ART 5041 ART PORTFOLIO PREPARATION
This course is designed to teach students how to develop a strong portfolio for both exhibition and presentation, as well as how to deal with the business aspect of being a visual artist. The students will be required to read assigned text materials, create a body of work (10-12 pieces) for inclusion in a professional portfolio, participate in critiques and write a resume/artist statement. Each student146s artwork will reflect his/her field of concentration. Research techniques, grant writing, design and proposal writing will be explored. There is a midterm exam. Prerequisite: Junior and Senior Art Majors. Three hours of required lab time per week.