Libby Bailey

Associate Professor of Art and Chair, Art Department

Phone: 478.757.5195

Office: Murphey 105A

Email: lbailey@wesleyancollege.edu

Address: Wesleyan College, 4760 Forsyth Road Macon, GA 31210

Education: B.F.A., M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia

Courses taught include:

ART126 The Critical Eye. Goal: To look critically at famous and fascinating works of art. To develop skills in the analysis, conparison, connoisseurship, iconography, and critical judgement of art.
Content: Monuments of art and architecture. Methods of analysis.

ART235 Outside the Mainstream. Goal: To celebrate the diversity of American art from an unusual point of view and to focus on artists working outide the mainstream. To develop analytical, critical, reserch, writing, and speaking skills.
Content: Topics range from Native American art to the Harlem Renaissance, from feminist art to outside art; art historical methodology.

ART327 Renaissance Art: Goal: To acquire an understanding of the aims and achievements of the Italian Renaissance and the relationship to contemporary developments beyond the Alps. To acquire the ability to recognize and describe medieval and antique sources and influences in Renaissance art. To develop skills in iconography and connoisseurship.
Content: Study of art and architecture in the Italian and Northern Renaissances.