Bloomsbury Visual Arts is a comprehensive database that consolidates leading visual arts resources in one place. It provides full-text access to over 400 e-books, encyclopedias, and reference articles, designer biographies, and a collection of over 5,000 images. Users can browse content by images and time periods. The database includes all collections such as:

• Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts: Fashion and textiles, design and illustration, photography, film and animation, architecture and interior design, marketing and advertising, etc.

• Bloomsbury Design Library: Design, visual arts, history, and contexts of design education institutions.

• Bloomsbury Art Markets: Information on galleries, auction houses, art fairs, and dealers.

• Bloomsbury International Encyclopedia of Surrealism: The first systematic compilation of knowledge on surrealism.

• Animation Practice Collection: E-books from CRC Press covering animation and related courses such as pre-production, production, post-production techniques, drawing, storyboarding, directing, character design, costumes, and lighting.

        You can access the database from now until September 14, 2023, at www.bloomsburyvisualarts.com.

• Access is available only via Chiang Mai University IP.

• For off-campus access, use #OpenAthens.

• Instructions for using #OpenAthens: https://cmu.to/fofalibOpenAthens.