The history of American art from colonial times to the present. Painting, sculpture, architecture, and crafts will be examined within their historical, political and sociocultural background. Students learn to identify works by pivotal artists, recognize techniques and formal visual elements, and critically analyze artwork within its contextual framework.
This class is part of CityOnline and has a shorter semester. ART 118-Sec 931 has no scheduled in-person meetings and requires the use of Canvas. All coursework is completed on Canvas using an internet-enabled device. For course details, students must check the instructor's website. For more information about CityOnline, please visit the CityOnline website. Optional honors credit call 415-239-3376 or email skudsi@ccsf.edu
Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188