Lumen Learning
Lumen: Annotated List of Useful Databases
This is an annotated list of useful databases including the difference between search engines and databases and between databases and catalogs, broad-based databases, source-type databases, and subject-type databases.
IMDb
Internet Movie Database: Cedric Klapisch
The Internet Movie Database provides a complete filmography and other useful information of the films of Cedric Klapisch.
Other
Structurae: Functions & Uses: Fresh Water Dam
Site provides a database of over 90 Fresh Water Dams. Users are provided with an image of each dam as well as additional technical information.
Other
Concordia University: How to Find Articles
While this site focuses on the resources available in the Concordia Library, it also gives clear information about what indexes and abstracts are, and how and why a student should use them. The general information is helpful, regardless...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Will Barnet
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Will Barnet. Barnet's paintings featured the human form and experimented with abstract features. The site, in addition to the...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Abbott Handerson Thayer
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Abbott Handerson Thayer is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his naturalist themes and his paintings of women as angels and madonnas.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Betty Woodman
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Betty Woodman is described here along with information on her contributions to art through clay sculpture.
Other
D Base and My Sql Tutorials
This resource contains tutorials for using dBase in combination with mySQL.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: James Kearns
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, James Kearns is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture, using fiberglass as his media.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Curtis Benzle
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Curtis Benzle is described here along with information on his contributions to art through porcelain.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Bessie Stough Callender
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Bessie Stough Callender is described here along with information on her contributions to art through sculpture. Callender worked with stone sculpting techniques and favored the...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Irving Dominick
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Irving Dominick is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture, and specifically his work with sculptures of metal forms.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Jack Earl
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Jack Earl is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his sculptures of porcelain.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Luis Jiminez
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Luis Jimenez is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his fiberglass sculptures.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Jose De Creeft
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Jose de Creeft is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his stone carvings and other sculptures.
Other
Minerals Education Coalition: Perlite
Basic information about the volcanic glass perlite. Find out where perlite got its name, where it comes from, and the many uses of perlite.
University of Oxford (UK)
Beazley Archive: Greek Pottery
Access to the pottery database and an introduction to Greek pottery. Techniques and styles including shapes and inscriptions are explained in detailed accompanied by photos. Search by a painter and/or potter and view their work, or use...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Wharton Esherick
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Wharton Esherick is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture (using wood) and furniture design.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: Division of Parasitic Diseases
This database includes life cycles, images, and diagnosis information for several parasites that can infect humans. The search does work better using scientific names.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Eddie Arning
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Eddie Arning. Arning used color in most of his art and is also known for using Crayola crayons. The site, in addition to the...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Paul Cadmus
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Paul Cadmus is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his paitings (including his series "The Fleet's In") and his use of egg tempera.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: William Baxter Closson
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, William Baxter Closson is described here along with information on his contributions to art through engraving using a medium of wood.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Nicolai Fechin
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Nicolai Fechin is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture (using wood as a material) and also through his paintings.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Howard Finster
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Howard Finster is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his use of religious art.