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Art, Graphic Design & Art History: Writing & citing art
Local Writing Resources & Services
- OSU Writing CenterMake an appointment with the Writing Center or view drop-in hours/locations.
- OSU Theses/DissertationsGraduate College Thesis/Dissertation guidelines are available to graduate students in Canvas.
Citation Style Manuals
Each academic discipline uses a specific style for preparing citations. This style dictates the elements and their order in a citation as well as the format of the bibliography. For writing assignments in art history and architectural history, use the Chicago Manual of Style.
Chicago Manual of Style Example Citations
- The Chicago Manual of Style Online (choose one of the blue boxes at the top of the page to see examples)
Turabian Example Citations
- Turabian Quick Guide (8th edition) (choose one of the blue boxes at the top of the page to see examples)
- A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Updated advice on finding, evaluating, and citing a wide range of digital and print sources and also recognize the evolving use of software for citation management, graphics, and paper format and submission.Call Number: 808.066378 T929m 2018Publication Date: 2018
- The Craft of Research by The Craft of Research explains how to build an argument that motivates readers to accept a claim; how to anticipate the reservations of readers and to respond to them appropriately; and how to create introductions and conclusions that answer that most demanding question, “So what?”Call Number: 001.42 B725c 2008Publication Date: 2008