Art Appreciation: Sculptures and 3D Art
Course details
Course code
Q00017692Course date
Number of classes
4 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Abbie CairnsFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Castle Methodist Church (Colchester)Maidenburgh Street
Colchester
CO1 1TT
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you鈥檙e not confident in your 台湾swag, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic 台湾swag and knowledge needed for this subject
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Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and 台湾swag in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic 台湾swag or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and 台湾swag you have in this subject, applying your 台湾swag and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This 5 week courses focuses on five sculptures whose work ranges in scale and material, from plater to blood! Each week view samples of the work of notable sculptors, including, installation artist Damian Ortega, Antony Gormley who explores the relationship between body and nature, conemporary artist Marc Quinn, Rachel Whiteread who works with plaster and casts and conceptual artist Michael Craig-Martin. Each artist will be explored with key art concepts including composition, use of colour, symbolism and more. Each week you will explore concepts through group discussion. You will be encouraged to take notes and recall information over the 5 weeks. By the end of the course, you will be able to notice significant sculptors, describe their artistic methods, spot similarities and differences among their work, deconstruct essential components of artworks and select a preferred piece based on personal opinion.
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