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Art Appreciation 101 · Art History

Seven Tips for Studying Art History on Your Own

January 13, 2023September 13, 2023 Alexandra Kiely (A Scholarly Skater)Leave a comment

There are lots of resources out there for people who want to study art history on their own. However, structure and guidance are harder to come by, so here is my best advice for getting the most out of your art history self study.

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Art Appreciation 101

Learn to Approach Art with Confidence

July 25, 2022August 21, 2023 Alexandra Kiely (A Scholarly Skater)3 Comments

Art Appreciation for Beginners is an introductory online course that will help you approach artworks confidently and intelligently by evaluating visual art based on what you see.

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