Prof Practices of the Artist

Catalog description

Prerequisite: ART 1340, ART 1250, ART 1350, ART 1045, ART 1050 or ART 2330 and at least 6 credits of other art studio classes, or permission of the instructor. Students will research and learn to apply basic professional practices of the artist, including: business practices, marketing/promotion approaches, and identifying, applying for and utilizing resources available to artists. These skills will be used for advancing students’ careers as emerging artists or preparing them for further study in the visual arts. This investigation will occur through reading and discussion, visiting presenters, writing, research projects/exercises, and development of individual portfolios.