Elise N. Hofheimer Art Library
The Hofheimer Art Library is a branch of the Old Dominion University Libraries.
The Art Library contains over 20,000 volumes of print books, exhibition catalogs and media on architecture, sculpture, drawing, graphic arts and design, painting, print media, decorative arts, photography, and arts & crafts. The library features an art reference section, current art journal/magazine subscriptions, as well as a display of new art books.
The library also actively collaborates with the Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Gallery in supporting innovative research in Folk and Outsider Art.
The Art Library collection is developed through funding from the ODU Libraries' materials budget and Hofheimer Endowed Funds. Donations play a significant role in expanding the Hofheimer Art Library collections.
Art Library Resources

- Art Reference
- Art Video Collection
- Current & Bound Art Journals
- Exhibition Catalogs
- Scanner & Drawing Tablet
- Computer Workstations
Search Tools

- Search for art books, exhibition catalogs and articles in Monarch OneSearch
- Try Art Full Text to find articles. For images, try Artstor.
- For the most useful art research databases and resources, use the Art Research Guide
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