ARTS &
HUMANITIES

check This "ARTS and HUMANITIES" page contains a list of 115 links to websites relating to
ART, CULTURE, LITERATURE,
MUSIC, PHOTOGRAPHY, and THEATRE.

Thanks to Alex Morrison of the DPCUC,
this page was last reported as checked for full accuracy on July 15, 2010.


ART
Online Art Galleries And Studios

ABoriginArt Galleries canleaf
ABoriginArt Galleries specializes in vintage and contemporary
Inuit stone and ivory sculpture and limited edition prints.
Over 1900 Inuit works of art on display by over 400 Inuit
Artists. Each item has been chosen for a combination of
quality, subject matter, form, and artist.

Alanna Marohnic canleaf
Ontario artist with world-renowned Paintings that defy a category.
Visit Alanna's beautiful painting gallery and select your
favourite as your free desktop wallpaper!

ArtFocus Online canleaf
Canada's window to the art world, a branch of ARTFOCUS MAGAZINE, an
independent review of the visual arts, founded in Toronto in 1992.

Art Galleries & Museums in Canada canleaf

Art in Canada canleaf
Developed specifically for the Canadian Artist.

Art-in-Canada canleaf
Enjoy a visual feast of original paintings, drawings, sculpture, collage, glass
work and gallery shows, by Canadian Member Artists and International Guest Artists.

Art Museums in Canada canleaf
Museums with fine art collections and an online presence arranged by Province.<

Artists in Canada canleaf
ArtistsInCanada maintains the directory of links as a free service to the
arts community. The directory is stored in a database where site visitors
can search the links using a simple search interface. Visitors are
invited to add their visual arts-related links to the directory.

Artline, Etc. canleaf
An art store, with links to artists' sites,
wildlife sites, and the Niagara Region.

Art Links
John Noble's Favorite Links to other great art websites.

BoundlessGallery.com
Every day we match customers with unique pieces of original art crafted by
skilled artists from around the world. Our role is to make the business of
buying and selling art online as easy and worry free as possible.

British Library OnLine Gallery
Explore an online gallery from the British Library.

Canadian Art Collections Ltd. canleaf
Located in Victoria, British Columbia, CAC welcomes you to
the wonderful world of fine art reproductions and other
items. We invite you to purchase your art prints from
this site and .......beautify your world.

Canadian Artists' Representation - Ontario canleaf
CARO Online lists upcoming show & artist
information in the 'Gallery' section.

Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour canleaf
The CSPWC is comprised of many of Canada's finest
watercolourists who are listed in the Members section.

Federation of Canadian Artists canleaf
On these pages you will find a selection of artworks
from many talented and critically acclaimed fine artists
covering a wide range of creative styles and media.

Free Spirit canleaf
Free Spirit Gallery specializes in Inuit art (Eskimo art) and
Northwest Coast Indian art including sculpture, carvings and
prints. Each piece is original Canadian aboriginal art and
one of a kind.

George Glenn Art canleaf
Known primarily as a still life painter, he works mainly in acrylics,
oils and gouache. His work has been characterized as hovering between
early and late modernism....between representation and abstraction.

Glenbow Art Gallery canleaf
Glenbow's art collection focuses primarily on the history
and development of northwestern North America.

Harbour Gallery canleaf
Harbour Gallery is Mississauga's only fine art gallery and one of the largest
in the greater Toronto area. We feature a rotating collection of over 30
Canadian artists, including many of international status, in a variety of
mediums including oil, acrylics, mixed media, watercolors and sculpture.

Karen Marcus canleaf
Karen Marcus is a mixed-media artist living in the metropolitan area
of Vancouver, BC, Canada. Much of her current work includes collage.

Lois Beumer - Watercolour Artist
Australian Lois Beumer's passion for the watercolour medium
is apparent as she uses its inherent spontaneity to give an
experience of joy not only 'in the doing', but also to the viewer.

The McMichael Canadian Art Collection
- offers its visitors a unique and truly Canadian experience. From the art within
its walls to the surrounding landscape, the McMichael is the perfect gallery for
an introduction to Canada’s art, its peoples, their cultures and their history.

Moggridge Studio canleaf
Provides beautiful Limited Edition Prints, Originals, original prints
and exceptional acid-free framing (we are considered one of the finest
framers in North America) and fun, expert, professional service.

Morning Mountain Online Art Gallery canleaf

Pekao Gallery canleaf
One of Toronto's newest contemporary art forums, the Pekao Gallery
is a place for the creation and documentation of art in all its
forms, with a focus on contemporary Canadian and foreign art.

Portrait-Artist.org
This is a portrait art tutorial site, with lessons on sketching and drawing
faces, tutorials on digital art, an overview of art and drawing techniques,
art supplies, book recommendations, anatomy, and much more.

Roberts Gallery canleaf
This gallery represents over thirty prominent contemporary
Canadian artists, in addition to historical work by the
Group of Seven and other artists from the same period.

Ronden Art Gallery canleaf

Studio 737 Art Gallery canleaf

Visual Arts Centre of Clarington canleaf

Watercolours by Leslie A. Parkes canleaf


CULTURE

Arts & Entertainment

The Canada Council for the Arts canleaf
The Canada Council for the Arts, reporting to Parliament through
the Minister of Canadian Heritage, is a national arm's-length
agency which fosters the development of the arts in Canada
through grants, services and awards to professional
Canadian artists and arts organizations,

Canadian College and University Newspapers canleaf

Canadian Culture canleaf

Canadian Heritage Information Network canleaf

The gateway to museums, galleries, and heritage<
information in Canada and around the world.

Canadian Information by Subject canleaf
Courtesy of "Library and Archives Canada".

CanLinks canleaf

A directory of Web resources relevant to Canadian Cultural Studies.

GEIST canleaf
The Canadian Magazine of Ideas and Culture.

Ontario Arts Council canleaf
An agency of the Ontario government that provides grants, awards
and services to artists and arts organizations across the province.

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada canleaf
The RAIC works towards a future in which Canadians will view our total
environment, both natural and built, as our most important asset, and
the Institute's members as essential to its creation and maintenance.

Sources Directory canleaf
The directory for reporters, writers, editors and researchers – searchable
deep-indexed database of expert sources and media spokespersons.

Windspeaker canleaf
Canada's National Aboriginal News Source.

World Wide Arts Resources
offers the definitive, interactive gateway to all exemplars
of qualitative arts information and culture on the Internet.


LITERATURE

Barnes & Noble Book Browser
Browse book lists in various ways, such as subject,
new releases, best sellers, etc.

Book Browse
Instead of spending time and money on books that don't live
up to your expectations, get lost in the books that truly
give you what you want from reading at BookBrowse! You can
browse some of BookBrowse for free, but why not enjoy the
full experience with a free trial membership!

Canadian Authors Association canleaf
"Writers Helping Writers" is more than a motto -- it expresses
our commitment to beginning and established writers alike.

Canadian Book Clubs canleaf
Various lists of book club concerns.

Canadian Federation Of Poets canleaf
Dedicated to uniting people and organizations around the
world in the global promotion of poets and poetry.

The Canadian Literature Archive canleaf
A repository for information about Canadian writers, novelists,
poets, playwrights, essayists, literary organizations, magazines,
publications, books, texts and library archives.

Canadian Literature Research Service (CLRS) canleaf

Canadian Literature Websites canleaf
A list of Canadian Literature websites,
in no particular order by William Thomas.

Canadian Poetry Association canleaf
To promote the reading, writing, publishing and preservation of poetry
in Canada through the individual efforts of members; and to promote
communication among poets, publishers and the general public.

Canadian Publishers Council canleaf
.....represents the interests of publishing companies that publish books and
other media for elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities,
professional and reference markets, the retail and library sectors.

CanLit Criticism canleaf
Critical reviews of many Canadian books and their authors.

eBooks & eDocs
A team effort from Adobe.com and Amazon.com

Fantastic Fiction
Bibliographies for over 15,000 authors.
Information on over 250,000 books.

Individual Writers & Their Works canleaf
Many links to authors' websites.

Morton Grove (Il, U.S.A.) Public Library
Selected as the "Library of the Year", check out the "Fiction_L Booklists".

Publishers' Catalogues canleaf
Courtesy of University Of British Columbia Koerner Library

RealLituratureDir.com
Author biographies and information on authors - our site is the Reader's
Ultimate Resource for Published Authors. Get the alphabetical list
of authors. See the Biography picture and read Literary work
of the eminent authors by clicking on their name.

Web Sites for Book Lovers
From the Webrary.

We Choose The Top 100 Canadian Books Of All Time canleaf
We choose the top 100 Canadian books of all time.

The Writers Union of Canada canleaf
A national organization of professional writers of books for
the general public. The Union works to advance conditions
for all writers, to unite writers for the advancement of
their common interest, and to foster writing in Canada.


MUSIC

Canadian Heritage - Music canleaf

Canadian Music Centre canleaf
Collecting, distributing and promoting music by Canada's concert composers.

Canadian Music Industry canleaf
This collection of Canadian music industry links and music information
resources is provided to help Canadian and International
musicians promote their music, network with other
musicians, and support the thriving
Canadian music scene.

The Canadian Opera Company canleaf
The largest producer of opera in Canada and the sixth largest
in North America. The Company annually presents six fully
staged productions at Toronto's Hummingbird Centre for
the Performing Arts.

Classical Music
A quite complete Classical music community with chat, guides,
bios, news, newsletters, store, history and listening links.

Classical Net
Featuring reviews of more than 1000 CDs, as well as 4800 files
and over 2600 links to other classical music web sites.

National Youth Orchestra Canada canleaf
A non-profit organization devoted to the discovery and training
of young Canadian symphony orchestra musicians.

The Royal Canadian College of Organists canleaf
The RCCO's purpose is to promote a high standard of organ playing,
choral directing, church music and composition, and to increase
understanding and appreciation among church musicians, church
authorities and the public of matters relating to church music.

Sinfonia Toronto canleaf
Come enjoy brilliantly varied programs, experience a
kaleidoscope of styles and emotions, all performed
to the highest professional standards.

Ticketmaster.ca canleaf
Find a venue, browse a province, check the
attractions, order your tickets online.

Toronto Mendelssohn Choir canleaf
Toronto's greatest choir. With more than 200 voices from the main and youth
choirs, an orchestra of almost 50, this organization will thrill you.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra canleaf
A cultural institution better than three-quarters of a century in the making,
the Toronto Symphony Orchestra is Canada's foremost symphonic ensemble.
Performing more than 125 concerts at Roy Thomson Hall each year,
the Orchestra has a full at-home schedule.


PHOTOGRAPHY

For Websites relating to 'Digital Photography', visit the
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY section on our "Computers & the Internet" page.

A Basic Primer On Astropbotography canleaf
Basic concepts and a description of the equipment used.

Artuary canleaf
The Artuary is an online photography gallery featuring the
work of Canadian photographers. Our goal is to introduce
photographers and their work to a broader audience.

ACD Systems canleaf
Based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, ACD Systems designs,
develops and markets digital imaging and corporate communications
software that meets the needs of home and professional users.

The American Museum of Photography

Bruce Montague, Photographer canleaf
Join professional nature photographer Bruce Montagne as he
crosses North America from Lake Superior through wild
Canada to capture scenic vistas and wildlife.

Canada: Arts and Crafts: Photography - & Photo Galleries canleaf

Canada Photos canleaf
A long list of websites showing Canadian photo, including photo exhibitions across
Canada, and online resources to assist photgraphers display their work.

Canada, These Things We Hold Dear canleaf
A millenium project that celebrates Canada in photographs.

The Canadian Association for Photographic Art (CAPA) canleaf
A Canadian–based forum for both amateur and professional photographers
who wish to share their views and insights with others.

Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography canleaf
Affiliated with the National Gallery of Canada, the CMCP is committed
to showcasing the work of Canada's most dynamic photographers.

Canadian Photography Websites canleaf
Links to several Canadian photgraphy sites supplied by
"Youth and Heritage Learning Source".

Cerious Software
The producers of ThumbsPlus, an effective, elegant and
inexpensive way to locate, view, edit, print and
organize your images, metafiles, fonts and movies.

Corel's "Paint Shop Photo Pro"
Everything you need for digital photo editing,
creative design, and Web graphics.

Corel's "Video Studio Pro"
Everything you need for digital video editing,
creative design, and Web graphics.

Getting Started in Astrophotography

Guidelines For Preserving Your Photographic Heritage
by Ralph G. McKnight.

IrfanView
A very fast FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) 32-Bit graphic
viewer for Windoze 9x/ME, WinNT, Win2000 and Windows XP.

Kodak Canada canleaf
Includes photo tips from its print news publication.

PhotoDex Corporation
Producers of "CompuPic", the fastest, easiest-to-use software
for browsing, viewing and using digital photos and images.

The PhotoForum List's List of Photo Websites
A compilation of art and photographic websites.

Photography <
- compliments of our good friends from About.com.

Photography Related Links canleaf

PhotographyReview.com
The Ultimate Photo Resource! Read camera reviews by other
photographers and post reviews on equipment you've used.

PhotoScan Service canleaf
High quality color graphic files in popular
formats from your photos and art work.

PhotoSuite
Professional photo editing made easy. Instantly correct common photo
problems and transform ordinary photos into personal masterpieces.

VisImage Systems Inc. canleaf
specializes in the development of computer vision
and digital image processing systems.


THEATRE

Academy Theatre (Lindsay) canleaf

Actors
Everything that you wanted to know about actors
and acting, and more from the About.com Network.

Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia canleaf

Canadians In The Movies canleaf

Capitol Theatre (Port Hope) canleaf

Centre for Research in Early English Drama canleaf

Class-Act canleaf
Treat yourself to a unique dining and theatre experience

you're sure to remember in the heart of Whitby!

English Drama
From NetSURF, the Internet Connection for Mediavel Resources.

"On Stage Now" by Ed & David Mirvish canleaf

Oshawa Little Theatre canleaf

Theatre Ontario canleaf


The compilers of this list have tried to include local area (Durham Region, Ontario) and other Canadian
websites, but not exclusively. We welcome any suggestions concerning related websites: please send
your list to Alex Morrison , including the sites' titles, the sites' URLs,
and your recommendations for categories/subcategories.

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