French Impressionism
Crespi Library Collection
There are books to help you complete this project in the Crespi Library. Use the computers to search the Library Catalog for specific titles & authors. There will be resources in several sections:
Biographies - Look under the artist’s last name.
Art books - These are located in the 709-759 section of the Library.
Encyclopedias - Check under the artist's last name.
Public Libraries
Don’t forget to check the local public library! You can search their catalogs from any computer with Internet access:
Richmond Public Library
Contra Costa Libraries (El Sobrante, Pinole, San Pablo)
Ed1Stop
Ed1Stop is a web portal. All WCCUSD students can use it. See your librarian for the user name and password. Once you've logged in, go to the "Reference" section and open the Grolier online encyclopedia.
Internet Resources
If you “google” the term Impressionism, you’ll find 3,260,000 hits. There are faster ways to research online. If you use Wikipedia, use that site to begin your search but not for your whole project. Try some of these sites:
ArtCyclopedia
Biography
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Web Museum
Google Images is a great place to get a quick look at your artist’s work.
There are books to help you complete this project in the Crespi Library. Use the computers to search the Library Catalog for specific titles & authors. There will be resources in several sections:
Biographies - Look under the artist’s last name.
Art books - These are located in the 709-759 section of the Library.
Encyclopedias - Check under the artist's last name.
Public Libraries
Don’t forget to check the local public library! You can search their catalogs from any computer with Internet access:
Richmond Public Library
Contra Costa Libraries (El Sobrante, Pinole, San Pablo)
Ed1Stop
Ed1Stop is a web portal. All WCCUSD students can use it. See your librarian for the user name and password. Once you've logged in, go to the "Reference" section and open the Grolier online encyclopedia.
Internet Resources
If you “google” the term Impressionism, you’ll find 3,260,000 hits. There are faster ways to research online. If you use Wikipedia, use that site to begin your search but not for your whole project. Try some of these sites:
ArtCyclopedia
Biography
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Web Museum
Google Images is a great place to get a quick look at your artist’s work.
Impressionists
Impressionists include:
Mary Cassatt
Paul Cezenne
Edgar Degas
Paul Gauguin
Edouard Manet
Henri Matisse
Claude Monet
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Vincent van Gogh.
Mary Cassatt
Paul Cezenne
Edgar Degas
Paul Gauguin
Edouard Manet
Henri Matisse
Claude Monet
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Vincent van Gogh.