• Approaching Abstract Art
• Exhibiting Culture: St. Louis Museums
• Parallel Themes in Art and Literature
• The Life and Times of Michelangelo

Class activities include studying the art of major artists and art periods within a framework of methodologies including formal, social history, and patronage. Many classes take field trips to local museums and/or have opportunities to attend lectures by world-class art historians. The goal of most courses is to familiarize students with the tools to understand works of art.