01838cam a2200253 c 4500 ocn867606036 OCoLC ta 210419r2015 maua b 001 0 eng d 020588699X 9780205886999 (OCoLC)867606036 N7476 .B376 2015 Barnet, Sylvan. A short guide to writing about art / Sylvan Barnet. 11th ed. Boston : Pearson, c2015. xv, 368 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index Writing about art -- Writing about art : the big picture -- Formal analysis and style -- Analytic thinking -- Writing a comparison -- Writing an entry in an exhibition catalog -- Writing a review of an exhibition -- Virtual exhibitions : writing text panels and other materials -- How to write an effective essay -- Style in writing -- Art-historical research -- Some critical approaches -- Writing a research paper -- Manuscript form -- Writing essay examinations -- Symbols commonly used in annotating papers -- Brief guide to instructions in writing -- Frequently asked questions This book is intended for art courses where there is a writing component. This text guides art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture. The text includes: coverage of essential writing assignments including formal analysis, comparison, research paper, review of an exhibition, essay examination; clear step-by-step writing instructions guiding students though the research and writing processes; sample essays, with analytic comments by the author, demonstrating the virtues of effective writing. Art criticism Authorship. lcc BK 0 0 0 0 PNLIB PNLIB GEN 2021-06-17 N7476 .B376 2015 PNLIB21060901 2021-06-17 2021-06-17 BK 1087 1087