ART 197 - Artist's Survival/Practical Issues

Institution:

Umpqua Community College

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Description:

This class is designed for students in the Fine Arts, Art Education, Pre-Architecture, Desktop Marketing and Graphic Design. Through lectures, demonstrations and discussions, participants will learn and apply professional practices relevant to emerging artists' careers. Students will learn to write artist's statements andresumes, portfolio preparation, networking strategies, gaining exposure and representation for art work, creating publicity, basic marketing and exhibition strategies, presenting and installing art work, business concerns, art market dynamics, and about art collecting. Field trips to galleries and/or guest lectures will supplement classroom activities. Students may have opportunities to gain practical experience in the UCC gallery, through internships and/or through Service Learning Projects. 3 lecture hrs/wk.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umpqua.edu/

Phone Number:

(541) 440-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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