Visual Resource Library

Visual Resource Library
Department of Visual Studies
Resources for Teaching and Research

Contact Visual Resource and Liaison Librarian

Harriet Sonne de Torrens
Room 3021, Visual Resource and Liaison Librarian
(Art History, Cinema, Visual Studies, Indigenous Art) 
UTM Library & DVS, UTM
Email: harriet.sonne@utoronto.ca

Publications:

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0840-9877

Digital Humanities Project:

https://bsi.dhn.utoronto.ca/ 
and
https://eadh.org/projects/baptisteria-sacra-index 

Image Research Guides:

Free Images: Creative Commons and Public Domain
Images and Visual Resource Collections
Image Collections for Sciences and Social Sciences

The Visual Resources Librarian in the Department of Visual Studies provides the following teaching services and assistance to students and faculty:

  • Digital imaging, scanning
  • Image Tutorials:
    • University of Toronto Image Collection (JStor Forum). See below.
    • Using images for teaching and publishing
    • Creating digital carousels for teaching and assignments (JStor platform)
  • Library and Research Tutorials:
    • Library resources for locating materials for art history, cinema, visual studies, indigenous art assignments and papers
    • Research Assistance

Please Note: FADIS and ARTSTOR have been decommissioned. The University of Toronto Teaching Collection has moved to the JSTOR platform, accessible with your UTOR ID. See this research guide for more information JSTOR for Images.

Research Guides: