Message-Id: <mailto:199409071426.JAA19228@library.wustl.edu> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 1994 10:03:13 -0400 From: "Sandra C. Walker" <mailto:SCWALKER@UTKVX.UTK.EDU> Subject: Re: What's on disc To: Multiple recipients of list IMAGELIB <mailto:IMAGELIB@ARIZVM1.BITNET>
To Mr. Scheffel at Rochester Public Library and others on IMAGELIB-L who may be interested:(None of the following are meant to be product endorsements, but rather sources of information.)
Media for the Arts, located in Newport, RI has several laserdiscs and accompanying software plus many videos available in their catalog. Telephone 1-800-554-6008 to reach this company for more information.
The National Gallery in Washington, DC has a laserdisc available for extended loan from their Extension Programs Office, 202-737-4215. The laserdisc is also available for purchase.
Microsoft produced a CD-ROM of art works from London's National Gallery which became available in 1991.
You may also be interested in an article from The New York Times, Arts & Leisure section, from Sunday, August 7, 1994, "The Pixels and Perils of Getting Art on Line." The article describes the Washington National Gallery's Micro Gallery and mentions other projects at The Frick Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum's Egyptian Collection. (This article was sent to me by Jenni Rodda at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.)
Sandra C. Walker President, Visual Resources Association mailto:scwalker@utkvx.utk.edu