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Strategies For Emerging Artists (ART-425)

Semester:	Spring 2024
Number:	0104-425-001
Instructor:	Carson Fox
Days:	Tuesday 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Note:	Traditional In-Person Class
Location:	Garden City - Klapper Center for Fine Arts 110
Credits:	3
Notes:	For majors only For Senior Bfa Studio Art Majors Only. Activities Outside The Classsroom, Such As Gallery Visits Are Required
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Description:	This course will address the practical needs of artists preparing to enter the professional world. Topics include: defining goals, creating cohesive presentation packages, documenting work, and exploring exhibition venues. Students will examine gallery relationships, residencies, grants, networking, composing resumes and self-promotional materials. (Distribution Reqs:Arts)
Learning Goals:	COURSE OBJECTIVES:Successful participants will achieve the following skills and abilities in this course: • Enhanced writing skills targeted specifically at art writing applications, such as: artist statements, project proposals, grant proposals, and graduate school statements.• Students will have an increased understanding of art venues from both a local and national perspective, including: commercial galleries, not-for-profit spaces, museums, art fairs, and collaborative workshops.• Students will gain demonstrable research skills in seeking opportunities for artist residencies, artist grants, and jobs. • Participants will gain a well-informed understanding of professional expectations in the art world. Students will know the components of good presentation packets, the basic workings of galleries and their types, and conduct their own reviews of peer professional submissions. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

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