Resource Guide:
Ceramics
Digital Open Education Resources
Websites and Digital Archives
The following websites are librarian-evaluated to provide trustworthy information for your topic. They include digitized collections connected to your topic.
Subject Headings
Subject headings are selected terms to represent a topic. Searching subject headings in the library catalog will bring the most complete list of results. Below are some example subject headings. More subject headings can be located in the red books at the reference desk.
- Ceramics
- Pottery craft
- Pottery & Ceramics
- ART / Ceramics
- Pottery
- Pottery -- 20th Century
- Ceramic bowls
Research Databases
The following databases are specifically useful for your topic. You can search them individually on the databases page.
Online Journals
The following journals supply articles to the library’s databases. You can see if a specific journal supplies articles to our databases by searching the journal title on the library journal page.
- American Ceramic Society Bulletin
- Ceramics Monthly
- Ceramics Technical
- Journal of the American Ceramic Society
- Journal of Ceramics
- Pottery Making Illustrated
Print Materials at the Von Canon Library
Below are some selected materials in the library with their shelving locations. Browsing in the listed areas of the library will help you find more materials for your topic.
| Title | Call Number |
|---|---|
| Painting Ceramics: Step-by-Step Crafts | NK 4225 .G52 2000 |
| Ceramic Sculpture | NK 4235 .K45 |
| 500 Bowls: Contemporary Exploration of a Timeless Design | NK 4695 .B68 A16 2002 |
| A Century of Ceramics in the United States, 1878-1978: A Study of Its Development | NK 4007 .C56 1979 |
| The Louvre: Sculpture, Ceramics, Objets d’Art | N 2030 .G245 v.1 |
| Pottery Making Techniques: A Pottery Making Illustrated Handbook | eBook 2004 |
| Clay: A Studio Handbook | eBook 2001 |