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Visual & Fine Arts Magazines & Journals
American Craft - Celebrates contemporary craft, focusing on achievements in the craft media. Includes artist profiles, exhibition reviews, lists of museum and gallery exhibits, and discussions of historical as well as contemporary crafts.
Aperture - Photographic essays, without compromise, of the most significant work in photography.
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ArtForum International - A critical journal for contemporary culture worldwide. Contains design and color illustrations.
ArtNews - This magazine reports on the personalities, trends and events that shape the international art world.
Ceramics Monthly - an internationally distributed magazine on ceramic art and craft. Each issue includes articles on potters and ceramics artists from throughout the world, exhibitions, and production processes, as well as critical commentary, book and video reviews, clay and glaze recipes, kiln designs and firing techniques, advice from experts in the field, and ads for available materials and equipment. While principally covering contemporary work, the magazine also looks back at influential artists and events from the past.
Clay Times - is one of the world’s favorite ceramics magazines, serving studio potters and professional clay artists, teachers and students of the ceramic arts, art critics and ceramic researchers, museum curators and ceramic art collectors, clay hobbyists, and pottery enthusiasts of all kinds.
Digital Photo - Formerly known as PC Photo, Digital Photo covers the new desktop darkroom or home photo lab technologies, trends and methods for modern photo and computer enthusiasts. It is edited for a broad spectrum of readers, from the beginner to the advanced, who want to know how to creatively and effectively control and produce exciting images.
Esopus - a twice-yearly arts magazine featuring fresh, unmediated perspectives on contemporary culture from a wide range of creative professionals. It includes long-form artists’ projects, critical writing by practitioners, fiction, poetry, visual essays, interviews, and, in each issue, a CD of specially commissioned music relating to a particular theme.
Jewelry Artist - Formerly known as Lapidary Journal, Jewelry Artist is the premier source of information about the gem, bead, lapidary, jewelry-making and mineral fields.
PDN Photo District News - PDN is packed with the latest trends, techniques, business and legal news and new products in the world of photography.
Photoshop User - The official magazine of NAPP and the most trusted resource for Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom training, advice and how-to information in the graphic design, photography and digital art worlds.
Popular Photography & Imaging - Covers all aspects of amateur and professional photography, both art and technique. Reviews cameras and accessories.
Women in the Arts - reflects the mission of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, providing readers with unique educational information on women's contributions in the visual arts and other artistic disciplines, including music, literature, film, theater, and dance.