AP Art History

250 Works. One Clear Path to the AP Exam.
A 20-session, live online program running from October
through early May.
AP Art History covers 250 works across thousands of years, cultures, movements, and traditions. Avenir Prep gives students a clear path through the material with live small-group instruction, expert guidance, individualized feedback, and focused AP exam preparation.
The course is taught by Amanda Roessler, a Swarthmore-trained art historian with a master’s in Museum Studies from Harvard University Extension School and experience in museums and archaeology.
Groups are limited to 10 students.
Tuition: $2,400
Prepare with confidence. Earn a 4 or 5, or get your tuition back*.
Classes begin October 2026.
*4+ Score Guarantee subject to attendance, completion of all required coursework and assessments, and sitting for the official AP Art History Exam.
Why Study AP Art History with Avenir Prep?
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AP Art History can look deceptively simple from the outside: learn the required works, memorize some names and dates, and prepare for the exam.
Then you see the scope: 250 required works spanning thousands of years and cultures across the globe, plus historical and religious context, architecture, visual analysis, comparisons, and written responses.
The challenge isn't simply learning more facts. It's knowing what matters, how the pieces connect, and how to use what you know on the AP exam.
That's where expert guidance changes the experience.
With Avenir Prep, students don't just work through a list of 250 objects. They learn to understand art in context, recognize patterns and connections, analyze unfamiliar works, and answer AP-style questions effectively.
The goal is not just to make AP Art History easy. It's to make it understandable, manageable, and genuinely interesting.
Meet the Instructor

Amanda Roessler
B.A., Art History & Classical Studies
Swarthmore College
Master of Liberal Arts, Museum Studies
Harvard University Extension School
Amanda Roessler brings an unusual combination of academic training, museum work, and teaching experience to Avenir Prep’s AP Art History program.
Amanda graduated from Swarthmore College with a double major in Art History and Classical Studies and earned her Master of Liberal Arts in Museum Studies from Harvard University Extension School. Her experience includes museum internships, work as a Collections Move Technician at the Milwaukee Public Museum, archaeological fieldwork in Tuscany, and study abroad in Rome.
Amanda has been teaching and leading academic seminars since 2020, with students earning multiple top-ten finishes, including national championships, in national classical art tests.
Students aren’t simply preparing for an exam.
They’re learning Art History from someone who has studied it, taught it, and worked with art and material culture firsthand.
Interested in Taking AP Art History?
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