Art & Music History (2020-2021)-Period 1

This course will introduce Art & Music History with a variety of visual arts, techniques and medias utilizing text, online websites, individual visits to virtual galleries and museums. Students will be introduced to formal art aesthetics and criteria. This will enable students to analyze the relationship of form to content in various artworks while discussing their subjective responses to visual art. This course covers different cultures, time periods, and historic contexts that follow a timeline and utilizes a hands-on approach to learning art history. Students will apply their overall learning by designing and constructing various projects per unit. It will provide students an opportunity to explore the field of art and music through examining the nature of art, art making, and responses to art and music.