Sotheby's Institute of Art courses

...theories and practices necessary for the successful running of art galleries both large and small. In Semester Two students study three more core units...

...will be stressed where appropriate. These aims are realised through the objectives of the three units of the course, which develop progressively the student's skills in describing...

...never as guided tours. The course has an object-based or ekphrastic philosophy where an understanding and appreciation of art must always begin with actual...

...That students have a clear understanding of East Asian art and the relationship between the art object and the prevailing social religious and historical conditions...

...period constitute integral parts of the lecture and seminar programme. Assessments for these design history units are intended to develop research...

...In the art history unit, students explore the history of modern and contemporary art and design and the ways in which art has been made,... Learn about: Auction House, Art Museum, Art gallery...

...religious and political contexts for stylistic development, and issues of quality and value related to art objects. Tutors augment lectures and seminars with focused...

...jade and lacquer. Lectures examine and set in context the art of India (selective), Islam, China, Korea and Japan. These are supported by frequent visits...

...from c.1685 to the present day. Topics include the court art of Louis XIV, the influence of trade with the East, William Morris and the Arts and Crafts Movement...

...market in general through lectures and visits to the key auctions of the summer season. They can be accredited through your university based on prior approval...

...through your university based on prior approval. For students at postgraduate level wishing to apply, tutors will allocate additional projects and grade on a higher level...

...sale and purchase of artworks, such as provenance and authenticity, the course also looks at other important areas relating to the practice of art...

...Hours: 2.00pm - 5.30pm, Reception to follow. Although they make a significant contribution to the way in which we view paintings, the artistic merit of frames is often overlooked...

...Professor of Strategy, Cass Business School 14.00 – 15.30 Case Study: Saffronart.com , Harvard Business School Case, Joseph Lampel, Professor of Strategy...

...In Semester One, classes offer guidance on academic researching and writing and students are introduced to analysis of the market, both current and historical...

...number of rooms near the Institute for the duration of the Summer Study. There will be several options depending on student needs...

...The school reserves a certain number of rooms near the Institute for the duration of the Summer Study. There will be several options depending on student needs...

...your university based on prior approval. For students at postgraduate level wishing to apply, tutors will allocate additional projects and grade on a higher level...

...the beginning of the Space Age. The sessions examine trends such as Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Modernism whilst setting the leading practitioners and...

...that started in France and radiated throughout Europe before the First World...