2012-13 Synopsis: Boot Camp Schedule of Assignments and Field Trips

Overview of Monthly Topics Assigned from “Gardner’s Art Through The Ages” and Field Trips to Museums Around LA.

1.0 OCT | Orientation | Field Trip: The Getty Center for “The Art of Devotion in the Middle Ages” – http://www.Getty.edu

1.2 NOV | Book: Proto Renaissance Art in Italy, Early Italian Renaissance Art | Field Trip: The Getty Center for “Florence at the Dawn of the Renaissance” This major international loan exhibition presents seven breathtaking paintings by Giotto, the largest number ever assembled in North America, as well as extraordinary works by his Florentine contemporaries! – http://www.Getty.edu

1.3 DEC | Book: High Renaissance Art, Mannerism, Venice, Renaissance Outside of Italy | Field Trip: TBA

1.4 JAN | Book: Baroque Art (Italy, Spain, Flanders, Holland, France, England) | Field Trip: LACMA, Bodies and Shadows: Caravaggio and His Legacy

1.5 FEB | Book: Rococo Art and the Rise of Romanticism | Huntington Gardens, Art Collections, Library

1.6 MARCH | Book: The 19th Century: Pluralism of Style the Predominance of Romanticism | Field Trip: TBA

1.7 APRIL | Book: The 19th Century: Pluralism of Style the Predominance of Realism | Field Trip: Norton Simon Museum

Bonus Rounds

1.8 MAY | Book: Bonus Round,  The Twentieth Century: Before World War II | Field Trip: LACMA

1.9 JUNE | Book: Bonus Round, The Twentieth Century: After World War II | Field Trip: MOCA