Beyond the Frame: The Visual World Around Us
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