW pages showcase some of these submissions.
- The
Great Conflagration Galleries, with paintings and lithographs
of the great Chicago fire.
- The
Gundam Project, an information source for the popular Sci-Fi
animation series, Mobile Suit Gundam. Great Japanese art.
- Hein,
John, with his artistic furniture.
- Origami
Club of Pittsburgh and CMU Origami Club.
- Photorealism -
photorealistic paintings by Vladimir Sevcik
- Plaza
Del Sol, with many links to Native Indian art.
- River Edge Record- A very unusual site with manhole cover and sewer art.
- Sarah's Studio- A Saudi artist who uses collage, cut paper, and other medium.
- Shakespeare
Illustrated, explores nineteenth-century paintings, criticism
and productions of Shakespeare's plays and their influences on
one another.
- Billie
Ruth Sudduth - Basketmaker living in the North Carolina mountains.
Her baskets are inspired by traditional Shaker and Appalachian
styles
- and also show connection to math. Read more about her on Mint
Museum site.
- UCLA
Laboratory for New Media, a site devoted to creative expression.
- U.
S. Army Combat Art, where artists on the U. S. Army Combat
Art Team IV (Samuel Alexander, Burdell Moody, Daniel Lopez and
Ronald Wilson) have paintings and sketches of the action in Vietnam.
- Viking
Art More on Viking
Art
Digital Art
- Computer Graphics - Technology
- ACM
SIGGRAPH is dedicated to the generation and dissemination of
information on computer graphics and interactive techniques. ACM
SIGGRAPH is extremely interested in supporting both Computer Graphics
education and the use of Computer Graphics in education.
Check out the Online Gallery
and Artists Portfolios
You might find the Education
Resource Projects of interests:
Student Gallery:
- Digital
Art Museum offers opportunities for the presentation
of digital art from all digital artists, and provides a forum for
critical dialogue between emerging and established artists and
their audiences. Several artists featured.
- Serdar
Camlica - Surreal 3d artworks - from Istanbul, Turkey. 3-D
rendering and photography.
- Fred
Casselman - place is called Earth Echo, a gallery of peace,
love, and light on the internet. Many digital mandala images.
- Milan
Dobrojevic - Fractals. Digital artist from Belgrade
- Robert
J. Krawczyk - Art
of Spirolaterals - first encountered while investigating space
curves and fractals in Abelson. Artist from Chicago, Illinois.
- James
Michael Lawrence - see his work on Minnesota
Arts. James work is rich in imagery. You will find high quality
digital images to inspire on the Minnesota
Artists site (site takes a while to load - be patient - well
worth the wait!). James wants students to be inspired by his work.
- Fred
Leavitt Fine art, photography and web design. See his
creation series. Mr Leavitt currently lives in, and works out of, Sebring,
Florida.
- Mark
Millstein - Kite forms. Ink Jet prints on Oriental papers.
Millstein is a professor at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
- Scott
Piers Digital Art - Abstract art. High definition digital art.
Chicago artist.
- Minnesota
Arts Collection of Digital Art and Computer Art Collection
curated by James Michael Lawrence.
-
- Red
Rope Project Surreal Digital Art by "Frogdot". Select an assortment
of images to inspire your students to create a series of works
on a theme. Comments in the theory section are not all appropriate
for students to read.
- Woody
Project - Many fun images of "Woody" the mannequin. Select
images appropriate for your students. I like this Woody art
parody "Marat" and "Forgotten
Tools". Artist uses Bryce and Poser.
Fantasy
Art
Glass
- Miller Art- Unique stained glass panels and wildlife art sculptures
- Anti-Graffiti
Web Page, see the other viewpoint about graffiti art.
- Art
Crimes: The Writing on the Wall, a site with graffiti art.
This is a great resource for graffiti art. Teachers
must review this site before they let students view these pages.
This art is street art and has the potential for scenes not appropriate
to students.
- Graffiti
Verite, a documentary that explores the eclectic world of hip
hop and the urban graffiti artist.
- Ansel Adams- One of the most famous photographers. Was known for his landscape pictures in national parks.
- Brandwein,
Joel, a digital photographer.
- Chang, Aaron- a photographer in Solana Beach, California.
- Digital
Photography Exhibit, a Top 100 Website from The Net magazine.
- Erickson,
Dale, a nature and wildlife photographer.
- Fortier,
Edmund - black and white photographs of Africa from 1900 to
1910 - From Centre Edmund Fortier. (some images for mature students - teachers should preview)
- Fototek- A forum for photographers to network and display their art.
- Glover, David - Fine art photography - images of the storm strewn California coast. Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel, coastline. Close to the water, lots of motion, mostly during stormy weather at sunset. Special galleries include Carmel River mouth and Monterey’s Cannery Row.
- Guerrero, Sergio- A site with photos from
around the world. His subjects include cities, landscapes, nature, and digital art.
- Lamson, Susan- PhotoImpressions. Photographs are digitally rendered
using Photoshop, painter, and Kai Soap - from Richmond, USA Be
sure to see the Farmers' Market!
- Lepage,
Jean-Francois Photography
- Lost
Trails The Herodotus project which is a serialized translation
of Herodotus along with extensive photography of many of the locations
mentioned in the book so that a student of history can explore
these sites in photographs while reading the text. Photographs
by Shane Solow.
- Herman
Krieger Photo Essays by Herman Krieger. Slice of American life
- Humorous photographs of churches.
- Mason,
Teri - Photographer - Austin Texas. She loves working with
children and new and expectant mothers. Brides and weddings are another favorite. At one time, Teri helped me with IAD and her work was appreciated.
- McCurry, Steve- This artist's work has been featured in most national magazines.
- Mukerjee,
Mala, a photographer from India. See also personal
web site
- Perry,
Chris, a wildlife/nature/landscape/astro photographer
in Minnesota.
- Peterson, Moose- A well known wildlife photographer.
- Photo.net- with photographers, photos of the week and photographer directory.
- Art
Sinsabaugh Photographs Landscape photography and more. Site
from Indiana University Art Museum.
- Woolcock,
Bob- With amateur photography from Vietnam, Porsches, and more.
- Zincone, Ronald- An astrophotographer. He has man images of night skies here. He grants art teachers permission to use his photos.
- Ziyad Alghannam- a photographer from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Zone
Zero, a Top 100 website from The Net magazine.
Political/Courtroom
Art
- ada
in flux, an evolving journey Socio-Political Art.
- Courtroom
Sketch Art Home Page, with art by courtroom artists.
- Aboriginal
Art Links, with art from the Aboriginal people in Australia.
- Paleolithic
Cave Art, the Chauvet Cave in the Ardeche Region of France.
- Rock
Art Links, with Petroglyphs. This site has links to sites all
over the world.
- World
Rock Art with links and literature on art created on rocks.
- Fairfield, Dea- an artist who specializes in nature woodcuts.
- Angel
Art Gallery, where you can view and buy artwork of angels from
the Bible.
- Watson's Wildlife Art - They have a religious art gallery.
Sculpture
- Al
Williams -AW Shadows - Unique wood carvings on barrels, boxes
and more. Real family treasures!
- Arthur
Ganson - Kinetic Sculptures - Machines. Several with online
video. Arthur is from Stoneham, MA
- Beth
McGrath and Lori Kelly - Figurative sculpture-Whimsical Paper
clay dolls - paper maché - mixed media dolls and ceramics.
From Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Cary
Lathan Weigand - beautiful earthenware figures - with inspiration
from Asian philosophies and Shamanism - focusing on awareness of
mind, spirit, and environment.
- Dale
Roberts - sculptor from British Columbia, Canada. Check
his portfolio. Alabaster and mixed media installations and
sculpture
- Dan
Torpey's Automata: Fun, whimsical moving works of art. A little
sculpture - plus invention - plus lots of imagination! I like Can
Pigs Fly?
- Elizabeth
Berrien - Wire Sculpture - See Teaching
pages and Workshops. California artist.
- Eric
Ehlenberger: Neon Art Gallery - virtual art gallery of luminous
art: sculpture and art installations by Eric Ehlenberger that incorporate
neon light. Abstract and non-objective forms - wall mounts, floor
sculpture, more. Geometric and organic. New Orleans artist. See
also Glass Light Art Gallery.
- Francisco
Zúñiga (1912-1998) Latin American Sculptor -
Figurative work for mature students. Born in Costa Rica - worked
in Mexico. Site also has drawings and paintings.
- Heidi
Maiers - Portrait Sculptor . Portraiture in bronze and clay.
Artist now living in Arizona.
- Jacqueline
Rush Lee- an artist who works with used books that are transformed
into sculpture.
- James
R. Morrison Sr. - Metal Sculpture inspired by ancient civilizations.
Designed for walls and floors. Now working in California.
- Joe
Pogan Sculpture - metal animal sculptures from found objects.
Joe is from Oregon.
- Lewis
Goldstein Art and Design Figurative Sculpture and dolls. Complete
with tutorials for sculpting a Child doll's head and a caricature
of an African woman.
- Michael
Meehan - uses recycled items to create one-of-a-kind, mixed-media
folk art faces from wood scraps, plumbing pieces, and oven knobs
and more - from San Francisco, California.
- Miller,
Richard Life size bronze figures, bronze relief and portrait
busts. From Pontiac, Michigan.
- Modo
Gallery - Check out ceramic sculpture by Anita
Fields -American Indian artist. 506 Warren Street, Hudson,
NY 12534 - 866-492-6636
- Nicario
Jinénez - Art of the Andes - Contemporary artist - maker of
Retablos - sophisticated art in the form of portable boxes filled
with brightly colored figurines arranged into intricate narrative
scenes. Nicario now lives in Florida.
- Philippe
Faraut PCF Studios. Portraits and figurative sculpture. Excellent
instructional book - Portrait
Sculpting Anatomy & Expression in Clay by Philippe & Charisse
Faraut.
- Ralph
Prata - Concrete relief sculptures - carved and cast. Hand
painted mats add a striking frame. Abstract works inspired by music.
Work shows influence from tribal cultures. New York artist.
- Scultori
Italiani, a large collection of Italian sculpture.
- Tom
Haney - Figurative sculptures - Articulated Artwork from Atlanta,
Georgia. Maker of one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted automata and other
works of modern folk art. Carved wood -mixed media assemblages.
Be sure and view the newest additions - Six new work on his site! Watch
the short videos, too.
- Wakan,
Elias Sculptor from British Columbia. Sculpture is inspired
by an appreciation of geometric forms. Sculptures in wood.
- Walter
S. Arnold Virtual Sculpture Page. View the work in the Gallery section,
where you can see Fireplaces, Gargoyles and
other sculpture. Visit the Resources
pages to learn how stone is quarried and carved
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