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Art Genome Project	New project collecting together images of art from round the world. Good classification
World Wide Art Resources	100,000 images including fine art work, fashion designs, portraits and world art
Visual Arts Data Service	Art Search Engine with staggering amount of links and pages. Lots of contemporary Artists, go to Artists/Masters to look at earlier Artists.
Student Art Guide	Student art guide great resources for GCSE and A Level art students. Wonderful creative sketchbooks, ideas and resources to help you get maximum marks
World Galleries	Museums around the world
Art History - interative	Art History - interative site clever use of web technology - use for images and movements too
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Aboriginal Art	Aboriginal Art Online -huge gallery of both contemporary paintings, historic paintings and rock art Bond Aboriginal Art Gallery - commercial art gallery selling Aboriginal Art Songlines Aboriginal Art Gallery - easy to navigate with large high quality images Aboriginal Art
Access Art	Excellent online lessons & workshops for students of all ages
Norman Ackroyd	Excellent landscape prints very atmospheric
African Art	African Art contemporary African Art Benin Head Sculptures from the Benin Kingdom which was in what is now Nigeria Benin British Museum reference stunning Brass Heads and other Sculptures from what is now Nigeria Inside Africa Contemporary African Art Joel Cooner Gallery African Sculpture African Sculpture Images of Sculpture within an American University website African Art On Wikipedia Nigerian Art - Benin Head Sculptures from the Benin Kingdom which was in what is now Nigeria South of The Sahara Huge set of links to other African Art websites Twentieth Century African Art Images by contemporary African And Asian Artists
Emily Allchurch	Digital Artist who recreates other Artists' paintings from digital photograph collages Her website - stunning resource complete with BBC film clips that explore her process "Tower of London" Her version of Pieter Brugel's Tower of Babel Emily Allchurch's digital version of London's Crystal Palace building
Animals	Art Safari reading pictures of animals at the Museum Of Modern Art in New York Edwin (Henry) Landseer A collection of his animal paintings Landseer Biography on Wikipedia and links to images of his art work Deborah Butterfield David Smith Big Rooster-forged steel Sculpture Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze sculptures of animals - some fighting Albrecht Dürer Rhino-woodcut print George Stubbs General gallery of his paintings A Horse frighted by a lion Chinese Han dynasty jade horse head SaddledHorse John James Audubon Paintings Fox & Goose The Minneapolis Institute of Arts Rosa Bonheur A Limier Briquet Hound National Museum of Wildlife Art Edouard Martinet Junk Sculptures of Fish
Asian Art	British Museum Chinese Paintings of Buddah Metropolitan Museum Index of Images of Buddah 'Arab' Art Gallery Joel Cooner Gallery Chester Beatty Library Excellent Lettering and Illuminated Lettering Islamic Art
American Roadsides	Wonderful website that records giant quirky public roadside sculptures link very well to Claus Oldenburgs giant pieces
Auschwitz	Last Expression-Art & Auschwitz
Archimboldo	Excellent website that shows his famous paintings Website of his work
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Francis Bacon	Extensive website, lots of paintings and images Francis Bacon Wikipedia website
Banksy	Banksy quirky ideas, surreal images and street art. Look at the galleries of 'indoor' art and drawings to avoid the obvious
Aubrey Beardsley	Aubrey Beardsley gothic Victorian illustrator
Julian Bell	Painter. Unusual landscapes and good use of perspective, depth and foreshortening
George Bellows	American painter. Landscapes, Sporting pictures and Boxing paintings
Joan Bevelaqua	Joan Bevelaqua Fantastically lush observational paintings of clothing
Birds in Art	Birds In Art - Since 1976 the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum has organised annual Bird Art exhibitions
Arnold Bocklin	German painter who painted atmospheric landscapes and people. Particularly worth a look are his paintings of the Isle Of The Dead Arnold Bocklin Excellent reproductions of his paintings but no explanations
Bosch, Hieronymus
Boxing	George Bellows American painter of landscapes, sporting pictures and boxing paintings
Boyle Family	innovative sculptors who produce sculpture and conceptual pieces
Constantin Brancusi	abstract figurative sculptor this is a link to an exhibition that gives good background information Constantin Brancusi, examples of the artist's work with the Guggenheim collection
George Braque	Artist who used cubism in some of his paintings George Braque on Wikipedia
British Museum	London
Pieter Brugel (The Elder)	16th Century painter of landscapes and ordinary life. Complicated compositions full of stories Gallery with lots of pictures - look at his series of landscapes on the seasons Webmuseum pages on Brugel his paintings and a biography Website in French with lots of his paintings and sketches
Art Brut	website that looks at Art of Trauma, Brutarian art, Outsider Art, Visionary, Folk, and Found Art.
Buildings	Claire Rollett Landcapes, initially drawn using ink with a nib pen and then developed digitally Charles Sheeler Paintings of interiors and buildings similar to Georgia O'Keefe and Edward Hopper Online Gallery for Charles Sheeler Online Gallery 2 for Charles Sheeler Stephen Wiltshire, very detailed but fluidly flowing drawings of buildings and landscapes - good for students working on continuous line drawings or looking for different approaches to observational drawing The Great Buildings Collection excellent starting point for architecture, a huge website that you can search by building or by architect
Edward Burne Jones	online gallery of his paintings Edward Burne Jones Pre-Raphaelite Painter
Ken Bushe	excellent landscape and sky paintings
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Canada's Civilization Museum	excellent exhibition of WW2 Art. British Art, Canadian Art and Australian Art. Themed collections with some more positive images as a contrast to images like Gassed and Paul Nash's paintings
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da	Amazing Italian painter of portraits and group portraits. Master of dramatic use of light and dark in his work. Caravaggio Second site with a wonderful chronological archive of Caravaggio's work
Mary Stevenson Cassatt	Mary Cassatt
Patrick Caulfield	British Pop Artist, painter and print maker Wikipedia site good general biography and a reproduction of After Lunch one of his most famous paintings British Council website good examples of his work if you follow the links
The Caves of Lascaux
Celtic Art	Burial Mound At Newgrange
Ceramics	Ceramics Magazine Studio Pottery huge website full of information on different types of pottery and techniques that you can use. Hundreds of Ceramic Artists and Potters work that you can look at.
Cartoons	Centre For The Study Of Cartoons
Paul Cezanne
Giorgio de Chirico	Surrealist painter, produced dream like landscapes featuring imaginative buildings Online Gallery for Giorgio de Chirico
Chinese Art	Chinese Posters Chinese Posters from the Cultural Revolution Himalayan Mercantile
Christo	Christo unique sculptor and conceptual Artist
Clarice Cliff	Bold, bright hand-painted designs and outrageous shapes are the hallmarks of Clarice Cliff's ceramics. She had a genius for the unconventional.
Chuck Close	Chuck Close American portrait painter Images of recent and earlier work Article on Chuck Clos e Newspaper article-gives good backgroun d Examination of two Chuck Close paintings
Clothing	Joan Bevelaqua Fantastically lush observational paintings of clothing
Comics and Graphic Images	Early Comics website examples of early comics and graphic images that date as far back as 300 AD, fascinating site Rick Griffin influential graphic artist from 1960s, 1970s and 80s
Stephen Conroy	Painter of atmospheric portraits, excellent sense of dramatic lighting. Creates a balance between areas of almost photographic realism and very loose painting. Links very well to the paintings of Rembrandt and Caravaggio Webpage from a Marlborough Gallery exhibitio n Artnet website
John Constable	English landscape painter .
Christ Church Museum	Oxford
Cornucopia	links to every museum and gallery in the UK
Carlo Crivelli	wonderful one point perspective study
Crop Circles
Cubism	Czech Cubism page of photos of cubist styled buildings and architecture Cubism an explanation and some examples
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Dada Art	A movement in Art where artists horrified by World War One rejected logic an created art that was inspired by anarchy and chaos
Leonardo Da Vinci	Exploring Leonardo Da Vinci
Richard Dadd	Richard Dadd excellent Victorian painter
Dali	Salvador Dali possibly the most famous Surrealist Salvador Dali huge online Dali Gallery Salvador Dali well presented museum site
George de La Tour	Great use of light and dark like Joseph Wright of Derby
Tamara de Lempicka	Superb portraits and figure paintings
Jos de May	Jos de May wonderful optical illusion paintings inspired by Escher and others. contempory painter, paints surreal landscapes and impossible spaces influenced by Escher
Edgar Degas	French Impressionist, painter of dancers, performers and other people Degas and the Ballet
Digital Art	Emily Allchurch Digital Artist who recreates other Artists' paintings from digital photograph collages Her website stunning resource complete with BBC film clips that explore her process "Tower of London" Her version of Pieter Brugel's Tower of Babel Emily Allchurch's digital version of London's Crystal Palace building Claire Rollet Graphic Artist who digitally manipulates her own pen sketches to create digital images
Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi )	Very accomplished Renaissance sculptor, look at his later figure sculptures
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Eakins	Thomas Eakins American 19th Century atmospheric portrait and group portait painter
Easter Island Statues
Egyptian Art	Egyptian Art at The Metropolitan Museum
Jacob Epstein	Sculptor of figures and heads, produced amazing stone carvings. Only black and white photos, but worth a look
MC Escher	MC Escher the offical website The World Of Escher MC Escher hand drawing a hand MC Escher hand holding a globe
Expressionism	Definition of Expressionism German Expressionism Edvard Munch
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Joseph Farquharson	Joseph Farquharson Victorian Landscape painter - painted snowy winter landscapes really well Webpage with two of his paintings Biography and lots of examples of his paintings Tate Gallery excellent painting of a snowstorm
Fashion Drawing	London College of Fashio n Paper Pattern Archive, 620 examples of clothing patterns going back to 1920's
Figures	Sean Henry wonderful outsize sculptures of people good link to Ron Mueck Ron Mueck Sculptor who creates hyper realistic larger than life figures Wikipedia page Exhibition Photos that show scale of work Jamie Salmon Amazing figures with some great photos of the sculpture techniques
Film or Movie Posters	Wonderful site with hi resolution reproductions of film posters archived by year and alphabetically - will have different versions of posters - very good for comparisons for Graphics students
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Fonts	Great site to try out appearance on computer fonts before you use
Food	Depictions of food in paintings
Elizabeth Frink	Sculptures based on animals and figures
Futurism	Kasimir Malevich, Giacomo Balla & other artists studying movement.
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Gaudi	Antonio Gaudi information about Gaudi's buildings in Barcelona
Gaugin	Paul Gaugin good website lots of pictures
Getty Museum
Alberto Giacometti	sculptor of abstract sculptures based on figures
HR Giger	HR Giger surreal European sculptor and painter who produced the concept designs for the 'Alien' films
Rowan Gillespie	Figurative artist - creates groups of figures - great links to Giacometti
Andy Goldsworthy	Andy Goldsworthy Andy Goldsworthy article and good photographs
Anthony Gormley	Anthony Gormley Angel of The North site run by Gateshead Council Anthony Gormley excellent site on Gormley’s Sculptures
Graffitti	Graffiti-Ar t Crimes The Writings On The Wall
Rigby Graham	Rigby Graham print maker
Anthony Green	Anthony Green Anthony Green Paintings Anthony Green Wikipedia Site
Rick Griffin	Rick Griffin influential graphic artist from 1960s, 1970s and 80s
John Atkinson Grimshaw	Victorian Landscape Painter. Painted atmospheric night time scenes with dramatic moonlight reflections and light from street lighting Midnight Muse Grimshaw's paintings of Fairies and Landscapes The Victorian web Good Biography follow the links to his paintings with a good selection of high resolution images of his landscapes link to - Paintings Wikipedia good reproduction of Nightfall down the Thames and biography
Juan Gris	Artist who used cubism to create still life paintings
Grizedale Sculpture Park
Guggenheim Museum New York
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Maggi Hambling	Portrait painter who uses bright colours and expressive lines to create loose looking paintings Maggi Hambling her website
Hands	MC Escher hand drawing a hand MC Escher hand holding a globe Kathe Kollwitz hands Auguste Rodin Cathedral Hands Auguste Rodin more hands
Keith Haring	London.
Sean Henry	Sean Henry wonderful outsize sculptures of people good link to Ron Mueck
Barbara Hepworth	British abstract sculptor who worked in bronze, stone and wood
The Hermitage Museum
Himalayan Art	Himalayan Art commercial site with excellent images
Ando Hiroshige	Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Hirschorn Museum	Hirschorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Hokusai	Excellent analysis of Hokusai's The Great Wave
David Hockney	David Hockney Salts Mill
Ferdinand Hodler	Ferdinand Hodler Expressionist painter of figures, visual links to Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimpt
Pieter de Hoogh	Painter of buildings, interiors and landscapes - excellent use of perspective
Edward Hopper	General website with biography and wide selection of paintings Edward Hooper scrapbook or sketchbook sketches for his paintings an excellent site
Horses	Heather Jansch driftwood sculptures of horses and other animals Heather Jansch information within a gallery site
Peter Howson	Stunning painter of people (excellent use of light and dark ) Peter Howson Angela Flowers Gallery lots of examples of his work
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Illusions	Jos de May Contemporary painter of surreal landscapes and impossible spaces - influenced by MC Escher Illusions Gallery lots of pictures
Illustration and Illustrators	Children's book illustrators and illustrations Illustrationweb.com huge website that showcases illustrators Illustrators - Arthur Rackham and other illustrators Arthur Rackham 19th Century Illustrator who used natural forms to create atmospheric gothic images John Tenniel Victorian illustrator - famous for his Alice In Wonderland illustrations Women Illustrators Site archiving Women Illustrators
Impressionism
Indian Art	Ancient Indian Art Art of Mughal India Indian Sculpture Hindu Art
Inside a work of art	Inside a work of art have an adventure journeying inside a work of art
Installation Art
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Heather Jansch	Heather Jansch driftwood sculptures of horses and other animal
Japanese Art	Japanese Prints commercial gallery site with wide range of images Japanese Prints commercial gallery with amazing 20th Century prints Japanese Prints Ukiyo UKIYO-E Hokusai and Japanese Art Ando Hiroshige Japanese Art site that lists paintings, prints, sculpture etc
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Frida Kahlo	Painter of striking self portraits that reflected her turbulent life
John Keane	Contemporary UK artist. Work at the Imperial War Museum John Keane
Gustav Klimt	Gustav Klimt see also Ferdinand Hodler Gustav Klimpt gallery of paintings Website with lots of reproductions Painting
Kathe Kollwitz	Examples of her Print work Kathe Kollwitz Museum Berlin Kathe Kollwitz Museum in Koln excellent virtual tour of their collection with good quality reproductions
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Landscape	Julian Bell Painter. Unusual landscapes and good use of perspective, depth and foreshortening Ken Bushe excellent landscape and sky paintings Joseph Farquharson Victorian Landscape painter - painted snowy winter landscapes really well Webpage with two of his paintings Biography and lots of examples of his paintings Tate Gallery excellent painting of a snowstorm John Atkinson Grimshaw Victorian Landscape Painter. Painted atmospheric night time scenes with dramatic moonlight reflections and light from street lighting www.atkinsongrimshaw.org some smaller pictures and biographical details Illusions Gallery lots of pictures Midnight Muse Grimshaw's paintings of Fairies and Landscapes The Victorian web Good Biography follow the links to his paintings with a good selection of high resolution images of his landscapes. link to - Paintings Wikipedia good reproduction of Nightfall down the Thames and biograph Claire Rollet Graphic Artist who digitally manipulates her own pen sketches to create digital images
Last Expression	Last Expression-Art & Auschwitz
Roy Lichtenstein	Pop Artist who produced Art work based on comic images and advertising Link to his 1960s work probably his best 'pop art' select decade and then year Example of his painting
Toulouse Lautrec	Toulouse Lautrec French artist who created some stunning paintings and prints
Richard Long	Sculptor, conceptual landscape artist, walker and photographer
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Louvre	Paris
LS Lowry	http://www.lowry.co.uk/
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David Mach	David Mach Sculptor and digital artist, some great computer manipulated photo montages and quirky sculptures David Mach photos of his sculptures
Rene Magritte	Rene Magritte good biographical detail Rene Magritte excellent pictures Rene Magritte good website excellent pictures
Maps	Simon Patterson The Great Bear - wonderful conceptual piece based on The London Underground Map
Franz Marc	Web Museum biography and images of his work Wikipedia biography and images of work Google image search
Marlborough Fine Art Gallery	London gallery with work by huge range of Fine and Graphic Artists.
John Martin	Eighteen Century 'Romantic' Painter. Created powerful emotional landscapes John Martin online gallery
Edouard Martinet	Edouard Martinet junk sculptures of animals fish and insects
Masks	Himalayan Masks use arrows at the bottom of the page to look at other images Himalayan Mercantile commercial site with excellent images Masks of the World
Henri Matisse	French painter & The Fauves Henri Matisse lots of examples of paintings
Megalithic Art Sites	The Stone Pages British Stone Circles excellent photographs
The Metropolitan Museum	NYC, USA
Millais	Sir John Everett Millais Pre-Raphaelite Artist famous for Ophelia painting
Milton Keynes	Website of public art in Milton Keynes interesting examples of painting, figurative and abstract sculpture
Amadeo Modigliani	Amadeo Modigliani good website lots of pictures
MOBA	MOBA Museum of Bad Art Art too bad to be ignored
MOMA	Moma Art Safari MOMA Museum of Modern Art NYC, USA MOMA Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CA
Piet Mondrian	Piet Mondrian abstract painter Examples of his paintings within a posters website Painting
Claude Monet	Landscape painter and famous impressionist National Gallery paintings Series of paintings of Gare Saint-Lazare Train Station Monet ABC Gallery One of his paintings Website that shows his paintings, his home and a biography Web gallery of his paintings
Henry Moore	English sculptor famous for abstract and natural form sculptures. Link to Henry Moore foundation Photos of his abstract and figurative sculpture
William Morris	English designer and craftsperson
Movement	Chronophotograph - photographs of movement sequences Muybridge on YouTube The Futurists Kasimir Malevich, Giacomo Balla & other artists studying movement. Futurists movement in art that emphasised the power, force and motion of machinery combined with the fascination with speed Marcel Duchamp 1912 painting that shows movement by overlaying cubist images of a figure descending a staircase. Movement in Painting work by Futurists & Marcel Duchamp
Edweard Muybridge	Early photographer of movement The Father of the moving Image American website about his movement photography
Ron Mueck	Sculptor who creates hyper realistic larger than life figures Wikipedia page Gall e ry of his work Exhibition Photos that show scale of work
Edvard Munch	Edvard Munch painter of the scream Norwegian Expressionist painter and print maker Munch Museum of Munch's work and links to artists influenced by Munch Edvard Munch expressionist painter 'famous' for 'the scream' good reproductions of his work here
Museums	Cornucopia links to every museum and gallery in the UK
Mysterious Places	Site looking at Prehistoric Stone Circles and Sculptures
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National Fine Art Education Digital Collection	Archive of art work from practicing artists in education that stretches back from the present day to the 1880's
National Gallery	London
National Gallery of Art	Washington
National Museum of Women in Art	Washington, DC, USA
National Portrait Gallery	London
Native American Art	Native American Art Brilliant pictures - very minimal looking website but well worth following the links British Museum Native American Artefacts and Objects in the British Museum Logan Museum Online Collection of Native American Art and Artefacts
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Georgia O'Keefe	Amazing American Painter
David Olere	Paintings bearing witness to his horrific experiences of Auschwitz concentration camp
Claes Oldenburg	Quirky pop art sculptor Claes Oldenburg exhibition website - very good range of work and images
Optical Illusions	Masters of Deception Optical Illusions Jos de May wonderful optical illusion paintings inspired by Escher and others.
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Simon Patterson	The Great Bear - wonderful conceptual piece based on The London Underground Map
Pavement or Street Art	Kurt Wenner pavement artist follow link and click on portfolio link to see more examples
Stuart Pearson Wright	Photo realistic portrait painter, some of his work has a quirky 3D aspect to it. Excellent portrait of JK Rowling
Grayson Perry	Ceramic artist & 2003 Turner Prize winner
Perspective	1point examples Julian Bell Painter. Unusual landscapes and good use of perspective, depth and foreshortening Pieter de Hoogh painter of buildings, interiors and landscapes - excellent use of perspective Carlo Crivelli (One Point Perspective Study) The Annunciation, with Saint Emidius Gallery with different examples of perspective Giovanni Battista Piranes i Fantasy on a Magnificent Triumphal Arch, 1765 Raphel's The School Of Athens a number of different views Pieter Jansz Saenredam painter of perspective studies of the insides of churches and landscapes Johannes Vermeer The Music Lesson Lessons in perspective Studio lessons in Perspective Sackville High School explanation of one point, two point and three point perspective Sanford Create Art technique demonstration one-point perspective
Tom Phillips	Quirky eclectic contemporary artist, mixes paintings with words and ideas
Photography	Emily Allchurch Digital Artist who recreates other Artists' paintings from digital photograph collages Her website stunning resource complete with BBC film clips that explore her process "Tower Of London" Her version of Pieter Brugel's Tower of Babel Emily Allchurch's digital version of London's Crystal Palace building Bill Brandt atmospheric black and white photographs from the early 20th century Derelict London wonderful photos of decaying London
Picasso	Pablo Picasso official website Picasso's Guernica paintings Website that covers many stages of his work Cubist painting
Jackson Pollock	Website of his paintings Wonderful animation that allows you to make your own pollock
Pop Art	Roy Litchtenstein Pop Artist who produced Art work based on comic images and advertising
Portraits	Buddha-Amitabha Meeting the Soul of a Righteous Man on its Way to the Pure Land Khara-Khoto 12th century Leonardo Di Vinci- Madonna and Child Frida Kahlo-Self Portrait Frida Kahlo-Self-Portrait with Monkey Gustav Klimt-Head of a Recumbent Man Gustav Klimt-Portrait of Mada Primavesi Henri Matisse-Henriette Roy Lichtenstein-Dr. Waldmann use image viewer no thumbnail Pablo Picasso-Portrait of Benet Soler 15th Century Stained Glass of St George Stephen Conroy Painter of atmospheric portraits, excellent sense of dramatic lighting. Creates a balance between areas of almost photographic realism and very loose painting. Links very well to the paintings of Rembrandt and Caravaggio Webpage from a Marlborough Gallery exhibition Artnet website Stuart Pearson Wright photo realistic portrait painter, some of his work has a quirky three aspect to it. Excellent portrait of JK Rowling His Portrait of JK Rowling Chris Peters Modern day surrealist. Painter of wonderful vanitas paintings including skulls National Portrait Gallery Andrew Tift contemporary photorealist portrait painter - paints on unusual surfaces
Posters	The Art of The Poster The largest collection of polish posters excellent resource for anyone looking at graphic design Poster Art huge website for posters excellent section on soviet propaganda posters Bob Masse psych rock poster art Polish posters an excellent site
Propaganda Posters	Alexander Redchenko Russian artist and photographer Soviet Posters Blog great range of images Soviet posters
Film Posters	Movie Poster Awards wonderful site with hi resolution reproductions of film posters archived by year and alphabetically - will have different versions of posters - very good for comparisons for Graphics students
Pottery	Studio Pottery huge website full of information on different types of pottery and techniques that you can use. Hundreds of Ceramic Artists and Potters work that you can look at.
Pre-Raphaelites	Edward Burne Jones Pre-Raphaelite Painte r Sir John Everett Millais Pre-Raphaelite Artist famous for Ophelia painting
Public art	Public Art links to art in public places variety of links and images Milton Keynes website that details all public art in Milton Keynes interesting examples of painting, figurative and abstract sculpture
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Arthur Rackham	19th Century Illustrator who used natural forms to create atmospheric gothic images
Peter Randall-Page	Contemporary abstract sculptor
Rembrankdt Van Rijn	Very large selection of Rembrandt's paintings and etchings. Look at his etchings for interesting work with lines and an excellent sense of light The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam-excellent Vermeer & Rembrandt
The Rijksmuseum	Amsterdam-excellent Vermeer & Rembrandt
Bridget Riley	Abstract painter and 'op artist' Bridget Riley Exploration of colour in Bridget Riley's work
Norman Rockwell	American Illustrator and Graphic Artist whose paintings and images have a real fine art quality Norman Rockwell website that shows a huge selection of his magazine covers
Alexander Redchenko	Alexander Redchenko Russian artist and photographer
Simon Rodia	Huge natural form inspired buildings in the Watts district of Los Angeles. Lots of visual links to Gaudi, American Folk Art and Spanish Architecture Simon Rodia 'Watts Towers' on wikipedia
Auguste Rodin	French Painter, Printer & Sculptor Auguste Rodin - Cathedral Hands Auguste Rodin - more hands
Claire Rollett	Landscapes, initially drawn using ink with a nib pen and then developed digitally Illustration work gain digital artwork developed from pen sketches
Mark Rothko	American Abstract Painter
Henri Rousseau	Henri Rousseau gallery website lots of paintings and information.. Painter of animals/jungle scenes
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Pieter Jansz Saenredam	Painter of perspective studies of the insides of churches and landscapes
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art	San Francisco, CA
Rosie Sanders Botanical Artist	Rosie Sanders Botanical Artist very intricate and accurate paintings of flowers
John Singer Sargent	Very dramatic portraits and watercolour landscapes John Singer Sargent link to his painting 'Gassed' produced during his period as a war artist
Jenny Saville	Jenny Saville English figure painter, uses brush strokes and colours to build up amazing flesh tones
Sculpture	African Sculpture American Roadsides wonderful website that records giant quirky public roadside sculptures link very well to Claus Oldenburgs giant pieces Car Henge Stonehenge made out of cars Muffler Men giant sculptures or advertising figures Easter Island Statues Heather Jansch information within a gallery site driftwood sculptures of horses and other animal Richard Long sculptor, conceptual landscape artist, walker and photographer Richard Serra Monumental sculptor who produces huge abstract forms Richard Serra retrospective exhibition at Moma in New York great website with audio and video
Sculpture - Figures	Sean Henry wonderful outsize sculptures of people good link to Ron Mueck Ron Mueck Sculptor who creates hyper realistic larger than life figures Wikipedia page Exhibition Photos that show scale of work Jamie Salmon Amazing figures with some great photos of the sculpture techniques Milton Keynes website that details all public art in Milton Keynes interesting examples of painting, figurative and abstract sculpture
Georges Seurat	Website of his paintings A Sunday on La Grande Jatte 1884-86
Paul Signac	Impressionist painter who like seurat used dots and squares to build up intense tones and colours
Skies	Ken Bushe excellent landscape and sky paintings
Skulls	Chris Peters Modern day surrealist. Painter of wonderful vanitas paintings including skulls
Richard Smithson	Abstract Sculpture produced some huge earthwork style sculptures great link to Andy Goldsworthy
South American Art	Ancient Mexican Art The Art of Mexico Olmec Art Bibliography Olmec Art on Wikipedia Logan Museum Online Collection of Peruvian Art
Snow	Joseph Farquharson Victorian Landscape painter - painted snowy winter landscapes really well Webpage with two of his paintings Biography and lots of examples of his paintings Tate Gallery excellent painting of a snowstorm
South Pacific Art	Logan Museum Collection of Masks and Artefacts from New Guinea
Devorah Sperber	Artist who has used perspective and anamorphic projection to produce visually intriguing copies of work by other artists
Sports	George Bellows American painter. Landscapes, Sporting pictures and Boxing paintings
Chris Stevens	Chris Stevens Contemporary painter, very good contrast and use of colour. Good figure painter
Still Life	Joan Bevelaqua Fantastically lush observational paintings of clothing
Stone Circles	The Stone Pages Stone Circles & Standing Stones including film and photographs
George Stubbs	English Landscape and Animal Painter
Surrealism	Interesting site on UK Surrealist Artists some good examples of Art in the gallery by some interesting but obscure artists follow links for gallery Surrealism.org good definition of Surrealism and information on some of the key Surrealist Artists Dada Art A movement in Art where artists horrified by World War One rejected logic an created art that was inspired by anarchy and chaos Salvador Dali possibly the most famous Surrealist Salvador Dali huge online Dali Gallery Salvador Dali well presented museum site Giorgio de Chirico surrealist painter, produced dream like landscapes featuring imaginative buildings Rene Magritte wonderful ideas and very realistic painter
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The Tate Gallery
John Tenniel	Victorian illustrator - famous for his Alice In Wonderland illustrations
Textiles	Joan Bevelaqua Fantastically lush observational paintings of clothing London College of Fashion Paper Pattern Archive, 620 examples of clothing patterns going back to 1920's
Andrew Tift	Contemporary photorealist portrait painter - paints on unusual surfaces
Tigertail virtual web museum
Joseph Mallord William Turner	Joseph Mallord William Turner Landscape Paintings General Turner website Wikipedia good biography and links to some of his important paintings
The Turner Prize
Dwight William Tyron	19th Century American Landscape painter excellent renderings of light
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Uffizi Gallery Italy
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Samuel Van Hoogstraten	Dutch painter very interested in perspective, illusions and the way that we see Wikipedia page Peepshow box showing an interior (displayed at the National Gallery in London) His painting of a letter rack - a flat painting that gives the illusion of being three dimensional Painting of an interior
Vanitas	Chris Peters Modern day surrealist. Painter of wonderful vanitas paintings including skulls
Victorian Art	Art Magick slightly gothic site specialising in 'obscure' 19th century artists Art Passions website on Victorian illustrators and graphic artists
Vincent Van Gogh	www.vangoghgallery.com good information on a selection of Van Gogh's more famous paintings. www.expo-vangogh.com great range of work by Van Gogh, follow link to museum then view as a list by date or as thematically arranged pictures
Diego Velazquez	Atmospheric Paintings of figures and mythological scenes. Very strong sense of light
Johannes Vermeer	Johannes Vermer Webmuseum (good biography & scroll down for examples) Johannes Vermeer Wikipedia page excellent range of reproductions
Virtual Gallery Pages	Listings of online galleries
John Virtue	Painter of stunning semi-abstract landscapes. This a link to a set of pages within the National Gallery website that looks at the work John Virtue undertook while artist in residence at the gallery John Virtue collection of John Virtue's earlier rural landscapes John Virtue monoprints of atmospheric views of London
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War Art	The First World War: War Art - excellent site, wealth of images from wide range of artists. The Second World War: War Art Posters Imperial War Museum - online collection of Posters Of Conflict from 20th century VADS - Imperial War Museum collection of 20th War Art
Andy Warhol	The Andy Warhol Museum
John William Waterhouse	Pre-Raphaelite Painter
Web Art Gallery	6,500 European Works of Art
Web Museum	Paris
Kurt Wenner	Street or pavement artist follow link and click on portfolio link to see more work
James Whistler	American Artist, famous for evoking mood and atmosphere in his paintings.
Charles Westgarth	Charles Westgarth Accomplished local sculptor who produces finely sculpted almost super realist animal and portrait sculptures
Stephen Wiltshire	Very detailed but fluidly flowing drawings of buildings and landscapes - good for students working on continuous line drawings or looking for different approaches to observational drawing
Women Artists	Women Artists website that lists modern and historic artists, some well known well obscure
Grant Wood	20th Century American Painter of country landscapes and rural scenes. Most famous for his slightly ironic pieces like American Gothic
Leigh Yawkey Woodson	Leigh Yawkey Woodson Museum of Bird Art
World Galleries	Museums around the world
Joseph Wright	Joseph Wright of Derby wonderful use of light and dark, very atmospheric Derby Museum and Art Gallery 27 images to view Tate Gallery Wikipedia Wikipedia Gallery of paintings Article and set of pictures
Andrew Wyeth	American painter of figures and atmospheric landscapes