ARTstor is a digital repository that houses over one million images of historical and contemporary art from text books, magazines, galleries, personal collections, museums and CCA’s own slide collection. ARTstor offers high quality images that can be used for research and classroom teaching.

Register

You must be on campus to register for ARTstor. ARTstor is available for use for CCA faculty, students and staff only.

  • Go to library.artstor.org on any CCA computer.
  • Go to the “Log In To ARTstor” box in the upper right hand corner. Click on “Not registered?”
  • The box will expand. Enter your CCA email and create a password to activate an account.

Off-campus Access

Once you’ve registered, you can login to ARTstor from any computer with an internet connection. You must login to ARTstor from campus once a semester to keep your account active.




Use ARTstor's search help pages for more information



Instructor-Level Privileges

Instructor-level privileges, available only to faculty members, allow you to add personal images to image groups, and to create groups that can be shared. To obtain instructor-level privileges, email Teri Dowling (tdowling [at] cca [dot] edu).




Presentations Using ARTstor


The Offline Image Viewer (OIV) is ARTstor’s tool for creating presentations. It can be downloaded to your computer from ARTstor, and is similar to Microsoft’s PowerPoint. For more information see the OIV help pages.


ARTstor also works well with PowerPoint for presentations: