LibGuides: Grade 9-10: Visual Arts: Reflecting, Responding, and Analysing

Suggested Databases

Gale OneFile: Fine Arts This link opens in a new window
Magazines & journals supporting research in aras such as dance, drama, music, art, history and filmmaking.
Canada in Context This link opens in a new window
Online experience of contextual information on a broad range of Canadian topics, people, places and events.
Canadian Encyclopedia This link opens in a new window
French/English. A comprehensive and authoritative general Canadian reference work. Also includes quizzes, games, multimedia, and links to other resources.

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KinderArt Elementary Art Lessons
Painting Critique Checklist
A checklist to use when looking at and analysing art. From About.com

Art in Canada
Find Canadian artwork and artist by province or theme.
Art cyclopedia
Search for a particular artist or artwork, or browse art by time period or movement.
How to Analyze an Artwork
A step-by-step guide to analyzing art, from The Student Art Guide.
Art History Timeline - For Dummies
Chronological chart of art movements with brief descriptions of characteristics, artists and historical events.

CyberMuse
Online art exhibits from the National Gallery of Canada.
Google Art Project
The Google Art Project provides an online platform for viewing artwork from museums around the world.
Metropolitan Museum of Art - Online Collection
View items from the Met's collections online.

Visual Arts Career Guide
"Explore careers in Art with the following links to job descriptions, which include information such as daily activities, skill requirements, salary and training required. "
Canadian Universities - Fine Arts
Use this website to find a fine arts program at a number of Canadian Universities.

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