Guides: Art and Design: Citing Sources

Major Citation Style Guides and Information

Art traditionally uses the Chicago/Turabian Citation style guide, but you may need additional citation styles depending on the class assignment.

Purdue OWL Chicago Formatting and Style Guide
A thorough overview of Chicago style, including formatting papers, reference lists, footnotes, and in-text citations.
EasyBib Chicago Basics
Examples of formatting Chicago citations.

Purdue OWL APA Formatting and Style Guide
A thorough overview of APA style, including formatting papers, reference lists, footnotes, and in-text citations.
APA Boot Camp
Information on the most common types of citations, citing images, and creating tables and figures. “How-to” tips and practice exercises are also included.
Basics of APA Style Tutorial
A text and audio-based slideshow overview of APA style.
EasyBib APA Basics
Examples on formatting APA citations.

Purdue OWL MLA Formatting and Style Guide
A thorough overview of MLA style, including formatting papers, reference lists, footnotes, and in-text citations.
EasyBib MLA Basics
Examples on formatting MLA citations.