3. Plan for and schedule the time and date to do your VIRTUAL chosen experience. 4. After Virtually Viewing the museum, compose a research essay pertaining to this aesthetic experience based on the de

Virtual (online) Art Museum Visit Options

During the current pandemic you will not be able to attend a museum, so this assignment will NOW be an online experience. This is the approved list of online museum resources to complete this assignment. Select ONE online museum and then select a specific Art Work to analyze for your Research Essay. Be sure to include the url for the art work in the essay.

Approved Virtual (online) Visits to Select a Work of Art for the

Aesthetic Experience Research Essay

Visit the British Museum

https://www.britishmuseum.org/

Explore this African Art Collection from the Smithsonian.

https://africa.si.edu/collections/start

See this Native American Collection from the Smithsonian.

https://americanindian.si.edu/explore/collections

Explore these collections at the Louvre Museum.

https://www.louvre.fr/en/departements

Visit these collections at the Uffizi Museum.

https://www.uffizi.it/en/the-uffizi

Explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection

Visit the collections at the National Gallery of Art

https://www.nga.gov/collection.html

Explore French Museums

http://parismuseescollections.paris.fr/en

Explore the Museums of the Vatican

http://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei.html

Explore the Farnsworth Museum

http://www.farnsworthmuseum.org/

They have a nice collection of Wyeth’s and are very accessible.

Museums in the Tampa Bay area:

SPC’s Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art at the Tarpon Springs Campus (Free “in person” with SPC ID). Call first to make sure if it is open. Otherwise, a virtual visit is fine. https://www.leeparattner.org/

Museum of Fine Arts – https://mfastpete.org/
Salvador Dali Museum – http://thedali.org/

Tampa Museum of Art – http://www.tampamuseum.org/
The Imagine Museum - https://www.imaginemuseum.com/

Links for other Approved Museums (do NOT use the Museum of Natural History as it does not have art).

https://www.top10.com/virtual-museum-tours