Assignment task:
YouTube Video: What is art for? Alain de Botton's animated guide | Art and design
Textbook & Course Materials
David Martin, Lee Jacobus. Humanities Through The Arts, 10th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2018, ISBN: 1259916871.
Choose an artist or style from the lectures or first three chapters from the text, any one which catches your eye or sparks your interest. Write a brief essay type post on the subject 150 words, in paragraph form. Explore the topic through the era, the culture, the region and/or the effect it had on the world of art. Watch this short video, under six minutes, to get some inspiration on why art is a valuable part of our lives.