Explanation of Assignment: • Visit an Art Museum of your choice

Learning Goal: I’m working on a other exercise and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

Assignment: Museum Based Art Criticism Report (10 points)

Course: ARE 3313 – Content & Methods of Teaching Elementary Art
Learning Objective:
The candidate will select and museum to visit and select an artwork to critique.
The artwork will be critiqued using Feldman’s four stages of art criticism. The art
criticism report will reflect the students understanding of the viewing, describing,
analyzing, interpreting and judging artwork and how such can develop language, critical
thinking, and self–esteem skills. The Museum Based Art Criticism Report will be
assessed and submitted via Canvas.
Explanation of Assignment:
• Visit an Art Museum of your choice
• Select a work of art to critique
• Document the artwork with a photo and the artist/artwork information
• Apply Feldman’s Critique Process
• Write your report following the 4 Steps of Art Criticism: Describe, Analyze,
Interpret & Judge
• Write one to two paragraphs per section (paragraphs should have a minimum of
5 sentences)
• Include image(s) of the artwork with your written critique and include image of
you at the museum by the artwork selected
• Include a cover page and use APA style
• Submit by the deadline denoted on Canvas

Art Museums:
Bass Museum of Art – Miami Beach, Florida
Frost Art Museum Miami – Miami, Florida
Jewish Museum of Florida – Miami Beach, Florida
Lowe Art Museum – Coral Gables, Florida
Museum of Contemporary Art – North Miami, Florida
Perez Art Museum Miami – Downtown Miami, Florida

Collections:
De la Cruz Collection – Miami, Florida
Institute of Contemporary Art – Miami, Florida
Rubell Family Collection – Miami, Florida