Art & Design School & College Tours to Budapest
Budapest boasts some of Europe’s most diverse architecture heritage ranging from the Roman times to outstanding Art Nouveau buildings. The elaborate works of Ödon Lechner can be found throughout the city and students will no doubt be amazed by the works of the Hungarian Art Nouveau creative master. With a wealth of museum and galleries not to forget over a hundred natural thermal springs, this most beautiful city will both inspire and educate students making a study tour to Budapest a trip to remember!
Art & Design Excursions
- Jugendstil Tour - Have a guided tour of Budapest's art nouveau architecture with a Jugendstil Tour.
- Museum of Fine Arts - The Fine Arts museum has a wondeful collection ranging from Egyptian art to modern art.
- Museum of Applied Arts - Be amazed by the art nouveau architeture of the museum as you explore its great collection.
Curriculum Focus
- Opportunities to compare and contrast a range of artistic works in a number of galleries and museums in the city
- Provides ample opportunity to acquire general knowledge of historical, social and cultural contexts for paintings, sculpture and architecture
- Develop an understanding of the relationships between society and art within historical and other frameworks
- Learn some of the city’s history and culture that have provided the context for much of the artistic works
Student Outcomes
- Be able to see artistic works at close hand, often in their native environment
- Be able to compare and contrast different artistic styles and techniques
- Understand the historical and cultural context in which the artistic works were created
- Develop confidence in their ability to make critical judgements
- Learn about artistic techniques they can try out with their own work
