Visual Art & Architecture
Do you appreciate beauty but feel intimidated or overwhelmed by art galleries and museums? Does admiring someone else’s creative work bring out your own creative side? The School’s Visual Art and Architecture courses allow you to explore the beauty of architecture, and the rich images and forms that make up the world’s artistic heritage.
To see all of the courses we offer in Visual Art and Architecture at a glance, see table below. Click on any course name to go directly to a course description that includes learning objectives, course dates and times, and the opportunity to register.
Also check out our University Lecture Series here!
Visual Art and Architecture Courses
SCS 2050 After 1945: Abstract Expressionism to Postmodernism
SCS 2591 Architecture: All Around Us
SCS 2441 The Art and Archaeology of Turkey
SCS 2450 Art and Society in Fashion Photography
SCS 2594 Art Deco: Art in the Age of Decadence
SCS 2595 Art: It’s All Connected
SCS 2444 Art Nouveau: Decadence and the Limits of Form
SCS 2590 Art through the Ages Part I
SCS 2596 Art Through the Ages Part II
SCS 2035 Beginner Drawing: Theory and Practice
SCS 2723 Beginner Drawing II: Drawing on Abstraction
SCS 2419 Caravaggio: Violent Realism, Divine Salvation
SCS 2049 Contemporary Art and How to Collect It
SCS 2597 Conversations from the Toronto Art World
SCS 2628 Film and Philosophy
SCS 2730 Great Art in Magical Places: Paris
SCS 2602 Great Houses: A Nation’s History and Art
SCS 2618 The Great Illustrators
SCS 2601 Homeward Bound: A Social History of the House
SCS 2420 The Impressionists’ Footsteps: City of Paris
SCS 2728 Making Paintings: The Creation of Masterpieces
SCS 2264 Mistresses and Muses: Love Lives of Great Artists
SCS 2729 Monsters, Grotesques and Gargoyles in Medieval Art
SCS 2040 The Most Popular Operas
SCS 2090 Paris as the Centre: 19th-Century European Painting
SCS 2722 The Photograph as Witness
SCS 2257 Photography in Focus
SCS 1604 A Practical guide to the “isms” of Art
SCS 2058 Rome after the Romans
SCS 2607 So You Say You Want a Revolution: Western Culture 1950-1980
SCS 2724 Spanish Genius: El Greco to Gaudì
SCS 2455 Swindles, Forgeries and Frauds: Great Crimes in Art
SCS 2438 Toronto’s Neighbourhood Architecture
SCS 1758 A Unique Book Club: Words and ImagesSCS 2041 Unfaithfully Yours
SCS 2734 The World of Islamic Art
