Gateway to hundreds of art related sites on the web. Entries are searchable under a range of categories such as printmaking, performance art and public art. Also includes a personal pages section arranged alphabetically.

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Supplemental materials for a course at the University of Newcastle in Australia taught by Ross Woodrow. Includes articles and links for those interested in gaining a 'knowledge of the nature of images, their perception or reception as well as their significance in ideological configurations.'
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/department/fad/fi/woodrow/analysis.htm
Sponsored by Arizona State University Libraries, this link is an educational resource intended to promote research and study in the field of visual literacy. Includes information about visual literacy manuscript, book, and media holdings in conjunction with the International Visual Literacy Association.
http://www.asu.edu/lib/archives/benedict/
A collection of short articles organized around five main areas relating to educational technology: analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. Many of the entries cover items relating to the visual aspects of educational technology. The encyclopedia is edited by Bob Hoffman at San Diego State University.
http://coe.sdsu.edu/eet/
The art terms iconography and iconology are defined, described and illustrated in this installment of Biddington's Pedigree & Provenance.
http://www.biddingtons.com/content/pedigreeicon.html
Listed here is a selection of articles some of which were featured in the Leonardo Journal.
http://mitpress.mit.edu/e-journals/Leonardo/isast/articles/articles.html
Helps teachers teach about the function of images and symbols in society. Using museums students learn about concepts, techniques and people in exhibitions of contemporary and historical artworks.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/departments/NAM/RTI/
Daniel Chandler's site includes information and links to online articles on visual images and film studies amongst the variety of topics.
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Functions/mcs.html