Your home for research related to art, art history, studio art, photography, and architecture. 

Your Art Library

Sherman Art Library maintains and grows its outstanding collection of materials related to art history, with a particular focus on supporting the curriculum. You'll find the Art Special Collection housed in Sherman Library for use in various classes and curricular assignments.

 

What's Inside

students study in the Sherman Art Library

What's Inside

  • Beautiful study spaces and exhibit cases
  • Art reference collection, journals, and books
  • Art Special Collection of rare art historical materials and handmade artists’ books
  • Expertise from the Visual Arts Librarian

Subjects 

Resources and Services

Research Consultations 

For questions big or small, schedule a chat with the Visual Arts Librarian.

View Art Special Collections 

Schedule an appointment to view items.

Start Your Research 

Use these art-related resources to start your research.

Color Printing 

Access a color Greenprint station on the Sherman Library main floor.

Borrowing 

Learn how you can borrow materials.

Book Arts Workshop 

Explore opportunities to create art in the Libraries.

 

Exhibits at Sherman Art Library

Black and white linocut of a duck swimming in the arctic ocean, parallel to a glacier
Now on Exhibit
December 19, 2024 - March 15, 2025
Sherman Art Library