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Magazines and Journals at the Library
- The library owns literally thousands of magazines and newspapers in print, microfiche, microfilm, and electronic formats. These magazines are located in the Reading Room, our Youth Services Department, the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department, and our Retrieval Desk at the Main library, as well as at each of our branches.
- Search our catalog for specific titles or browse a more comprehensive A to Z list. Our catalog will tell you the dates we own, the most recent issues we've received, and which locations hold these magazines and newspapers.
- Search our databases for full-text articles and citations from thousands more magazines and newspapers. Check MeL (the Michigan Electronic Library) to find out if a magazine's full-text articles are included in a database. For a list of all magazines included in our databases, either as full-text or as a brief citation, search here.
- Below are links to the catalog for current subscriptions in specific subject areas as well as links to these titles' websites.
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American Artist Art & Antiques Art in America ArtForum |
ARTnews Communication Arts Graphic Design, USA How |
Databases
These subscription databases are openly accessible to all patrons from any of our library locations. Home access is limited to Grand Rapids Public Library cardholders only.
CAMIO - OCLC's Catalog of Art Museum Images Online
To view other GRPL databases, click here.
Local Interest
Arts Council of Greater Grand Rapids
Web Resources
ArtNet - A comprehensive source with links to various types of art resources, including exhibitions, galleries, antiques, ancient and tribal art, auction records, artist portfolios, museums, art fairs and jobs.
AskART - Extensive information about 30,000 American artists, including biographical information, museum holdings, an image gallery. You may also use this site to buy and sell art.
Timeline of Art History - Richly illustrated chronology of world art from ancient times to the present, compiled by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Of interest to students, teachers and scholars.











