You have checkout privileges at all the Alamo Colleges - you can either go to a specific campus or request the items through Interlibrary Loan - talk to a librarian at the Reference Desk for more assistance.
Texshare cards
If you want to check something out from another academic library in town, you can use a Texshare card to do this. Just stop by the Reference Desk and we will give you a Texshare card that will allow you to check out books from other academic libraries here in San Antonio
• Do a keyword search for women artists in One Search
Art books are found in the N section in both the checkout and reference areas.
If you would like to browse the art section here is where you can find various art subjects:
NA Architecture
NB Sculpture
NC Drawing
ND Painting
NE Printmaking
NK Decorative Arts
NX Arts in General
TR Photography
Here are just a few of them:
Camille Claudel 1864-1943
Artemisia Gentileschi 1593-1652
Judith Leyster 1609-1660
Sonia Delaunay 1885-1979
Kathe Kollwitz 1867-1945
Louise Bourgeois 1911-2010
Helen Frankenthaler 1928
Maya Lin 1959
Louise Nevelson 1899-1988
Cindy Sherman 1954
Kara Walker 1969
The online databases give you access to thousands of scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers and materials from books.
The databases are available 24 hours a day and are constantly being updated and added to. Use your ACES ID and password (first two letters of your last name and the last six digits of your Banner ID) to log in to the databases from off campus.