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FYS 100 - The Nature of Drawing -- Fall 2016: Article Databases

Quick Tips

Leonardo da Vinci, A Bear Walking, ca. 1490
Leonardo da Vinci, A Bear Walking, ca. 1490, Metalpoint on light buff prepared paper.

A simple way to start searching  in an article database is by entering the artist's name along with "and" and the term "drawing" 

Examples:
da Vinci AND drawing
O'Keefe AND drawing

Digging Deeper--Finding Magazines, Journals & Newspapers

Check scholarly, peer-reviewed journals.  Library databases will lead to articles in scholarly journals and are a good place to start:

Academic Search Complete
A multidisciplinary database of more than 8,500 fulltext periodicals with pdf content going back as far as 1887. Includes indexing and abstracting for more than 12,500 periodicals.

Off-campus users will be asked to enter their LionLink username and password to access the library’s databases. Call 610-921-7211 or email libraryref@albright.edu for assistance.

PLEASE NOTE: If you feel you are not getting the materials you need, please ask for help at the Reference Desk or check out our Complete List of Library Databases.

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