I completed this project during my fourth-year Honors’ seminar “Environment and Society”, taught by professor Rosales. Although this activity is not the typical creative arts portfolio artifact, I consider it to be relevant to the objective of this specific learning outcome.
For this project, I decided to research art and the environment, more specifically the influence of the environment in the art and architecture of the Egyptian civilization. In this paper, I analyzed the flora, fauna, climate and other natural resources of ancient Egypt, and how those elements became pivotal in the creative expression of the civilization. I researched how the Egyptian not only used their natural resources such as metals, stones and pigments to create art,
For this project, I decided to research art and the environment, more specifically the influence of the environment in the art and architecture of the Egyptian civilization. In this paper, I analyzed the flora, fauna, climate and other natural resources of ancient Egypt, and how those elements became pivotal in the creative expression of the civilization. I researched how the Egyptian not only used their natural resources such as metals, stones and pigments to create art,