Research Assistance
For research assistance contact us or request a research consultation:
- 847-491-7484
- artlibrary@northwestern.edu
Our Campus Partners
Visit our campus partners to see more programming:
Research and Instruction Services
Reproductions and Scanning
Materials in the Art Library can be reproduced on request. On-site scanners can be used to create scans for electronic delivery. Contact the Art staff for help with fragile or oversize materials.
Instruction Services
We are available for several instruction services, including:
- Orientation to the library's collections, technology, staff and spaces
- Course-related instruction on subject-specific tools or collections
- Self-paced learning about library research skills and resources for Canvas courses
- Specialized instruction on citation management, digital humanities and digital publishing tools, geographic information systems (GIS) software or social science data analysis software
- Introduction to digital collections and related services to support teaching and learning
- Custom research guides and learning objects created in collaboration with faculty
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Programming
We are available to collaborate on programming related to Art History, Art Theory and Practice, Architecture and other fields supported by our collection. Past projects include course-related pop-up exhibits, co-sponsored lectures with faculty using rare art materials, and hosting an exhibition of photography.
If you have upcoming programming that you think we would make a good partner for, please contact us.