Da janela da alma ao ciberespaço: ambiente virtual de aprendizagem em artes visuais

This article describes the creation of Virtual learning environment in Visual Arts, of Universidade Federal do Rio Grande - FURG. For that, has the theoretical reference and technological structure that support the learning process in collaborative environment. It is grounded in Problem Based Learning and the potential of information technologies and communication. It addresses the methodology adopted in developing the environment and finishes analyzing the results so far achieved.