Art History Courses in London
Interested in art history? Then why not browse our extensive range of art history courses, to explore debates and discover the work of some of the greatest artists of all time. Daytime, evening and weekend classes are available at our main learning centre in London's cultural heart - Covent Garden – and also take place in many of London’s galleries and museums, as well as online.
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Focus on: iconography
Course Date: Sun 24 May 2020
Location on this date: OnlineEver wondered whether there’s a hidden meaning behind paintings? Discover why there are signs and symbols in paintings and how to find and interpret their meanings in medieval and Renaissance art.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £55.00Concession: £42.00 -
Women in art: 1900-1960
Course Date: Thu 4 Jun 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: OnlineOn this course we shall explore and examine the considerable, and significant, contributions of women painters and sculptors to the avant-garde art world during the first half of the 20th century.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £79.00 -
Art in South America
Course Date: Wed 10 Jun 2020
Location on this date: OnlineExplore the art of South America from the great indigenous empires through the impact of colonialism and the cultural revolutions of the 20th and 21st centuries.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £79.00 -
From Royalty to Revolution: Russian Art study day
Course Date: Sat 28 Nov 2020
Location on this date: OS - Off SiteExplore the fascinating world of Russian art from nineteenth century academicians and rebels to the art of the avant-garde at Pushkin House. Discover the links with art of the west and the emergence of a uniquely Russian aesthetic.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £55.00Concession: £42.00 -
Art of the Russian Revolution
Course Date: Mon 30 Nov 2020
Location on this date: OS - Off SiteThe Russian Revolution changed Russia forever. Explore how its ideals and realities were expressed in the painting, design, photography, architecture, textiles, poetry, and films of the era. (At Pushkin House).Full fee: £19.00Senior fee: £19.00Concession: £12.00 -
Asian art: cultural synergies in the Indian subcontinent
Course Date: Mon 11 May 2020
Location on this date: OnlineDiscover the fascinating world of Indian and Islamic art and the cross-cultural links not only between neighbouring countries but also with the art of Europe. Includes a museum visit.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £135.00Concession: £103.00 -
Introduction to the art of art history - part 2
Course Date: Sat 23 May 2020
Location on this date: OnlineExplore a variety of art movements, from Neo-Classicism to Abstract Expressionism through an introductory study of the writing of art theorists and commentators who have made a significant contribution to Art History as a discipline.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £159.00Concession: £121.00 -
Extended history of modern art in 50 works
Course Date: Fri 29 May 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: OnlineThis course looks at some iconic examples of 20th century art, architecture, and design to trace a chronological history of modern art.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £249.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £152.00 -
Art in Britain 1890-1918 - New English Art Club to WWI
Course Date: Mon 1 Jun 2020
Location on this date: OnlineExplore the works of British artists and their relationship to the legacy of academic painting and the art of continental Europe between 1880-1918. Who led developments and how does the art of the period reflect the times?
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Art in the 1920s and 1930s: architecture and design
Course Date: Wed 3 Jun 2020
Location on this date: OnlineDiscover how architects and designers in the inter war period reacted to both cultural and societal change. Explore the experimental world of architecture and design in the art deco and Bauhaus period.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Art and science
Course Date: Fri 5 Jun 2020
Location on this date: OnlineFrom Leonardo to Sigmund Freud we will uncover creative and aesthetic similarities in the disciplines of Art and Science, and see how their collaborations show us the links between innovation and imagination.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00
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