ART 1180: Understanding Visual Art and Design (2023-2024)

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Introduces and analyzes visual art and design forms and expands an appreciation of visual culture through lecture, observation, and discussion. The nature of the visual arts is explored from the vantage points of the artist and viewer/critic. Investigates assumptions, methodologies, and skills unique to the discipline and focuses on creating, responding to, and analyzing artworks. Off campus travel to various art locations may be required for this course. Typically offered: Autumn, Spring, Winter.