Art Appreciation is a semester long course. It is a class that is designed to introduce you to the visual arts. You will develop an understanding and appreciation of art history, art theory, and studio art. This class will include hands-on projects, vocabulary, art movements and various artists. Art is taught on a timeline from Prehistoric to Modern Day.
Review of Elements of Art
Prehistoric Art
Egyptian Art
Greek & Roman Architecture
Art of China & Japan
Art of Mesoamerica,
Native American, & African
Byzantine, Early Christian Art
Islamic and Indian Art
Medieval Art
Celtic, Romanesque, Gothic
Early, High, Northern
Renaissance
Mannerism and Baroque
Rococo, Neoclassical, Romanticism, & Realism
Art of Mexico
Impressionism,
Pot-Impressionism,
& Art Nouveau
Fauvism, Expressionism,
& Cubism
Dada, Surrealism, Social Realism, & Abstract Expressionism
Pop Art, Op Art, & Photorealism
Contemporary Art