The cold, rainy, winter months are now upon us and making outdoor field trips harder and harder. If you’re feeling like exercising your artistic side but wanting to stay cozy and warm inside, try going on a virtual museum jaunt!

Photo/Image Source: "Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland" by, Barnyz (https://www.flickr.com/photos/75487768@N04/17099924583/in/photolist-s44zPV-p2sSbU-5Ua6Vb-5zwA8M-qjsPMK-9sGA4m-2kmqHa-bh1vqP-3gL8kV-9sqzqy-5Vrw7F-rjRGg1-zt3LRZ-pKNxqh-owaoP-rmVRmH-8X42gy-pGiuk6-9aoWFc-a5yKYU-8zFANj-nybmTQ-ttbovo-zWuKtK-pteA87-rbBUCy-z4PHXq-5GLCfZ-ajMEUS-dN6hQM-87AdiH-c2mfDQ-9shW8v-q1g7Nx-nGcvy4-9sofiv-8ypYMW-i9BGNn-9om9gG-auwSwb-gBEX5D-7m52kZ-aPzBTK-doupyg-6rXnk6-aBwRMb-dfa6AY-qDZmjv-bv2JSy-8wVW2p)
Photo/Image Source: “Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland” by, Barnyz (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/)

Through Google Cultural Institute, you can explore thousands of art collections, historic moments, and performing arts videos from all over the world. This amazing database allows you to get up close and personal to some of history’s greatest treasures, like Van Gogh’s The Starry Night. If you’re feeling more up to learning about pivotal moments in history, such as the Women’s Suffragette movement in England, then feel free to turn your attention to the online exhibitions featured in this vast museum.

To add to your online field trip experience, check out the dense collection of Art History resources available through our Discover catalog! Many of these titles are accessible online, thus providing you with immediate artistic gratification.

Need help with researching?  Check out Ask-A-Librarian and receive prompt and personal assistance.

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