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External Online Resources

American Alliance of Museums (AAM)
This site offers updates on related conferences, symposia, job openings, and recent publications in the museum world.

National Art Education Association (NAEA)
The National Art Education Association is the leading professional membership organization exclusively for visual arts educators.

The Art Institute of Chicago—Multimedia
Includes a variety of podcasts about exhibitions and the permanent collection, as well as gallery resources.

Metropolitan Museum of Art—Libraries and Study Centers
Links to Teacher and Image Resources and a Lectures Archive are available, in addition to a comprehensive listing of links to art-related electronic texts and journals.

Metropolitan Museum of Art—Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
The Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History allows online visitors to explore time periods and regions indexed by artist, subject, and accession number. These areas of information are also accompanied by thematic essays and exemplary images.

Museum-Ed Blog
Museum-Ed strives to meet the needs of museum educators by providing tools and resources by and for the museum education community. This site provides pertinent links, workshop information, and recently published articles in the field.

Museum of Modern Art—Multimedia
Includes a variety of podcasts about exhibitions and the permanent collection, as well as gallery resources..

Journals

Available in hard copy in the National Gallery of Art reading room:

  • Journal of Museum Education
  • The Journal of Aesthetic Education
  • Museum International
  • Museum Studies
  • Museum News/American Association of Museums
  • Museum Studies Journal