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    The Essential Vermeer

      "The Essential Vermeer provides a wide range of in-house resources for studying the work and life of Johannes Vermeer with almost two hundred and fifty richly illustrated and fully documented pages. New studies are costantly added as well as Vermer related exhibitions, web sites and publications of the highest quality."

    Hilliard Society

      Society for the painting of miniatures.  Information about miniature painting, classes, painters, suppliers, and teacher information.

    John William Waterhouse

      "This website is an appreciation of the life and work of the British painter John William Waterhouse (1849-1917). It has been designed to act as a resource aimed to promote Waterhouse's work, and to aid in the shared research of his artistic career, the models, and personal life. It is targetted both towards the casual admirer of Waterhouse pictures, plus those who are interested in doing their own research into various aspects of Waterhouse's life."

    National Watercolor Society

      Information about becoming a member of the society, information about exhibitions, and newsletters can be found here.

    Oriental Brushstroke Painting

      A list of sites with information about Asian brushstroke painting, calligraphy, active artists and organizations.

    Painting

      Information from About.com about painting including technique.

    Rembrandt House Museum

      Infomration about the museum and Rembrandt's life and work.

    Vincent Van Gogh Gallery

      "For nearly eight years now I've worked hard to ensure that this website remains the most thorough and comprehensive Van Gogh resource on the World Wide Web. To the right is a table detailing the contents of the entire site. I'm proud to say that I have the privilege of displaying 100% of Vincent van Gogh's works and letters--a complete, online catalogue raisonné of Van Gogh's oeuvre. As you explore these pages, you'll see the culmination of thousands of hours of work. But that's just the beginning . . . . "

    Watercolor Painting

      Information about how to paint with watercolor, a web gallery, art supplies and more.

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