This guide provides essential information about using the library and related services. It is targeted at students studying creative arts subjects such as fashion design, photography, film, fine art, etc.
A range of other library guides are available, including specific guides for fashion business and music, plus Image/Moving Image sources, and Magazines, Newspapers and Journals at Harrow.
The library at Harrow is one of three libraries you can use at the university, each having a variety of study spaces, and long opening hours. You will automatically be registered with the library once you obtain your university ID card. See using the library for more information.
The library has extensive book collections, but also magazines, academic journals and e-resources to support your studies. These can be searched using Library Search - the online catalogue. The using the library page explains more and the e-resources page highlights key e-resources and the serials page highlights key magazines, journals, and newspaper sources.
The Academic Engagement and Learning Development team offer workshops and one-to-one appointments for students. There is also an enquiry service for many aspects of university life managed by the student centre. The getting help page explains more and the study skills resources page provides access to some self-help resources.
The library is continually adding to its collections. Click on some of the links below to find new resources in the library (you can request items that are stil on order).
NEW: Fashion design | Fashion designers | Menswear
NEW: Exhibition catalogues | Photography | Photobooks | Artists (709.2*) | Phaidon Press | Verso Books | Aperture Books
Afterall (One Work) | Thames and Hudson (World of Art) | Aperture (Photography Workshops) | Reaktion (photography)
NEW: Film and TV
British Film Institute | Wallflower (short cuts)
