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American's for the Arts
The national arts policy organization.
Artcyclopedia
A guide to art and artists in museums worldwide.
 
ArtScene
Online guide to art galleries, museums, current exhibitions and events in Southern California.
ARTSEDGE
Supported by the John F. Kennedy Center, ARTSEDGE features a newsletter about the arts in K-12 education, Goals 2000 information, links to art and education-related resources.
California Council for the Humanities
Calendars, discussions and links to other arts and humanities resources.
The Costume Page
A library of costume and costume related links for costumers, students and researchers.
EXPO
Connects to many different unique exhibitions of art and artifacts, such as the Vatican Exhibit, the 1492 Exhibit, the Soviet Archive Exhibit, and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
 
The Getty
Provides information on the Getty Research Institute, Education Institute, Leadership Institute and Grant Program. Selecting "Search/Index" provides access to databases and research tools useful in the arts.
Image Browser
Database of art, architecture and museum object images from the collections of the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Kelsey Museum of Archeology, the slide and photo collection from the Department of the History of Art and the Los Angeles Chicano Murals.
Los Angeles Murals
A representative sample of murals and documentary resources sponsored by SPARC, CLNET and the Los Angeles Mural Conservancy (Flash 5 required).
Los Angeles County Arts Commission
Information on the arts in L.A. County including art resources, sponsors, events and non-profit arts organizations.
Metmuseum
This Metropolitan Museum of Art site gives information on art and art history along with a substantial timeline.
National Endowment for the Arts
Explores art features, interviews, new works and links to art resources. Provides a gateway to non-profit arts organizations.
Public Art in Los Angeles
Visit public art sites throughout Los Angeles, neighborhood by neighborhood with links to supporting arts agencies connected with various local projects and areas.
UCLA Arts
Browse arts resources and connections at UCLA as well as their links to Los Angeles resources in the arts.
World Wide Art Resources
Artists, museums, exhibitions, education and art history.

Architecture

Artsource
Networked resources on art and architecture including links to programs, libraries, journals, projects, exhibitions, collections and events.
Parkinson Archives
Features thousands of timeless architectural drawings from the Golden Age of American Architecture to today's inspired designs. Includes many notable downtown Los Angeles buildings including City Hall.
The World Heritage List
A listing, description and illustration of 445 cultural and 117 natural sites of note throughout world from the Unesco list of World Heritage properties.

Museums

Museums
Virtual library museum pages from the International Council of Museums. Museums, galleries and archives from anywhere in the world.
National Museum Of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
Visit our National Museum online. General museum information, virtual tours of the museum galleries and special exhibitions, museum publications and research information.

Music & Dance

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
American composers, authors and publishers.
AMG All Music Guide
Music Reviews.
Artinfo, the Resource for the Performing Arts
Brings performing arts to the internet through lists of artists, companies, performances and venues.
Billboard Online
Daily music news, charts, reviews, artist of the day and more.
Classical Music on the Web
An organized start to music resources on the internet, primarily classical but links to other types of music as well.
The Dance Directory
Links to dance resources on the web including information on many kinds of dance and organizations from all aspects of the dance scene.
Los Angeles Opera
Official site for Los Angeles Opera, including the history of the company, calendar of events and community programs.
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Official site of the Los Angeles Philharmonic with information on tickets, the orchestra, education programs, forums and the performers.
 
MTV Home Page
Access MTV's Music Page which includes reviews, notes about new artists and the Top 20 Music Videos.
Music Resources: Worldwide Sites
Sites with music information and related topics. Rock, Jazz, record companies and other music sites of interest to the aficionado. Academic and nonacademic resources.
 
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
A virtual tour of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio.
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