Art: Painting

This electronic exhibit covers most important pigments used through the early 20th century. See a pigment timeline from prehistoric times to the present. Find chemical analyses, history and examples of pigments used in paintings across the ages. Fast and easy access to a vast trove of information on pigments!

An extensive collection of links on safety for artists, primarily related to materials used in crating art. Provided by the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Environmental Health and Toxicology