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Art

Agenda

  1. Overview of Seneca Libraries Supports

  2. Copyright

  3. Finding Images

  4. Finding Additional Resources (book, articles, videos, etc.)

  5. Questions?

Objectives

Objectives:

  1. Find the Art subject guide
  2. Find the ILU 212 course guide
  3. Find resources and services at Seneca Libraries
  4. Find information about copyright @ Seneca
  5. Find sources for image searching
  6. Observe a search using the library search tool

Resources and Services

Resources and Services (Seneca Libraries website)

  1. Subject Guides - By Subject (Art, Animation & Design)
  2. Academic Integrity and Citation Tools
  3. Sandbox Digital Literacy
  4. Assignment Planner
  5. Getting assistance
    • Live chat
    • Research appointment
    • Reach out to me directly

Copyright @ Seneca

Copyright @Seneca

  1. Copyright Basics
  2. Fair Dealing / Educational Exceptions
  3. Public Domain
  4. Appropriation in Art - As an artistic strategy, the intentional borrowing, copying, and alteration of preexisting images, objects, and ideasThe Museum of Modern Art
  5. Creative Commons / Open Access
  6. Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  7. TinEye - reverse image search

Finding Images

Searching the Library: Search Basics

Use the following strategies to search the Seneca Libraries resources

Less is More: Start with one or two words and then add one additional term at a time

  • illustrator
  • women illustrators

Phrase searching: Use "quotation marks" around key ideas made up of multiple words

  • "character design"
  • very useful when you have a specific phrase containing common words

Refine your search using features in the search tool

  • Date
  • Content / Material type
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