10.21.2009

Artist Survival Calendar | Fall 2009

Artist Survival Skills | Course Calendar

Week 1 | Wednesday, August 26th

Introduction to course | Assignment 1: Artist Intentions/Goals/Timeline

Week 2 | Wednesday, September 2nd

Assignment 1 DUE | Discussion
Introduction to Artist Resumes, Bios, and Elevator Pitch

Week 3 | Wednesday, September 9th

Assignment 2 DUE | Review of resumes, bio and pitches
Introduction to Artist Statements

Field Research Trip: HVCCA “Double Dutch” exhibition
Sunday, Sept. 13th
Bus Leaves HAB circle at 4:00pm- arrive 15 minutes early to insure ride.

Week 4 | Wednesday, September 16th

Visiting Dutch Artists: Philippine Hoegen and Carolien Stikker

Week 5 | Wednesday, September 23rd

Assignment 3: Ask an Artist | Philippine Hoegen and Carolien Stikker

Field Research DUE: HVCCA “Double Dutch” exhibition
Discussion of field research

Assignment 4: Slide Slam DUE

Week 6 | Wednesday, September 30th

Continue Slide Slam

Week 7 | Wednesday, October 7th

Blogging

Week 8 | Wednesday, October 14th

Artist Statements and Bios- Due
Web Basics Demo

Week 9 | Wednesday, October 21st

In-class Slide Shoot (meet in crit room)
Web page basic elements –info, blog, statement Due

Week 10 | Wednesday, October 28th

Finances for Artists | Bowling for Dollars Lecture
Artist Opportunities Links Part 1 Due on Blog

Week 11 | Wednesday, November 4th

Artist Opportunities Links Part 2 Due on Blog
Budget Tracking Assignment Due
Grad School and Teaching Jobs

Week 12 | Wednesday, November 11th

Creating a Web Slide Show – Upload 8 of your final art images to flicker prior to class
Due: 8 images and slide script
ISCP Open Studio Blog research due

Week 13 | Wednesday, November 18th

Grads and Faculty in Interdisciplinary Crits | undergrads = work day

Week 14 | Wednesday, November 25th

No Class- Thanksgiving

Week 15 | Wednesday, December 2nd

Exhibition Proposal Due | Panel Review | Business card Due

Final Week | Wednesday, December 16th | 12:30-2:30

Completed Websites/Binders Due | Graduate Teaching Job Interviews