Intro to Visual Arts

This course is recommended as a visual arts elective for non-art majors and liberal arts elective credit for art majors.

Course

Intro to Visual Arts ARTS 1001

Intro to Visual Arts An introduction to the basic principles of analyzing and understanding the visual arts. Vocabulary, techniques and a brief history of art are covered with slide lectures, reading and discussion, studio art/ design assignments and gallery visits.

Lecture/studio: 4 hours

Prerequisites

None

Works

Current Exhibitions

Student Art Exhibition: Work from the studio art classes at the Knight + Liston campuses

Exhibition Dates: May 8th to 12th, Reception: 4-7 pm, Thursday May 11th
The Knight Campus Art Gallery is located at 400 East Ave. Warwick, RI 02886 Room 3500, on the third floor of the round building (Enter the library on the forth floor and go down the stairs to right.)

Student Art Exhibition: Featured work from the studio art class at the Flanagan campus

Exhibition Dates: May 8th to 12th, Reception 4-7 pm, Wednesday May 10th
The Flanagan Campus Art Gallery is located at 1762 Louisquisset Pike Lincoln, RI 02865 Room 1527, on the first floor.

Areas of Study

Leadership

Shawn Parker
Department Chair
401-825-2220
[email protected]
Knight Campus
Room 4058

Offices

Shawn Parker
Department Chair
401-825-2220
[email protected]
Knight Campus
Room 4058

Meaghan Plouffe
Technical Staff Assistant
401-825-2220
[email protected]
Knight Campus
Room 4058

Hayley Droth
Technical Staff Assistant
401-333-7196
[email protected]
Flanagan Campus
Room 1522

Art, Art History & Design