arts and crafts

stimulating and eclectic arts blog

magazine whose mission is to 'help inform craft enthusiasts and collectors about the significance of handcrafted objects of art'

quarterly journal of calligraphy and lettering

visual arts publication; sample articles on-line

'international journal of intuitive and visionary art'

annual international exposition of applied arts, ceramic, glass, wood, metal, fiber

a project to showcase the work of women artists from the medieval period onward

arts of the ancient Mediterranean world of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as the ancient Near East and Islam, at the Detroit Institute of Arts

The Jacques-Edouard Berger collection - wonderful detailed images

major arts portal

guide to Japanese woodblock prints on the Internet

large collection of images, biographical and cultural information; organised by artist and by theme; Japanese section

digital sand etching and the underlying tradition

'exploring the ways in which human beings around the world, past and present, decorate their bodies'

huge database to search or browse, and more.

selected links to art on the web

fine and applied art, architecture, photography