Learn about art communication based on the analysis and interpretation of works of art.
The 2 courses package includes the online courses: Analysing art and Art curating.
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The bundle of 2 certified online courses Art Communication includes:
Language: English
Also available in: Português | Español
The course fee ( 2 courses bundle Art Communication ) includes access 24 hours / day for unlimited time to:
- Lessons for each theme of the programs
- Downloadable e-books
- Links to articles, videos and websites
- Assessment (1 final questionnaire per course)
- Certificate (1 certificate per course).
Who should take this Online Courses about art communication ?
The 2 certified online courses are for people who want to learn about art communication .
And who want to deepen or initiate knowledge about ways of exhibiting art and communicating about art based on the analysis of works.
They are particularly suitable for curators, artists, museologists, gallery owners.
But equally useful to all those who want to communicate about art through exhibitions, whatever their size:
Teachers, cultural agents, art and cultural associations, etc.
No access requirements.
Certificate
At the end of each course of Art Communication bundle a training certificate will be issued .
We are a training entity certified by DGERT – Training Entity Certificate No. 1800/2015 – so the certificate has international validity.
How it works
Art Curating – Exhibition
Unit 1 – The exhibition of a work of art
- The work of art
- The exhibition of a work of art
- Museums
- Alternative exhibition spaces
- Five exhibitions that went down in history (and one that should not have happened)
Unit 2 – Art curating
- The curatorial activity: concepts and definitions
- The tasks of the curator
- The role of the art critic
- The Team
Unit 3 – Exhibition planning
- Initial Planning
- Establish the theme / concept
- Define audiences
- Select the collection
- Designing an exhibition project
Unit 4 – Exhibition – From assembly to evaluation
- The Assembly
- Assembly
Lighting
Circulation
Team training
- Assembly
- Communication with visitors
- Labels and panels
- Composition of texts
- Multimedia
- Signage
- Print media and Apps
- Preventive Conservation
- The Preventive Conservation
- Risk assessment methodology
- Contingency plan
- Evaluation
- Evaluation methodologies
- Assessment levels
Unit 5 – Exhibitions in the digital age
- The Exhibitions in the digital age
- The Google Arts & Culture
- Digital Art
- Digital Exhibitions
Analysing Art
1. Analysing Art
a) Reading / Interpreting
b) Writing about Art: concepts of visual rhetoric and visual literacy
2. Painting
Elements of formal analysis
1. Identification;
2. Technical data;
3. Thematic;
4. Function;
5. Structure (basic and essential considerations);
6. Composition
- Contents: iconography and symbolism
- Thematic categories in painting
- Practical analysis of a painting (Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, by Thomas Gainsborough)
3. Sculpture
Elements of formal analysis
1. Identification;
2. Technical and structural data;
3. Thematic;
4. Function;
5. Composition.
- Types of sculpture
- Practical analysis of a sculpture (Funerary lion (unknown author; c. 350 BC).
4. Architecture
1. Identification;
2. Construction function or purpose;
3. Structure;
4. Relationship between function and structure;
5. Relationship between the history and geography of the construction site and architectural forms.
- Practical analysis of an architectural work (Central Tejo, Lisbon)
