ARTISTS' FUTURES: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

Major
Art
Quarter
Winter
Year
2021
Course Number
ART CS 106, Section 1
Enrollment Code
66381
Instructor(s)
Date & Time
T R 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM (Synchronous)
Location
On Line

Course Description

This course dives into the wide range of professionalism for artists within and adjacent to the art world. The class will provide students the necessary skills to advance their work as emerging artists, addressing portfolio preparation and artist opportunities like exhibitions, residencies, and grants. This class will also introduce students to the wide variety of careers available to artists and provide them with building blocks to move forward within these careers. Guest speakers will illuminate opportunities in several fields including curatorial practice, design, marketing, art business, education, and non-profit work.

Here is a link to the Artists' Futures course application: https://forms.gle/ooHUAub1ojqEErqB9. Please encourage interested students to apply as soon as possible.

Optional Text

Getting Your Sh*t Together by Karen Atkinson and GYST-Ink. I cannot find the ISBN, and as far as I can tell it is only available for purchase online: https://www.gyst-ink.com/manuals.