Art History: Insights at Tate Britain - Morley College London

Art History: Insights at Tate Britain

This Course offers a dynamic introduction to the National Collection of British art since 1500 and also modern and contemporary art through direct engagement with one of the world’s leading galleries. You are invited to join us to explore key works from Tate Britain’s collection, examining their historical, cultural, and aesthetic contexts. Through guided visits, group discussions, and reflective activities, you will deepen their understanding of artistic movements, individual artists, and curatorial approaches. Emphasizing critical thinking, you will be encouraged to develop your own responses to art, fostering a personal and informed relationship with modern visual culture. .

Art History: Insights at Tate Britain

When and where

Time:

Morning, Thursday

Course duration:

3 weeks

Location:

Off-site location

Quick facts

Status:

Available

Availability:

Yes

Course code:

W25PDGB10C

Tutor:

Sabine Casparie

Suitable for:

19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

Choose your session

Full price: £75

Concession price: £75

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Class format and activities

Sessions will be taught in an informal lecture/discussion format with group activities, mindful observation and interactive Q/A. History and art-historical facts are presented with great expertise without unnecessary technical jargon or a scholarly lecture style. As a college, we look to embed sustainable practice through reducing waste, recycling and upcycling of materials. In the interest of sustainability, Morley College uses Teams and MyDay as digital platforms for sharing resources and information.

Learning Outcomes

  • 01: Identify different styles and different art schools
  • 02: Compare and contrast different works and describe similarities and differences
  • 03: Identify and understand different Art Movements
  • 04: Gain confidence in asking questions and taking part in group discussion

Course entry requirements

No prior art history experience required

What you need to know before you enrol

By enrolling on this course, students agree to adhere to the student code of conduct and Health & Safety guidance as posted or as directed by a member of staff. As a Morley College student, you will have access to Microsoft Office platforms, including a dedicated Morley College email. You will need to use your Morley email address for certain college activities.

What to bring to class

Please bring a notebook and pen

What you can do next

Any Art History or Practice Based Art Course at Morley College

Timetable

This course takes places on the following dates and times:

DateStart TimeEnd TimeDuration
Thursday, 7 May 202611:00 AM1:00 PM2 hrs
Thursday, 14 May 202611:00 AM1:00 PM2 hrs
Thursday, 21 May 202611:00 AM1:00 PM2 hrs

Tutor profile

Sabine Casparie

Tutor biography coming soon.

Short Course Guide

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