ARTS 360 - Business Issues for Visual Artists

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: ARTS 104 with a minimum grade of “C-” and ARTS 125 with a minimum grade of “C-” and ARTS 130 with a minimum grade of “C-” and ARTS 140 with a minimum grade of “C-“; and either ARTH 103 with a minimum grade of “C-” or ARTH 104 with a minimum grade of “C-“; or consent of instructor
The business and professional side of art and the pursuit and management of a career in art is covered. A study is made of galleries, museums and commercial art fields dealing with aspects of exhibiting and selling work and the development of relevant business skills. The course includes field trips and guest speakers. Meets six hours weekly. Offered spring semester.