SEARCH THE LIBRARY CATALOG (CONSULS) FOR SCULPTURE RESOURCES

 

CONSULS - This is where you can find books, print journals (magazines), & media (videos, DVDs, music CDs, etc) in the library's collection by using the online catalog called CONSULS. When you search CONSULS, you are searching the collections of Eastern, as well as Western CT State University, Central CT State University, Southern CT State University, and the CT State Library. You can limit your searches to just Eastern. Or - you can request materials from the other libraries, which arrive in about 3-5 days. Ask at the reference desk for more help in searching or requesting materials.

You can search by keyword, or by subject. Subjects are pre-determined vocabulary used to search the catalog.

Sample Subject Searches

• Ceramics
• Glazing Ceramics
• Figure Sculpture
• Pottery
• Sculpture
• Sculptors
• Welded Sculpture

                                    

Browse for Books in the Stacks (Floor 3 and Reference books on Floor 2)

We organize our library collection by the Library of Congress Classification System. Most of the books relating to sculpture are in the classes:

Subclass NB - Sculpture

    NB1-1952    Sculpture

    NB1120-1133    Study & Teaching

    NB1160-1195    Designs & Technique

    NB1203-1270    Special Materials

 

Journal Titles for Browsing

Visual Arts - General - Periodicals

(A list of several perioicals in the Visual Arts found in our library or access to our databases)

Other titles relating to Sculpture. Use the "Journal Locator" title search to find the below titles in the library.

You'll find the most current issues of these titles and more in our current periodical reading room (Floor 2).

• Anvil's Ring
• Ceramics Monthly
• Metalsmith
• Sculpture
• Sculpture Review

 

How to Find Media (videos, DVDs, CDs, etc.)

Looking for information about a particular sculptor, or sculpture in general on video or DVD? Start an "Advanced Keyword" search for your subject in CONSULS. Choose a "Material Type" of DVD, video, etc. for the format you're seeking. You can also limit your search to just items at ECSU from the "Location" pull-down menu in the keyword search box. You can always ask for help at the Reference Desk.

 

Page updated fall 2007, CR