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ART 232 - Renaissance Through Modern Art

What is a scholarly article?

Scholarly articles are written by experts in specific academic disciplines for other experts. Students frequently use information from scholarly articles in their research.

  • Scholars write articles to share research and ideas in their fields of study. For that reason, articles contain information that is very specific. It is best to know something about your topic before searching for articles.
  • Scholarly articles are generally published by academic journals, such as Art Bulletin.
  • Journals will often put articles through a peer-review process prior to publication.
  • The library provides access to print and digital scholarly articles. The best way to find scholarly articles on your research topic is to use an article database.

Article Databases - All Subjects

Article Databases - Art and Art History