ART




 * __WEB TOOLS FOR__**


 * __[]__ -** "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."

[|http://smarthistory.org/]- "Smarthistory.org is a free, not-for-profit, multi-media web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even substitute) for the traditional art history textbook. Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker began smARThistory in 2005 by creating a blog featuring free audio guides in the form of podcasts for use in The Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan 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.

[] **-** "you draw something on the screen, and when you're finished, you hit "Submit drawing"... to receive a random drawing from someone else. Sketch Swap was inspired by Markus Renschler's FileSwap."

[] **-** "CoSketch is a multi-user online whiteboard designed to give you the ability to quickly visualize and share your ideas as images."

[] - "Online collaborative drawing tool."

[] - "Myoats is a community where people create designs using an online drawing application. These designs can be rated, downloaded, and archived. The most like designs are rewarded by being featured on the home page."

[] - "is a drawing application. It employs an easy-to-use brush tool that reacts to your gesture. By combining simple motion controls with brush styles, Livebrush offers a fun and unique way to create graphics."

[] - "Sketchfu, where you can draw and share."

[] - "is a pattern creator that **turns your images into eye-catching designs**. It’s the easiest way to create beautiful patterns for your desktop or social profile background."

[] - "lets anyone generate cool abstract art compositions in no time. This web tool can be used by designers to generate original patterns and abstract art compositions or by anyone else to create cool computer wallpapers and printouts."

[] - "is a modern art generator. It’s a flash tool that lets you create beautiful abstract art and store it on your hard drive."

[] - Video tutorials for Dreamweaver and many other software packages.

[] - "Draw anything you like and share it instantly via email, instant messaging, Twitter, Facebook and more!"

[|http://drawisland.com/]-"you can draw online : change sizes, colors and use shapes like rectangle, round,.... and save result. You can also generate animations (see button) with the different draws you made...(max size 400x400 pixels).


 * __MUSEUMS__**

[]- "Designed for use in the classroom, these [|online features] and [|printable files (PDFs)] help educators introduce to their students the richness and diversity of works in various collections of the Metropolitan Museum. Publications include a variety of illustrations and descriptions of selected works of art, historical and cultural background, classroom applications in the form of lesson plans and activities, and other useful material."

[|http://www.moma.org/]-"The [|MOMA lesson plans collection] can be searched by theme, artist, medium, or subject. If the lesson plans in the collection don't offer quite what you're looking for, MOMA has free resources you can use in developing your own plans. MOMA offers many images and PDFs that you can use in developing own lessons and or slideshows."

[|**http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/**] **__- "__**The Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, funded by the Heilbrunn Foundation, New Tamarind Foundation, and Zodiac Fund, is a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the world, as illustrated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. The Metropolitan Museum's curatorial, conservation, and education staff research and write the Timeline."

[] - View the Sistine Chapel. Virtual Tour.

[] - Vatican Museum.

[] - "Welcome to the Coudal Partners Museum of Online Museums. Here, you will find links from our archives to online collections and exhibits covering a vast array of interests and obsessions:"

[] - "The Illinois State Museum is a system of museums and galleries serving the people of Illinois. The Museums foster an appreciation of the living world, introduce the art of Illinois, open windows to education, and protect irreplaceable state treasures. "

[] - "The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a dynamic center for modern and contemporary art. The museum strives to engage and inspire a diverse range of audiences by pursuing an innovative program of exhibitions, education, publications, and collections activities. International in scope, while reflecting the distinctive character of our region, the museum explores compelling expressions of visual culture."

[] - Interactive Art that you can make Online.

[] - "covers art history throughout time and in many cultures across the globe by examining hundreds of painting, drawings, sculpture, photos and objects used for domestic or ceremonial purposes."

[] - "The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks to further knowledge of the visual arts and to nurture critical seeing by collecting, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting works of art of the highest quality."

[|http://www.europeanvirtualmuseum.net/]- "The Virtual Museum has been realised through digital environments and 3-D images so as to give visibility to a few of the most remarkable artefacts included in the collections of the Museums involved in the project. To these artefacts have been linked thematic routes and touristic-cultural itineraries created on purpose. The overall resources valorised by this innovative product, demonstrate the common ancient matrix on which Europe is founded since prehistoric times, guiding visitors to the discovery of our shared European cultural heritage. The various thematic routes available design a unique experience of a friendly, highly accessible visit of the Virtual Museum. Visitors are made free to choose objects, themes, language and criteria on which they want to base their virtual journey."

**__Online Journals__**
"In Aesthetics On-line you'll find articles about aesthetics, philosophy of art, art theory and art criticism, as well as information about aesthetics events worldwide, and links to other aesthetics-related resources on the internet, including the Aesthetics-L email discussion list."

Dialogue "is an aptly named website devoted to the discussion of art in all sorts of areas. It also has an intermittent web magazine that contains articles by various authors on as many topics."

American Style "is the full-color lifestyle magazine for collectors of contemporary fine craft, functional art and hand-crafted furniture."

The Art Bin "is an art-related journal in Swedish and English."

ArtDaily "The First Art Newspaper on the Net!"

CultureWork "is an electronic publication of the University of Oregon Center for Community Arts and Cultural Policy. Its mission is to provide timely workplace-oriented information on culture, the arts, education, policy, and community. "

Dialogue "Contemporary art news and views."


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