Your books can be found at Francis Close Hall (FCH) Student Centre and Library
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Skills for Study is a self-paced, self-guided learning tool to help develop your academic study skills. You can work through each module in turn or focus on specific areas.
Search Library Discovery for our print and eBooks. Results show the book location, organised on shelves by topic.
Remember to limit your search results to University of Gloucestershire to just display our own holdings.
UoG eBooks are available through Library Discovery. They can also be accessed directly via our eBook provider platforms.
The main eBook providers for Creative Arts courses are:
Ebooks from scholarly sources, including University Presses and other top publishers.
Access to a collection of e-books on the Taylor and Francis platform.
Use eBooks for:
Have a look at the full lists of new library resources for Fine Art and Illustration courses
Use the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) service to obtain print books and chapters from print or electronic books not held by the university. The service is primarily for final year undergrad students, postgrads, researchers and academics. Staff and students have an initial allocation of free requests. More information is available in the Guide to Inter-Library Loans.
| Topic | Shelf number |
|---|---|
| Aesthetics | 701.17 or 111.85 |
| Art theory and philosophy | 701 |
| Art by country & period | 709.04 |
| Colour in painting | 752 |
| Colour theory (general) | 701.85 |
| Craft | 745.5 |
| Drawing | 741 |
| Graphic novels and comic books | 741.5 |
| Illustration and graphic design | 741.6 |
| Painting: techniques | 751 |
| Painting by country and artist | 759 |
| Photography | 770-779 |
| Printmaking | 760-769 |
| Sculpture | 730 |
| Textile arts | 746 |
| Visual culture | 700.103 |
