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Gale Reference -- Art, Film, and Music This link opens in a new window
This database is a collection of Gale Virtual Reference's Art, Film, and Music reference books.
ArtStor This link opens in a new window
ARTstor is a nonprofit digital library of more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences with a suite of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes. The community-built collections comprise contributions from outstanding museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates.

Tutorial for Using Artstor (30 Min)
This video tutorial will teach you how to use Artstor - from registering for accounts, to exporting image groups

Art and Architecture Archive This link opens in a new window
A full-text archive of magazines comprising key research material in the fields of art and architecture, dating from the 1854 - 2005. Subjects covered include fine art, decorative arts, architecture, interior design, industrial design, and photography.
Project Muse This link opens in a new window
Project MUSE provides digital humanities and social science content. MUSE is the trusted source of complete, full-text versions of scholarly journals and books. Project MUSE books, launched in January 2012, are fully integrated with MUSE's scholarly journal content.
Humanities Source This link opens in a new window
Developed through a merger of EBSCO & H.W. Wilson databases, it contains more than 1520 full text journals pertaining to literary, scholarly, and creative thought. Includes 591 unique titles (40.8% of its collection), as compared to current GCC Library databases.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Provides access to more than 6000 films in various subjects from Films for the Humanities & Sciences and other leading educational film vendors.

Digital Media & Cinema Resources

Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive This link opens in a new window
An archival research resource containing the essential primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, from the era of vaudeville and silent movies through to 2000. The core US and UK trade magazines covering film, music, broadcasting and theater are included, together with film fan magazines and music press titles. Magazines have been scanned cover-to-cover in high-resolution color, with granular indexing of all articles, covers, ads and reviews.

Flipster Magazines (accessed with MEID through GCC databases)

Access to leading digital magazines in highly readable format designed for mobile devices.

Flipster
Overview list of all publications available through GCC.
Communication Arts
The foremost professional publication in graphic design, advertising, photography, illustration, typography and interactive multimedia. Each issue is filled with articles and images that take the reader inside the most creative minds of our time. A must read for creative professionals and students!
ARTnews
ARTnews reports on the art, personalities, issues, trends and events shaping the international art world. Written in clear, well-crafted language that is as comprehensible to the novice as it is to the expert, the magazine offers a lively, provocative, and visually stimulating package that informs as well as entertains with news dispatches from a worldwide network of correspondents, hard-hitting investigative reports, criticism and opinion.
Broken Pencil
Welcome to Broken Pencil! Since 1995, we have been a mega-zine dedicated exclusively to exploring zines, comics, and the underground printed arts. Published four times a year, each issue of Broken Pencil features reviews of hundreds of zines and small press books, plus comics, excerpts from the best of the underground press, interviews, original fiction and commentary on all aspects of the indie arts. From the hilarious to the perverse, Broken Pencil challenges conformity and demands attention.
Digital Photographer
Whether you're a part-time amateur or a full-time pro, Digital Photographer aims to challenge and motivate you to take your best shots. Regular features cover all the key kit and techniques, and you'll learn new tricks and fine-tune your skills with practical photography advice and tips from top professionals. PLUS: as a subscriber to Digital Photographer, you have access to hundreds of creative resources via FileSilo - all for free! You'll find brushes, textures, filters, actions, fonts, stock images, Photoshop assets, video tutorials and more.
Aperture
Founded in 1952, Aperture is an essential guide to the world of contemporary photography that combines the finest writing with inspiring photographic portfolios. Each issue examines one theme explored in two distinct sections: Words, focused on the best writing surrounding contemporary photography, and Pictures, featuring immersive portfolios and artist projects.
New American Paintings
New American Paintings is a juried exhibition-in-print. Each museum-quality issue results from a highly selective juried competition and presents the work of forty painters. Thousands of artists enter our competitions every year, but only a limited number make it through the jurying process. We work closely with renowned curators in order to select those artists whose work deserves to be seen by a wider audience. Unlike other art publications, New American Paintings does not discriminate by style or yield to art-world trends.
Comics & Gaming Magazine
Comics & Gaming Magazine first entered the Canadian scene in 2010 and has been steadily growing and evolving since then. Originally just a monthly print publication distributed within Canada, CGM is now a thriving website and print publication with a digital version that is available globally. Unsurprisingly, the focus of Comics & Gaming Magazine is ... comics and gaming.