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Summary: SCAD Museum Of Arts

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EXT. SCAD MUSEUM COURTYARD - NIGHT Robert a student at Savannah College of Art and Design is walking outside to go to a lecture in the SCAD museum of art. Robert lets out a gigantic yawn as he walks. INT. SCAD MUSEUM OF ART THEATER - NIGHT Robert and other students sit in the theater room listening to a lecture about art history. Professor Macie is giving a lecture about ancient Greek architecture. Robert is slumped on his chair completely tired. PROFESSOR MACIE And in this 477 BC the Parthenon was built and in 427 BC the Temple of Athena Nike was... Robert yawns completely bored by the situation. He starts talking to his roommate Carl who is sitting right next to him. ROBERT (whispers) Why am I even here? I hate art and architecture? …show more content…

What happened? Students in the theater start laughing at him. Robert looks at all of them confused. Robert looks at Carl and Carl is there shaking his head in disappointment. PROFESSOR MACIE Otherwise you will have to be writing essays on your daydreams. Let's move on... Robert continues to listen to Professor Macie lecture for a while. He is struggling to keep his eyes open. Finally he starts to fall asleep dreaming his life away. When he finally starts to dream, he has a nightmare. INT. SCAD MUSEUM OF ART (ROBERT'S DREAM) - LATER In his dream he is walking through the SCAD Museum and sees loads of famous artworks by many famous artists. Robert then comes across the Mono Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci. He stops and observes the painting. All of a sudden, Moan Lisa starts to come alive. She comes out of the painting and starts chasing him around the museum. After being chased by her for a while, Robert is corner into a wall. He has no where to go as the Mona Lisa gets closer to him. INT. SCAD MUSEUM OF ART THEATER - LATER As the Mona Lisa is about to attack, Robert wakes up from his nightmare. He is instantly startled and frightened. He lets out a breath of relief. Suddenly he hears the loud speaker of the SCAD Museum go

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