Section 1: Introduction and Initial Art Experiences

I. Defining Our Terms

II. Art is All Around Us

III. Building Our Visual Vocabulary and Learning to Abstract

Section 2: Who Creates Art and How is it Made?

IV. Who is an Artist? Creating and Creativity

V. Constructing a Work of Art: Part One

V. Constructing a Work of Art: Part Two

VI. How Did They Do That?: Part One

VI. How Did They Do That?: Part Two

Section 3: Major Themes That Guide Creators and Patrons

VII. The Art of Sacred Spaces: Considering Art of the Sacred Realm

VIII. Power and Propaganda: Art as Political Tool

IX. The Nude in Art

X. What is a Masterpiece? Who is a Master?

XI. I Could Have Done That! Learning to Appreciate Contemporary Art

Conclusion: Taking Art Beyond the Classroom