Culture shapes our perspectives, values, our personalities, and our fears. Our communities' cultural practices and identity constructs impact and shape our societies. Understanding the richness of diversity and opportunities for collaboration strengthens our possibilities for equity and inclusion. Art transforms a society by influencing opinions, accessing experiences, and allowing us to be visual or experiential witnesses to past events.

The LAT Investing in Fine Arts Course has been designed to help demystify the art world by laying out the general principles on which the market is based, explaining how its main players operate and clarifying the fees involved. This course introduces the world of artists and the galleries that represent them, exploring the different methods of seeking out new talent and how to acquire the best works. It will then provide a breakdown of how the market works for reselling, the best strategies to get the best price and how to seek out a bargain. More importantly, it will demonstrate how to appraise a work and how to approach every transaction so that you can avoid costly mistakes.

The Seasonal School will introduce participants to the urgent topic of the protection of cultural heritage, relying on an interdisciplinary approach. The seasonal school will provide participants with an overview of the legal framework governing the protection of cultural heritage in situations of armed conflict and emergency, as well as a thorough analysis of the international relations perspective, combining history, archaeology, religion, and gender studies.

Explore the evolution of Modernist art across continents, examining influential artists and movements that shaped the 20th century. We will examine artworks produced in France, Britain, Germany, Mexico, Brazil, and Venezuela, spanning various mediums, including painting, sculpture, textiles, etc.

This free online course helps you understand the basics of tattooing and how to protect your clients from contamination.

In partnership with V&A Dundee, you will discover Scotland's rich design heritage through iconic objects that define its creative identity, from ancient craftsmanship to contemporary innovation. This course takes a deeper look at the Scottish Design Gallery to explore the history of Scottish design.

Engage, critique and shape culture with programs in art history, design studies, studio art and museum studies. Studio courses stress the fundamentals of visual communication and help you cultivate the technical skills to effectively express your ideals in a given medium. Art history courses combine the traditional and non-traditional approaches to the study of art – past and present – and focus on the social and cultural contexts of art and architecture.

Each year over 500 students across the Claremont Colleges enroll in thirty-nine courses offered by the Scripps Art faculty in: art theory, book arts, ceramics, digital art, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video. Courses are designed to integrate theory and practice, enabling students to express their knowledge through research and diverse creative forms that can foster and enhance social discourse. The Art Department offers a rich and distinctive program that prepares our majors to pursue graduate work and careers in art, media, education, and the non-profit sector.

As an Art History student at Marist, you'll be immersed in the heritage, theory, and culture of art's origins and its future. You will also be provided numerous opportunities for hands-on application of art history, so you'll be well-prepared for a successful career in art. Art History students at Marist explore the wide history of the visual arts; from prehistoric caves and the pyramids of Egypt to the challenging and exciting creations of modern and contemporary art. Courses like Museum Studies provide valuable insights into the practical world of art. You will also design your own study plan by pursuing an alternative discipline, such as a foreign language, anthropology, or business.

Each of the three areas within the studio arts concentration--ceramics, drawing and painting, and photography--has common studio foundation and art history requirements. All students concentrating in the studio arts must take at least two introductory (100-level) studio arts courses from the following areas: drawing/painting, 3D arts (ceramics, sculpture), and the lens-based arts (film, photography); students must also complete at least one art history courses. It is recommended that a student should have completed (or be enrolled in) at least two of the studio foundations courses and one art history survey course at the time of moderation.

The art major at Colorado College offers an integrative approach to studying the history and practice of art, architecture, design, and museum studies. The major introduces a wide variety of liberal arts students to the history of art and provides opportunities to experience the power of creative processes through making. Our program is structured to ensure that all majors experience the practice of creating art and are capable of thoughtful analysis of the visual language of works of art. We hope to prepare our majors for graduate study or careers in the visual arts, but the art major also develops visual, analytical, and written skills that qualify students for careers in areas other than the arts.

The Department of Art History offers a wide range of courses in European, American, Latin American, Middle Eastern/Islamic, African/African diaspora and Asian art history. The major in Art History is structured to expose students to the chronological, geographical, and methodological breadth of the field of scholarship. Students in the program may pursue the BA degree with a major in Art History. The department also offers a minor in Art History and houses the minor in Cinema and Media Studies.

The Department of Art offers an integrated curriculum of studio and art history courses that teach students how to engage in creative artistic practices and think critically about images in the world. All art courses assume that images are embedded in artistic, social, political, and cultural contexts. Our curriculum places a strong emphasis on experiential learning.

Trinity’s Fine Arts Department takes great pride in its Art History Program. While small enough to offer students individual attention, it is also worldly enough to endow them with a breadth of knowledge essential to a career in art and architectural history and their related fields. The four full-time members of the department—and a fine cadre of adjunct professors—teach courses that span the globe.

As a major in our Art History and Museum Studies program, the only of its kind housed in a museum, you will gain the academic and technical expertise required for looking at, handling, speaking, and writing about art, artifacts, and their vital role in human culture. With the Polk Museum of Art as your home base, your degree in Art History and Museum Studies will take you around the globe and across millennia as you come to understand the aesthetic, cultural, political, and social significance of art, artifacts, architecture, and visual culture upon the history of our world. Delve into visual analysis, archaeology, anthropology, literary and art criticism, philosophy, and even science and the business of art, as you explore the inner workings of the museum world and experiment with research methods and conservation techniques.