700 – Graphic & Performing Arts, Music, Games & Sports
QuickLink down page to: Origami | Music | Movies | Games | Sports
U.S. Govt Photos & Graphics – most free (in public domain)
U.S. Govt Videos
U.S. Govt Podcasts
State Photo Galleries
708 – Galleries/museums/collections
Art & Design – Museums – from ECB Surf Report
Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access
Art on the Edge: 17 Contemporary American Artists
Art on the Internet – lists of resources
The @rtroom – online activities and art info
ArtsConnectEd – Minneapolis Institute of Arts
ArtSource – resources on Art & Architecture
Butler Museum of American Art Permanent Collection
The Getty Museum-Explore Art
Guggenheim Museum Online Collection
The Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (WashDC) Online Collection
Internet Art Resources
Latin American Art Directory
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Collections Online
Metropolitan Museum of Art Permanent Collection online
Musée du Louvre (Paris) Databases
Museum of Fine Art, Boston
National Gallery of Art (WashDC) Kids’ Homepage
Natl Gallery of Art, London Collection
NY Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Collection
New York Public Library Digital Gallery – 275,000+ digital images of maps, prints, photographs, illustrated books/manuscripts
Royal Ontario Museum Images
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Collections
Seattle Art Museum: The Collection
Smithsonian Institution – art & design exhibitions: African, Asian, American, Latino, modern, Portrait Gallery, more…
National Portrait Gallery @ the Smithsonian
Terra Foundation for American Art Collection Online
WebMuseum – Cezanne, medieval art, famous collections
709 – Art History/artist biographies
Artcyclopedia: The Fine Art Search Engine
Art History Resources on the Web
AskART – info on 30,000 American Artists
Eyes on Art
Medieval Arts & Crafts
Medieval Book of Hours – illuminated pages
Timeline of Art History – from Metropolitan Museum of Art,NY
World Myths & Legends in Art – from Minneapolis Museum of Art
African-American Art & History
720 – Architecture
Castles on the Web
Castles of Britain & Wales
Great Buildings Collection: Architecture Design Images
Medieval Art & Architecture
The Skyscraper Page
730 – Sculpture/sculpting materials
Italian Sculpture
736 – Origami
Alan Bateman’s Origami Page
Dave’s Origami Emporium
Folds.net
Gander Academy Origami Websites for students
Geometry Junkyard Origami
Joseph Wu’s Origami – *Recommended
Marc Kirschenbaum’s Origami Page
Origami.com
OrigamiUSA
Paperfolding.com
740 – Drawing/cartoons, comics/graphic design, illustration
Big Cartoon Database
Calligraphy – getting started & a short history of writing
Cartoon Corner
Comics.com
Web Comics & Comic Strips
Design Directory – international directory of links
750 – Painting
Art Magick
Early American Paintings
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Leonardo da Vinci: Master Draftsman
Claude Monet, Giverny
Pablo Picasso
Vincent Van Gogh Gallery
760 – Graphic arts, Computer graphics
Kids Domain Icon Mania
New York Public Library Digital Gallery – 275,000+ digital maps, prints, photographs, illustrated books and
manuscripts
Pics4Learning – copyright-friendly images for education
U.S. Govt Graphics, Photos & Multimedia –subject list of copyright-free images
Natl Bio Info Digital Images – many copyright-free plant, animal & habitat images
WebSeek @ Columbia U – over 600,000 images, photos, & videos
15 of the Best Open Source Image Sites on the Web
770 – Photography
Helios – Photography Online
Sites of free photographs for non-commercial use
FreeFoto.com
MorgueFile
780 – Music
allmusic – comprehensive music reference source for all genres and styles of music
Birth of the Recording Industry – LOC American Memory Collection
Classical Archives – 40,000 music files by 2000+ composer; limit of 5 free files/day w/out subscription
Creating Music interactive; compose music, play music games
Creative Commons Copyright-free Audio
DSOKids: Dallas Symphony Orchestra interactive activities
Essentials of Music – basic info about classical music
Fife & Drum Corps Instruments of Colonial/Revolutionary America
Folk Music: Lessons, Lyrics, History – from educyberpg
The Folktunes Archive
Freeplay Music
I Hear America Singing – Music, Theater, Dance Collection from Library of Congress
Instrument Encyclopedia
Jazz – PBS site to support Ken Burns film has lots of information & interactive activities
Jazz for Young People from Lincoln Center
LyricWiki – FREE reliable site with lyrics to more than 200,000 songs by numerous artists
MASSIVE – math & science songs database with over 2000 entries
Musictheory.net – interactive lessons on how to read music
MusicWeb – popular music encyclopedia with nearly 4000 entries
National Recording Registry – from Nat’l Recording Preservation Bd @ Lib of Congress
NY Philharmonic Kidzone interactive activities
#1 Song on This Day in History
Pandora – The Music Genome Project
Prounouncing Dictionary of Music & Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Visual Timeline
RootsWorld – world music: Africa, Asia, Europe, Pacifica and The Americas;traditional folk music, jazz, rock or some hybrid; it’s music from someplace you aren’t, music with roots, music of the world and for the world.
SecondHandSongs – who performed the original version of a particular song, or who covered that song
SFSKids: San Francisco Symphony interactive activities
Sheet Music Collection @ UCLA – plus
list of other online sheet music collections
Smithsonian Jazz Class features Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Benny Carter
Worldwide Internet Music Resources
790 – Recreation/performing arts
GloPAD: Global Performing Arts Database – images, texts, video, audio, media from around the world
Joyrides – amusement park & roller coaster photos
Roller Coaster Database
The Envelope: Past Winners – comprehensive database of the winners of entertainment awards shows
791 – Public performing, movies
Aaron Shepard’s Reader’s Theater Page
American Film Institute
British Film Institute
Black Filmmaker Foundation/dvRepublic
Dead People Server – database of dead celebrities
Encyc. Britan. presents: All About Oscar
FilmSite.org Greatest Films
Internet Archive Wayback Machine – historical collections in digital format; images, videos, etc.
Internet Movie Database
Internet Movie Script Database
Movie Mistakes
NYTimes Best 1000 Movies Ever Made
Oscars.org: Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
Performing Arts Encyclopedia – from Library of Congress
Rotten Tomatoes – fun but critical reviews of movies
What a Character! – actors with faces you remember, names you forget
for Television see 384; for Costumes see 391
793 – Indoor games
FunTrivia Portal – quizzes
Internet Scrabble Club – register and play online
Games, Simulations, Quizzes
Games for the Brain
796 – Outdoor sports
Baseball Almanac – baseball history
Major League Baseball History
Natl Baseball Hall of Fame History of the Baseball Univorm
US Golf Association
Seagle Electronic Golf Library of PDF files
The Ancient Olympics
Intl Olympic Olympic Movement Official Website
Olympic Records
Olympic Medal Winners Database
US Olympic Team Official Website
Olympics through Time
Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
CNN/Sports Illustrated Olympics site
EverestNews.com
MountEverest.net by climbers
Mt Everest History/Facts
Nova: Everest
Cleaning up Everest
Edmund Hillary & Tensing Norgay
Iditarod: Race across Alaska – from Scholastic
Updated May, 2010