Due: January 19, in seminar
Value: 5%
For this assignment you will visually analyze a work of art. Please do the following:
1. Connect to ArtStor via the university library: http://library.artstor.org/library/welcome.html
2. FInd a work of art that you think is visually interesting. It can be in any medium, from any culture and from any time period.
3. Print the image and copy down all the relevant information.
4. Write a 1-page (double spaced) discussion of the visual elements of the work using proper grammar, complete paragraphs and sentences. Use the vocabulary from the Barnet reading, week 2. This is not an essay. You do not need a thesis statement.
5. Attach a copy of the image to your 1-page discussion, label it properly with artist, title and date.
6. Bring this to seminar. This is due at the beginning of seminar — NO EXCEPTIONS. If you miss your seminar, your grade is 0.
7. Submit your paper to turnitin.com
8. In seminar, you will exchange your paper with a peer who will provide comments, following instructions given in class. You will then hand in your paper to your TA.
8. For Short Writing Assignment #2, you will rewrite this assignment following the comments of your peer and your TA.
