Humanities?Discussion #1: Why Study Art and Humanities?
Discussion #1: Why Study Art and Humanities?
In our Art Appreciation course this semester, we learn about identifying elements and themes we find in visual arts from the past through present times. In our Learning Activity #1, you reviewed two videos which shared more about why we should study arts and humanities and What is Art?
For our Discussion #1, you will follow the directions to respond to the following questions and leave TWO comments on classmates posts. Please submit your original discussion post and classmates’ responses as Text Entry only. Please do not attach any files to your response.
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PLEASE POST:
- In Oh, The Humanities, Kate Cottle shared four different reasons why studying arts and humanities are beneficial in our lives. Please share one reason she shared with which you felt a personal connection. ( 3 – 5 sentences required)
- In What is Art?, Goodbye Art Academy introduced different ideas about the visual arts, including formal analysis, beauty, and function. Please share 2 – 3 new ideas you learned about studying art from viewing this video. ( 3 – 5 sentences required)
PLEASE COMMENT:
After you share your post, please review your classmates posts and respond to TWO. For your reply, please respond to the following:
- Compare and contrast their discussion of one reason to study arts and humanities with your response. You may further consider your personal connection to the reason they discuss in their response. ( 3 – 5 sentences required)
- Consider your classmates response to 2 – 3 new ideas shared in the Goodbye Art Academy video and share any other different ideas you may have written about in your response that was not included in your classmates response. ( 3 – 5 sentences required)
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