ART 420 - Senior Seminar and Studio Practice

The emphasis of this course is on understanding aesthetics of contemporary art and applications to a personal body of work. An initial portfolio will be developed for ART 430 along with discussion of each student’s philosophy and aesthetic influences in relationship to his/her art. Academic and professional options for life post-B. A. will be explored. The readings, class discussions, and writing assignments will focus on the contemporary art processes, theory, and criticism. Note: This course is not a Fine Arts distribution. Course Typically Offered: Every year.

Prerequisite(s): Art major and senior standing.

Credits: 3