Art

GENERAL

Art Cyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
The fine art search engine. Provides references to sites on the Web where artists' work can be viewed online

Festival Directory
http://www.canadacouncil.ca/development/cm127259236568750000.htm
Lists and Dates of Canadian Performing Arts

World Wide Arts Resources-Contemporary Art
http://www.wwar.com/
Art history index of artists, fine arts & other posters, portfolios, galleries USA & international

CANADIAN ART

Banff Centre for the Arts
http://www.banffcentre.ca/
Links to its many programs in the arts, as well as the Banff Mountain Festivals, Banff Centre for Mountain Culture, archives, etc.

CARFAC (Canadian Artists Representation/Le Front des Artistes Canadiens)
http://www.carfac.ca/index-en.php

Canadian Museum of Civilization
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/cmce.asp
Virtual tour of its collections of First Nations art with images and text

Galleries, Museums and Artist Run Centres
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~nickle/resources/links.shtml
University and college galleries, other galleries, museums and artist run centres

National Gallery of Canada
http://national.gallery.ca/

WWW Virtual Library-American Indians
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/

LEARNING ABOUT ART

Metropolitan Museum of Art presents a Timeline of Art History
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm?HomePageLink=toah_1

Monalisa Product Tips & Techniques
http://www.monalisa-artmat.com/tips.htm
Useful tips from safety to creating patina

AWARDS AND GRANTS FOR ARTISTS

Canada Council Endowments and Prizes
http://www.canadacouncil.ca/prizes/

ARTISTS

Emily Carr: at home and at work
http://www.emilycarr.net/
Images of most of her art, biography, information on her writings, copyright

Walter J. Phillips
http://www.sharecom.ca/phillips/
Art works, biography, publications

COMICS

Lambiek.Net
http://www.lambiek.net/
This is a comprehensive site that deals with comic book artists. It is global and includes Canadian comic book artists