Helpful Websites

General:

www.artchive.com

www.artcyclopedia.com

www.artlex.com

Elements and Principles:

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/About%20This%20Site.htm

http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/encyc_linetypes.html

Composition:

http://www.azuswebworks.com/photography/ph_comp.html

http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/rule-of-thirds/

Value and Shading:

http://www.toadhollowstudio.com/drawing_workshops/Shading_2.html

http://library.thinkquest.org/C005470F/technique/index.html

http://www.artyfactory.com/portraits/drawing_techniques/pencil_shading.htm

Color:

http://www.colormatters.com/

http://www.writedesignonline.com/resources/design/rules/color.html

Perspective:

www.sierravista.wuhsd.k12.ca.us/basicart/perspective.htm

http://www.usd298.com/Hayworth/1&2 pt persp reivew_files/frame.htm

http://www.scottmcdaniel.net/drawing/perspective/perspective.html

www.olejarz.com/arted/perspective/index.html

www.sanford-artedventures.com/create/tech_2pt_perspective.html

Printmaking:

http://char.txa.cornell.edu/media/print/print.htm

http://www.the-artists.org/search/prints-h.cfm

http://www.monoprints.com/info/otheraspects.html

http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/arts/Graphicartists/generalities/Historyofprintmaking.htm

Clay:

http://www.jhpottery.com/tutorial/pinch.htm

http://pottery.netfirms.com/assignments/assign2/animal_whistles.htm

Pop Ups:

http://www.robertsabuda.com/popmake/popmake_layer-step1.asp

Typography:

http://www.redsun.com/type/classification/

Architecture:

www.greatbuildings.com

Egypt:

http://www.edselect.com/egypt.htm

Artists:

Mondrian: http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/mondrian_piet.html

Escher: http://www.mcescher.com/

Vasarely: http://www.the-artists.org/ArtistView.cfm?id=D9900F58-C762-11D4-A93800D0B7069B40

Optical Illusions:

http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/o/opticalillusion.html