module 04 written assignment impact of media

Review the different kinds of art media covered in Modules 3 and 4. Choose one work of art from one of the virtual museum tours. Write a one-page essay describing the impact of the workâ€™s media.

Include title, artist, date, location, dimensions, medium of the work, and the name of the exhibition/museum in which the work is displayed.
Introduce the reader to the work of art by writing a brief, overall description of how it looks.
Describe role of the workâ€™s media in itsâ€™ overall form and content.

Pick a site from the list below and navigate the site by clicking on topics, images, and videos, if present. View at least 8-12 images on the site you choose. Read all of the text on the site. The texts of each exhibit vary, but most include the artist’s biography and information about individual images and the artist’s style. It is also important to enjoy the experience. Hopefully, you will be inspired by the virtual tour. Your response to the tour is your Discussion Post for this week. You are not required to write a paper. You may want to look through several options before choosing your tour. Enjoy!

Virtual Tour of Winslow Homer

https://www.nga.gov/features/slideshows/winslow-homer-watercolors-a-survey-of-themes-and-styles.html

Virtual Tour of Edward Hopper

https://www.nga.gov/features/slideshows/edward-hopper.html

Virtual Tour of Small French Paintings

https://www.nga.gov/features/slideshows/small-french-paintings-at-the-national-gallery-of-art.html

Virtual Tour of Islamic Art

https://collections.artsmia.org/index.php?page=gallery&id=G243#

Virtual Tour of Prints by Robert Rauschenberg

https://www.nga.gov/features/slideshows/let-the-world-in.html

Reading – Prebles’ Artforms: An Introduction to the Visual Arts, Chapters 6 â€“ 10

Reading – Prebles’ Artforms: An Introduction to the Visual Arts, Chapters 11 â€“ 14, 17