Arts Research
- Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database - Links to good websites covering film, theatre and visual arts
- Performing Arts Encyclopedia (Library of Congress) - Search for information about music, theatre and dance, with links to additional resources
Visual Arts
- ArtCyclopedia - Find artists by name, movement, medium, subject or nationality; links to articles and to museums displaying their works
- ArtLex Dictionary - Browse or search a dictionary of 3,600 visual art and culture terms
- Hielbrunn Timeline of Art History - Browse or search a detailed timeline and essays on art history by the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- ArtsConnected - Search over 100,000 resources, including images of works of art and commentaries, by artist or subject
- National Gallery of Art Classroom - Interactive art lessons on topics ranging from the elements of art to Greco-Roman myths
- Witcombe Art History Resources - Portal to art history sites; browse by time period
- J. Paul Getty Museum - Explore art through videos and images
Music
- All Music - Biographies of current and older musicians, singers and groups
- Classical Net - Basic biographical information on classical composers. A good starting point for research
- Free Public Domain Sheet Music - Search or browse by composer, genre, nationality or time period
- National Jukebox - Listen to American music from the early 1900s to present and learn some history of music
Theatre
- Southern Theatre Magazine - Read the quarterly magazine of the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC)
- SETC Auditions - Details about the SETC audtion process for high school junior and seniors
- StageAgent - Search for 1-3 minute monlogues for auditions and find audtion advice for performers
- Casey Fashion Plates Index - British and American fashion from the 1790s to 1880s - great for costume design
- The History of Costume - Pictures of fashion during ancient times
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