Art History and Art Resources for Librarians Online Workshop

[valerie colston]

Does your job require you to be able to identify major artworks and
artists, to understand visual literacy, to access the vast amount of
art resources available? Are you someone who is responsible for
sharing your knowledge with others? This online workshop will give you
confidence in understanding the basics of art terminologies, an
overview for looking at art, and identify major artists and styles.
You will travel to world famous art museums virtually.  You will have
an opportunity to discover how to access the many art resources
available to you so that you can share them with others. No prior art
history or art knowledge required. Access at your convenience.


You will be able to access the 4 week online class 24/7.  The format
is illustrated lecture/discussion forum/instructor attended.


Starts November 2nd


For more information contact Valerie Colston at art259 at hotmail.com

Sign Up Today for this 4 week workshop today at

http://www.artmuseums.com/arthistory4librarians.htm     Fee: $59.00

Purchase on Pay Pal Secure Website or Library invoices accepted.


Class Schedule

Week 1-This first week you will look at how to look at, talk about,
and recognize major artworks. You will probably be surprised at how
much you already know about Art and how much you will learn this week.
This lesson will help you gain confidence in your ability to talk and
recognize Art and its stylistic attributes.


Week 2-You will travel the world and locally to find art in this fun
and informative lecture.  This lesson will help you in developing your
knowledge of art and where to find it.


Week 3-Resources, Resources, Resources.  Where to find them. How to
Use them.  Share them.  This lesson will help you locate important Art
resources and tools that you can use and share with others.


Week 4-Making your library Art friendly.  You will discover how
libraries are bringing Art into their space in innovative ways.  Learn
how to collaborate with your community and practical ways to make Art
more accessible to your patrons.  We will also look at librarians who
are artists.  This lesson will help you set up programs and art
exhibits in your library.

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2015-10-27