Alcove 9: An Annotated List of Reference Websites

Arts, Fine and Decorative: Decorative Arts

Pottery, Porcelain, Ceramics, and Glass

American Ceramist Database
An index of companies and individuals in the ceramics industry included in books on the trade from the collection of the New York State College of Ceramics.

Art Pottery Association
Website for an organization of art pottery makers, collectors, and dealers, with information on conferences and publications, a database of art pottery fakes, and other features.

Corning Museum of Glass
Official website for the museum located in Corning, New York. The Rakow Library includes extensive information on glass, including a “Resource on Glass” and a “Glass glossary.”

GlassOnline’s Illustrated Glass Dictionary
Online glossary from an international glass industry portal.

Tile Heritage Foundation
"Dedicated to promoting an awareness and appreciation of ceramic surfaces in the United States.”