art criticism basics

In this module, developed using Articulate Storyline, I discuss the basic elements and techniques used in evaluating art for both casual conversations and formal reviews. The course features 2 adaptive quiz-like interactions and one graded quiz. Click the button below to view the module or scroll down to learn more about the context and process for this course.

Course Goal:

Through narrative role-play, students, educators, museum-goers, and more will take time to reflect on the art-viewing experience and explore the basic mechanics of criticism. By creating context through a combined history of art and criticism, accompanied by exercises in perspective-taking, this course teaches ways of looking at art that grant users insight, revelation, and a sharpened perception for the spectacle of art-making along with the tools to share the experience with others.

Audience:

• Educators

• Art Students

• Museums & Galleries

• Artists

• Arts Publications

Tools Used:

• Articulate Storyline

• DALL.E AI Image Generator

• Figma