The resources included here will help you to locate biographical and historical information about individual artists as well as criticism of their work.
Historical and contemporary biographical materials from a variety of sources including encyclopedias and journal articles. Search by name or use the advanced search to search by profession.
Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers
Call Number: N 40 .B94 1918 (Reference)
Contemporary Artists
Call Number: N 6490 .C6567 1996 (Reference)
Contemporary Canadian Artists
Call Number: N 6548 .C65 1997 (Reference)
Contemporary Women Artists
Call Number: N 8354 .C66 1999 (Reference)
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects by Vasari
Call Number: N 6922 .V213 1977 (Reference)
Complete text of Vasari's lives of the artists in three volumes.
