Welcome to “The Visual Arts Workbook”

The Visual Arts Workbook equips readers with a foundational understanding of basic concepts in art. It also underscores the significant role art plays in our everyday lives, namely as a mode of visual communication and creative expression.

Authors

Alexa R. Brooks is an artist, educator, and art historian. A graduate of Salve Regina University, she received an M.F.A. from the Maryland Institute College of Art and an M.A. in contemporary Spanish art history at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain.

Mikhael Antone-D’Angelo is a filmmaker, visual artist, and educator. She holds a B.A. in studio art from Salve Regina University and an M.F.A. in video and photography from the School of Visual Arts. She has an extensive career in film production and has received grants from the New York State Council of Arts and the New York Foundation for the Arts.