Portfolio Development and Professional Practices for the Visual Arts
X495.1 (2 semester units in Art)
A requirement in the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Visual ArtsAre you ready to step out of the studio and explore professional opportunities for working artists? Prepare for this transition by gaining insights into the business and politics of the art world and getting guidance on optimizing your portfolio for professional presentation. Discussions examine the value of graduate education, the state of the art market, practical realities of applying for grants and public commissions, and the role that the media plays in developing an artistic career.
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Thurs. June 4, San Francisco
AMY BERK, M.F.A., is an artist, writer, and educator. She is co-editor and one of the founders of the art and culture Web journal Stretcher (www.stretcher.org); runs the Meridian Interns Program, an innovative art education program for at-risk youth; and exhibits her hybrid brand of feminist pop art both nationally and internationally.NOTE: This class is closed. For information about related courses, contact your academic department.