Art

Showcases the creativity of individuals whose talents have been refined through experience rather than formal artistic training, the museum considers the historical, social, and artistic context of American culture. Its collection includes more than seven thousand artworks dating from the eighteenth century to the present.

Collects, preserves, and interprets works of art of the highest quality, representing the world’s diverse artistic traditions, for the inspiration and education of the public and in accordance with our profession’s highest ethical standards and practices.

Contains links to the permanent collection, special exhibits, news, membership information, and visitor information.

contains links to the permanent collection, special exhibits, news, membership information, and visitor information

Contains links to the permanent collection, special exhibits, news, membership information, and visitor information

This is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world; the collection encompasses nearly 450,000 works of art and welcome more than one million visitors each year to experience art from ancient Egyptian to contemporary, special exhibitions, and innovative educational programs.

Contains almost 200,000 works from around the world spanning the last 150 years. MOMA's collection includes an ever-expanding range of visual expression, including painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, photography, architecture, design, film, and media and performance art.

It features artworks from the “Golden Age of American Illustration.” Visitors can appreciate the American Imagist Collection as a medley of beautiful pictures, but also as an historical overview of our unique culture.

New Orleans’ oldest fine arts institution with a permanent collection of almost 40,000 objects. Collection strengths include French and American art, photography, glass, and African and Japanese works.

The Fine Arts Collection is one of the nation's oldest and largest public art collections. It consists of mural and easel paintings, sculptures, architectural and environmental artworks, as well as prints and other works on paper dating from the 1850s to the present. These civic artworks are displayed in federal buildings and courthouses nationwide. In addition, more than 23,000 easel paintings, prints, and small-scale sculptures created during the New Deal are on long-term loan to museums and other non-profit institutions across the United States.

Home page for the Art Department at Nicholls State University.

For articles or books that the library does not carry electronically or in print. Plan ahead as ILL requests can take up to 3 weeks to receive.

A LOUIS card allows students, faculty, and staff to borrow materials directly from participating Louisiana institutions. Must be applied for in-person.

WorldCat is catalog of bibliographic records created by libraries who are members of OCLC. This database contains records for millions of items in over 400 languages.