The physical Library is closed at this Time.
But the online databases for articles, ebooks and streaming videos are available remotely to our students 24/7 via the 14-digit Library Barcode. Do not have a library card / barcode# yet? Fill out and submit this online form to get your barcode sent to your LSC email address:https://www.lonestar.edu/library/card.htm#card.
Return books and pick-up your hold items at our drive-through window. Call 832.559.4200 for details.
Monday - Thursday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday CLOSED
Writing about art is different from other essays, you must learn to describe and analyze what you see. The library has many books that will walk you through the process of critiquing art. Search the Library Catalog in the subject search box, type in the term art criticism. You can also check out these sites:
Though the library is physically closed, Research Databases containing Articles, eBooks and Videos are available to our students, faculty and staff 24/7. To access the databases, enter your 14-digit library barcode number located on the back of your college ID/ library card when prompted. No college ID or library card? Use your myLoneStar username and password by clicking the link below the barcode login when prompted before entering a database. Have a question? Ask us!
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For background information, definition of a term, and biographies, you can use these resources:
Google Arts & Culture Free Web
(Google) A collaborative project of Google and 151 acclaimed art partners from across 40 countries to include over 30,000 works of art from sculpture to architecture and drawings, all in one page.
In-person service - by Appointment only:
If you need research help or are looking to make copies of a few pages from a text book from our Reserve collection, please contact us via:
Email: tcref@lonestar.edu
Text: 281.826.4488
Phone: 832.559.4211
From 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. to set up a time.
APA Style Guide
APA Style7 Guide for References List and In-text citation
Chicago Style Manual
Notes & Bibliography Citation Guide
This guide provides examples and tips on how to cite sources in the Chicago Notes & Bibliography style.
Notes & Bibliography Overview
View this handout for a more detailed explanation of how to use the Chicago Notes & Bibliography style.
MLA Style Guide