Q. What are the best databases for a Visual Communications student to use?

These are the most relevant databases:

• a-n: The Artists Information Company - contemporary visual arts news, work opportunities, exhibitions, research papers
• ARTbibliographies Modern - summaries of journal articles, etc
• Art Full Text - articles from all aspects of art, from visual to performing arts.
• Design and Applied Arts Index -  abstracts of journal articles

For details of other useful resources and for further information visit the Visual Communication subject guide 

If you would like help using any of these resources you can book a tutorial with Sue O'Sullivan, the liaison librarian for Visual Communication or visit the Curzon Library Help Desk.