Visual Rhetoric Links

New York Public Library Digital Gallery

-over 300 000 images including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, photographs and more

The Use of Visual Information in Art

-a tutorial on how visual information is used in art

Semiotics for Beginners

-Daniel Chandler's excellent introduction to semiotics

Kodak's Home Page

-see their pages on "Taking Great Pictures" under the Consumer Photography tab

Seeing and Writing II

-provides seven interactive visual exercises

Ruskin's Elements of Drawing

-the teaching collection and catalogues put together by John Ruskin for his classes at Oxford

Ruskin's Modern Painters I

-an online edition of John Ruskin's statements on art plus extensive commentary

Comics Research Bibliography

-comics as scholarly business

Matthew Beedham's homepage

Vancouver Island University homepage

Department of English homepage