VISUAL ART RESOURCES AND PUBLISHERS
These resources should be willing to send a catalogue or list of available art resources upon request.
A & F Video, PO Box 264, Geneseo, New York14454 (books and videos)
Arthur Schwartz & Co., 234 Meads Mt. Rd., Woodstock, New York12498 (art techniques)
Alarion Press, Inc., PO Box 1882, Ft. Collins, Colorado80306-1882 (timelines, art history projects, videos, workbooks)
Art Book Catalogue, 32 Shell Ave., Milford, Connecticut06460
Art Image Publications, Inc., PO Box 568, Champlain, New York12919-0568
ARTNews for Students, ARTNews, 48 West 38th Street, New York, New York10018-6211
Arts & Activities, 591 Camino de la Reina, Suite #200, San Diego, California 92108-3104
Crizmac -- Art and Cultural Education Materials, PO Box 65928, Tucson, Arizona85728-5928
Crystal Productions, PO Box 2159, 1812 Johns Dr., Glenview, Illinois60025-6159
Dale Seymour Publications, 200 Middlefield Rd., Menlo Park, California94025
Davis Publications, Inc., 50 Portland St., Worcester, Massachusetts01608-2099
DK Publishing, Inc., (Dorline Kindersley), 95 Madison Ave., New York, New York10016
Dover Publications, 31 E. 2nd St., Mineola, New York11501
GettyCenter for Education in the Arts, PO Box 909, 112 South Washington, Douglas, Michigan49406-1909
Gibbs Smith Publisher, PO Box 667, Layton, Utah84041
Glencoe/McGraw Hill, 936 Eastwind Dr., Westerville, Ohio43081
J.L. Hammett Co., PO Box 9057, Braintree, Massachusetts02185-9057
Heinemann, 361 Hanover Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire03801-3912
Knowledge Unlimited, PO Box 52, Madison, Wisconsin53707-0052
Lakeshore Learning Materials, PO Box 6261, Carson, California90810
Modern Learning Press, PO Box 167, Rosemont, New Jersey08556-0167
Prentice Hall/Simon & Schuster, 240 Frisch Court, Paramus, New Jersey07652
Scholastic, Inc., 555 Broadway, New York, New York10012-3999
Grove's Dictionaries Inc., 150 Fifth Ave., Suite 916, New York, New York10011 (The Dictionary of Art)
Sax Arts & Crafts, Visual Art Resources Catalogue, PO Box 51710/Dept. SA, New Berlin, Wisconsin53151
School Arts, 50 Portland Street, Worcester, Massachusetts01608-2099
Shambhala Publications, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts02115
Teaching PreK-8, PO Box 182, Columbus, Ohio43216-0182
Townsend Outlook Publishing, 20 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, Missouri64114
University of Illinois Press, 1325 South Oak St., Champaign, Illinois61820
University of New Mexico Press, 1720 Lomas Blvd., NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-1591 (art and photography books)
University of Washington Press, PO Box 50096, Seattle, Washington98145-5096
Walter Foster Publishing, Inc., 23062 La Cadena, Laguna Hills, California92563-1352
West Educational Publishing, 620 Opperman Drive, PO Box 64779, St. Paul, Minnesota 55164-0779
Wild Berry Learning Systems, Rt. 3, Box 224A, Buckhannon, West Virginia26201
Wilton, PO Box 302, Wilton, Connecticut06897
Woodstocker Books division of Arthur Schwartz & Co., Inc., 234 Meads Mountain Road, Woodstock, New York12498-1016
RESOURCES FOR CD-ROM AND ART VIDEOS
A & F Video, PO Box 264, Geneseo, New York14454
Alarion Press, Inc., PO Box 1882, Ft. Collins, Colorado80306-1882
Art Instruction Software, 38 Balsam Dr., Medford, New York11763
ArtsAmerica Inc., 12 Havemeyer Pl., Greenwich, Connecticut06830
Broderbund Software, 500 Redwood Blvd., Box 6121, Novato, California94948
Clearvue/eav, 6465 N. Avondale Ave., Chicago, Illinois60631-1996
Crizmac, PO Box 65928, Tucson, Arizona85728-5928
Crystal Productions, Box 2159, Glenview, Illinois60025
M. Doggett Videos, 29909Robin Rd., Plano, Texas75007
L & S Video, Inc., 45 Stornowaye, Chappaqua, New York10514-2321
Media for the Arts, 73 Pelham St., Newport, Rhode Island02840
National Gallery of Art, Publications Mail Order Department, 2000B South Club Drive, Landover, Maryland 20785
The Roland Collection, 1344 South 60th Ct., Cicero, Illinois60650
Sax Visual Art Resources Catalogue, 2405 S. Calhoun Rd., PO Box 51710, New Berlin, Wisconsin53151-0710
Video Classroom Series, PO Box 1352, Dept. 4West Chester, Pennsylvania19380-0022
Western ITV, 1438 North Gower, Box 18, Los Angeles, California90028
POSTER AND PRINT RESOURCES
These distributors have catalogues or lists, which they should send upon request.
Alarion Press, Inc., PO Box 1882, Ft. Collins, Colorado80306-1882
Arti Grafiche Ricordi, Via Quaranta, 44, 20139 Milano (Italy) -- American Distributor, Imaginus, Inc. (address below)
Art Education/Nordevco, PO Box 542, South Plainfield, New Jersey07080 (multicultural art prints)
Art Image Publications, Inc., PO Box 568, Champlain, New York12919
Art Visuals, PO Box 925, Orem, Utah84059 (timelines, modern art styles, multicultural sets, women artists)
Crizmac, PO Box 65928, Tucson, Arizona85728-5928
Crystal Productions, Box 2159, Glenview, Illinois60025
Imaginus, Inc., 51 Harpswell St., Brunswick, Maine04011-2549
Knowledge Unlimited, PO Box 52, Madison, Wisconsin53707-0052
Modern Learning Press, PO Box 167, Rosemont, New Jersey08556-0167
Museographs, The Lazar Group, Inc., 3043 Moore Ave., Lawrenceville, Georgia 30244
New York Graphic Society, PO Box 1469, Greenwich, Connecticut06836
Parent Child Press, PO box 675, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania16648-1675
Sandak, 180 Harvard Ave., Stamford, Connecticut06902 (or 1633 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, New York10019-6785)
Shorewood Fine Art Reproductions, 33 River Rd., Cos Cob, Connecticut06807
University Prints, 21 East St., Winchester, Massachusetts01890
SLIDE RESOURCES
American Library Color Slide Co., Inc., American Archives of World Art, PO Box 5810, Grand Central Station, New York, New York 10163-5810
Davis Publications, Inc./Rosenthal Art Slides, 50 Portland St., Worcester, Massachusetts01608-2099
Education Department, St. LouisArt Museum, Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri (slide kits and individual slides from the collection)
Department of Education Resources/Extension Programs, 6th St. and Constitution, NW, Washington, DC20565-0001
National Gallery of Art, Publications Mail Order Department, 2000B South Club Dr., Landover, Maryland 20785
Sandak, 180 Harvard Avenue, Stamford, Connecticut06902 (or 1633 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, New York10019-6785)
School Arts, 50 Portland St., Worcester, Massachusetts01608
Universal Color Slide Company, 8450 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida34238-2936
GENERAL ART SUPPLY RESOURCES
These established companies carry almost any supplies needed for art and art education, including books, painting, sculpture, printmaking, paper, etc. Most of them will supply a catalogue on request.
BindersDiscountArtCenter (formerly Co-op Artists' Materials), PO Box 53097 Atlanta, Georgia 30355
Cardinal Arts & Crafts, PO Box 626, Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60009-0626
Dick Blick Art Materials, PO Box 1267, Galesburg, Illinois61401-1267
J.L. Hammett Company, One Hammett Place, PO Box 859057, Braintree, Massachusetts 02185-9057
Nasco Arts & Crafts, 901 Janesville Ave., Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin53538-0901 (and PO Box 3837, Modesto, California95352-3837)
R.B. Walter, 1185 Corporate Dr., West, Arlington, Texas76005
Sax Arts & Crafts, 2405 S. Calhoun Road, PO Box 51710, New Berlin, Wisconsin53151-0710
School Specialty (formerly Chaselle Arts & Crafts) 1000 N. Bluemound Dr., Appleton, Wisconsin 54913
S. & S. Arts and Crafts, Mill Street, Dept. 2021, Colchester, Connecticut06415
Triarco Arts & Crafts, 14650 28th Ave. North, Plymouth, Minnesota55447-4821
United Art & Education Supply, Box 9219, Fort Wayne, Indiana46899
Utrecht Manufacturing Corp., 33 Thirty-Fifth St., Brooklyn, New York11232
Welsh Products, Inc., PO Box 845, Benicia, California94510
SPECIALTY ART SUPPLY RESOURCES
Aztek Airbrush (division of Testor Corporation), 620 Buckbee St., Rockford, Illinois61104-4835
Badge-A-Minit, Ltd., Box 800, LaSalle, Illinois61301
Badger Air Brush Company, 9128 W. Belmont Ave., Franklin Park, Illinois60131-2895
Bemiss-Jason Corporation, 37600 Central Ct., Newark, California94560 (paper, yarn, equipment)
Binney & Smith, Inc., 1100 Church Lane, PO Box 431, Easton, Pennsylvania18044-0431 (all Crayola products, Model Magic® brushes)
Brooks & Flynn, Inc., PO Box 2639, Rohnert Park, California94927-2639 (everything for the fabric artist)
Compleat Sculptor, Inc., 90 Van Dam St., New York, New York10013
Crafty's Featherworks, Inc., PO Box 370, 2010 North Airport Rd., Overton, Nevada 89040
Createx, 14 Airport Park Rd., East Granby, Connecticut06026 (poster and fabric color)
Dharma Trading Co., PO Box 150916, San Rafael, California94915 (fiber arts supplies)
Dixon Ticonderoga Company, 2600 Maitland Center Pkwy., Suite 200, Maitland, Florida32751-4160 (Prang® products, ColorArt® products)
Ed Hoy's International, 1620 Frontenac Rd., Naperville, Illinois60563-1762 (supplies for stained glass and glass fusing)
Empire Berol USA, Brentwood, Tennessee37027 (Primacolor® products)
Fiskars, Inc., 3100 Dundee Rd., Suite 801, Northbrook, Illinois60062 (special scissors)
Fletcher-Terry Company, 65 Spring Lane, Farmington, Connecticut06032 (mat cutting and framing equipment)
General Pencil Company, 3160 Bay Rd., Redwood City, California94063
Gold's Artworks, 2100 N. Pine, Lumberton, North Carolina28358 (papermaking supplies)
Grumbacher, 100 North St., Bloomsbury, New Jersey08804-3092 (brushes, paints)
Harrisville Designs, CenterVillage, PO Box 806, Harrisville, New Hampshire03450 (yarns, looms, and other weaving supplies)
Hunt Manufacturing Company, One Commerce Square, 2005 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania19103-7085 (pen points, ink)
Jiffy Foam, Inc., PO Box 3609, Newport, Rhode Island02840 (Balsa-foam for carving)
Koh-I-Noor, Inc./Grumbacher, 100 North St., Bloomsbury, New Jersey 08804-3092 (technical drawing pens, brushes)
Logan Graphic Products, 1100 Brown St., Wauconda, Illinois60084-1192 (mat cutters)
Marvel Brush Company, PO Box 382, Hartsdale, New York10530-0382
The Moll Company, PO Box 2816, Mansfield, Ohio, 44906 (heavy-duty easels made of metal pipe)
Museum Stamps (Fine Art Distributors), PO Box 693, Manhattan Beach, California90266
OMYA Color, 142 Berkeley St., Boston, Massachusetts02116 (Artmache® and Plastiro® air-dry modeling clays)
Polaroid Education Program, 72 Elizabeth St., #3, Salt Lake City, Utah84102
Pro Chemical & Dye Inc., Box 14, Somerset, Massachusetts02726
RIT Dye/The Softness Group, 381 Park Avenue South, New York, New York10016
Riverside Paper Company, PO Box 179, 110 N. Kensington Dr., Appleton, Wisconsin 54912-0179
Sanford-Faber Corporation, 1711 Washington Blvd., Bellwood, Illinois60104-1988 (Design® art markers and pencils, Prismacolor® colored pencils)
Scratch-Art Company, PO Box 303, Avon, Massachusetts02322-0303
Silkpaint Corporation, Box 18, Waldron, Missouri64092-0018
Swest, Inc., 11090 N. Stemmons, Dallas, Texas75229-4544 (jewelry and casting equipment)
Tandy Leather Company, 1400 Everman Pkwy., Ft. Worth, Texas76140-5006
Walker Display Incorporated, 250 South Lake Ave., Duluth, Minnesota55802 (display systems)
Whittemore Durgin, Box 2065 AD, Hanover, Massachusetts02339 (stained glass supplies)
Ceramics
Aardvark Clay & Supplies, 1400 E. Pomona St., Santa Ana, California92705-4812
AMACO (American Art Clay Co., Inc.), 4717 W. 16th St., Indianapolis, Indiana46222-2598 (kilns, wheels, slab rollers and hand extruders, carts, equipment)
American Art Clay Co., Inc., 4717 W. 16th St., Indianapolis, Indiana46222-2598
A.P. Green Industries, Inc., Green Blvd., Mexico, Missouri 65265
A.R.T. Studio Clay Company, 1555 Louis Ave., Elk Grove Village, Illinois60007
Brent, 4717 W. 16th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana46222 (electric wheels)
Creative Paperclay Company, 1800 South Robertson Blvd., Suite 907, Los Angeles, California90035
Geil Kilns Company, 1601 W. Rosecrans Ave., Gardena, California90249-3021
Great Lakes Clay & Supply Company, 120 S. Lincoln Ave., Carpentersville, Illinois60110-1703
Hartman, 373 Poplar Road, Honey Brook, Pennsylvania19344 (foam board manufacturing)
Laguna Clay Co., 61020 Leyshon Dr., Byesville, Ohio 43723 (740) 439-4355, Order # (800) 762-4354, FAX# (740) 439-4268
Mid-South Ceramic Supply, 12330 4th Ave., North, Nashville, Tennessee37208-2714
Minnesota Clay USA, 8001 Grand Ave., South, Minneapolis, Minnesota55404-4347
Orton, The Edward Orton Jr., Ceramic Foundation, PO Box 460, Westerville, Ohio43081 (pyrometric cones, vent systems, autofire controllers)
Sheffield Pottery, Inc., U.S. Route 7, Box 399Sheffield, Massachusetts, 01257
Skutt Ceramic Products, Inc., 2618 SE Steele St., Portland, Oregon97202-4691
Spectrum Glazes, Inc., #33-40 Hanlan Rd., Woodbridge, Ontario, L4L 3P6, Canada
Vent-A-Kiln Corporation, 621 Hertel Ave., Buffalo, New York14207
Paints
Chroma Acrylics, Inc., 205 Bucky Dr., Litiz, Pennsylvania17543
Createx Colors, 14 Airport Park Rd., East Granby, Connecticut06026
DEKA-Decart, Inc., Box 309, Morrisville, Vermont05661-0309
DecoArt, PO Box 327, Stanford, Kentucky40484 (all-purpose acrylic paint)
Baskets
Staker Baskets (Tim Staker), (740) 453-5041
USEFUL REFERENCE BOOKS FOR ART TEACHERS
American Art Directory, 1997-1998, 56th edition (R.R. Bowker, New Providence, New Jersey)
Animals, 14190 Copyright Free Illustrations (Dover Publications, New York, 1979)
Cerrito, Joan (editor), Contemporary Artists (St. James Press, Detroit, Michigan, 1996)
Chilvers, Ian, Harold Osborne, Dennis Farr, The Oxford Dictionary of Art (Oxford University Press, New York, 1994)
Fagin, Gary, The Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expressions (Watson-Guptill, New York, 1990)
Feldman, Edmund Burke, Varieties of Visual Experience, 3rd edition (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1987)
Fleming, John, Hugh Honour, Nikolaus Pevsner, The Penquin Dictionary of Architecture (Penguin Books, London, 1966, 1991)
Gair, Angela, Artist's Manual, A Complete Guide to Painting and Drawing Materials and Techniques (Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1996)
Hartt, Frederick, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Archecture, 3rd edition (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1989)
Hobbs, Jack and Richard Salome, The Visual Experience (Davis Publications, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1991)
Hogarth, Paul, The Artist's Manual: Equipment, Materials, Techniques (Mayflower Books, New York, 1980)
Janson, H.W., History of Art, 5th edition (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1995)
Kershaw, David, The Beginner's Guide to Portrait Painting (Chartwell Books, Inc., Secaucus, New Jersey, 1994)
Levy, Vic, The Beginner's Guide to Figure Drawing (Chartwell Books, Inc., Secaucus, New Jersey, 1993)
Lowenfeld, Viktor and W. Lambert Brittain, Creative and Mental Growth, 8th edition (MacMillan Publishing Co., New York, 1987)
Lucie-Smith, Edward, Dictionary of Art Terms (Thames and Hudson, London, 1984)
Mayer, Ralph, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, 2nd edition (HarperCollins, New York, 1969, 1991)
Mayer, Ralph, The Artists' Handbook of Materials and Techniques, 5th edition (Viking/Penguin, New York, 1991)
Page, Hilary, Color Right from the Start, Progressive Lessons in Seeing and Understanding Color (Watson-Guptill, New York, 1994)
Saur, K.G., International Directory of Arts, 1997/98 edition, (Munich, 1997: auctioneers, restorers, art periodicals, numismatics, antiques, museums and public galleries, Universities and academic colleges, international)
Saur, K.G., Museums of the World (Reed Reference Publishing Co., Munich, 1995)
Skokstad, Marilyn, Art History (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1995)
Strickland, Carol, and John Boswell, The Annotated Mona Lisa, A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern (Andrews and McMeel, Universal Press Syndicate Company, Kansas City, Missouri, 1992)
Techniques of Great Masters of Art, 0-89009-879-4
The Twentieth Century Art Book (Phaidon Press, Limited, London, 1996)
Turner, Jane, editor, The Dictionary of Art, 34 volumes (Macmillan Publishers, Ltd., London; Groves Dictionaries, Inc., New York, 1996)
Winters, Nathan B., Architecture Is Elementary (Gibbs Smith, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1986)
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