Sotheby's Institute of Art Summer Study: Fine and Decorative Arts through the Royal Palaces

  England

• London: 
London

Term: Summer 
Dates: 22 June - 17 July

Description: In this intensive 4-week summer course students study a selected group of royal palaces in and around London. Using these exceptional collections as a focal point, students examine the architecture and history of each palace and its collections of paintings and decorative art. Lectures, complemented with first-hand study on frequent site visits, look at royal taste and collecting from the Renaissance to the 19th century.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education: High School

Cost in US$: 3,500

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone Interview
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Sotheby's Institute of Art - London's Mission Statement: For forty years, Sotheby's Institute of Art has been preparing students for distinguished careers in the international art world. Today, Sotheby's Institute of Art comprises academic centres in London, New York, and Singapore. Its international focus reflects a commitment to interactive hands-on education that draws creatively upon the resources of important art centres worldwide. The Institute's core faculty includes scholars and renowned practitioners in the art world including experts from Sotheby's auction house. Together, these professionals are committed to providing each student with the appropriate knowledge to achieve professional career success.

Year Founded: 1968