Winter Quarter 2020
Courses Offered MW 5-7:30
PHOT 403 Professional
Practices For Fine Art Photography
PHOT 745 Photographic Art
Marketing Practices
PHOT 403 Professional
Practices For Fine Art Photography
Course
Description: Providing students with a comprehensive introduction to accepted
practices in the marketing of fine art photography, this course takes a
multifaceted approach to professional art business concerns. Course topics
include how to approach galleries, portfolio-reviewing events, legal
considerations, collectors, museum practices, portfolio preparation and
self-promotion. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 219.
This
course covers all things business that are not related to commercial or fashion
photography. A vast array of resources and outlets for your photography as an
artist, documentarian, interested in the gallery/museum world and the
non-profit organizations associated with photography and the arts. Researching
and applying to graduate school is also covered in the course.
PHOT 745 Photographic Art
Marketing Practices
This
seminar provides self-motivated graduate students with insights into today’s
multifaceted markets for photography. The course focuses on understanding and
navigating the business of being an artist. Classroom lectures foster a broader
awareness
of career options and professional prospects for photographers seeking to
approach successfully the world of art. Individual research required allows
students to explore an area in depth. Students share their research methodology
and results with their fellow students, fostering growth of peer relationships.
Prerequisite(s): PHOT 719
Applying
to teach at the college level is also covered in the course.
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