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These databases are specifically helpful for art-related needs!
Image database including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design as well as many other forms of visual culture. More than 2 million images from top museums, archives, scholars, and artists — all rights-cleared for education and research.
Browse or search theatre-related topics: recorded plays, poems and their poets, themes, people, video analyses, and more.
These databases aren't focused on art, but they may prove helpful in your research.
A good place to find scholarly articles for a variety of disciplines.
Want some help with your database research? There's a guide for that!
The Art Collection is located in the Silent Room; call number range: 700's.
Interested in learning a craft/skill? Your (free!) Boston Public Library eCard entitles you to access to Creative Bug, a site with classes on all manner of arts and craft.