VIS 2056A - Artists & The Aging Experience

Institution:

Dowling College (Closed)

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Description:

3 credits This class will introduce students to the rich iconographical history of aging throughout the ages as it has been portrayed in art. Works by well-known artists, including portraits and self-portraits, will be studied along with the symbolic representations of the human life experience in such time-honored forms as still life and landscape. An important component of the class will be training in drawing. Guest artists and an art therapist will visit the class and discuss the interconnectedness between art and life. Offered: 2008 - 2010.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.DOWLING.EDU

Phone Number:

(631) 244-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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