- Student Originated Studies: Visual Art

Institution:

The Evergreen State College

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Description:

Faculty: Erica Lord (fall) (visual arts, film, photography), Lucia Harrison (visual arts, drawing, painting), Joe Feddersen (visual art, printmaking) Major areas of study include the visual arts. Class Standing: Sophomores or above; transfer students are welcome. Prerequisites: Foundations of Visual Art or the equivalent of preparatory college work in the visual arts, including substantial work in drawing. Faculty signature required (see below) Faculty Signature: Students must complete an application which includes an expository essay, evaluations by a previous faculty member or a transcript for transfer students, and an independent project proposal. The application must be submitted prior to an interview. Students must bring a portfolio of visual work to the interview. Preference will be given to students who interview the week before the Academic Fair, (for fall quarter) May 16, 2007; (for winter quarter) November 28, 2007; (for spring quarter) March 5, 2008. For more information about fall quarter, contact Erica Lord, lorde@evergreen.edu or (360) 867-5055. For winter quarter, contact Lucia Harrison, (360) 867-6486 or harrisol@evergreen. edu. For spring quarter, contact Joe Feddersen, (360) 867-6393 or feddersj@evergreen. edu. Applications received prior to each Academic Fair will be given priority. Qualified students will be accepted until the program fills. This program is designed for students who are thinking of graduate school or professional work in the visual arts and who want to join a learning community of visual artists who are interested in doing advanced work in drawing, painting, photography, printmaking or sculpture. Students will design their own projects, complete visual research and write papers appropriate to their topic, work intensively in the studio together, produce a significant thematic body of work and participate in demanding weekly critiques. Total: 16 credits. Enrollment: 25 Special Expenses: Students should expect above average expenses for art materials. The specific expenses will vary based upon the student project proposal. Program is preparatory for careers and future studies in the visual arts. A similar program is expected to be offered in 2008-09.

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16.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.evergreen.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 867-6170

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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