Traditional Fine Arts Organization

Research Projects, Reports and Studies

Art History of Each State within the United States of America

• About this project
• List of States
• Exclusions
• Methods of research
• Relative emphasis in obtaining additional reference materials

Author Study and Index

• About the Study and Index
• Purposes
• Sources and Study Periods
• About Traditonal Fine Arts Organization
• About Resource Library

Digital Libraries and Initiatives

• TFAO Free Online Digital Library
• Digital Libraries for Museums
• Digital Lbraries for Art Dealer Associations
• Digitizing Initiatives not Intended for Profit
• Digitizing Initiatives with Profit Aspects

Founding an Art Museum

Lending Art to Museums for Special Exhibitions

Museums Explained

• Mission, Organization and Accreditation
• Exhibitions
• Staff
• Support
• Definitions

Online Educational Programming for Museums and Art Centers

• Online audio: Museums may record and deliver audio recordings for both listening on personal computers, portable MP3 players and by cell phones.
• Online illustrated audio: A museum can create and stream online slide shows.
• Online video: Museums may offer online video similar to to that provided by video on demand services of commercial cable television providers.
• Digital libraries: A museum can develop a digital library accessible online similar to the TFAO Digital Library.
• Financial assistance: TFAO provides financial assistance for American art museums to produce and publish creative online multimedia presentations.

Planning, Organizing and Touring Art Exhibitions

Resources for Collectors, Life Long Learners, Students and Teachers of Art History

• Appraisals of Original Art Objects
• Auction Houses
• Authentication and Evaluation of Art Objects
• Catalogues
• Conservation
• General Resources
• Shaping an Art Collection

Special Projects for Content Development

Survey of Online Exhibition Catalogues, Brochures, Gallery Guides and Related Materials

• Purposes and benefits of the project
• List of publishers of online exhibition gallery guides, brochures, catalogues and related materials containing texts by named authors
• Further resources
• Published Papers and Articles

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