VMAP 465

Senior-level open studio course. Students propose an independently conceived body of work in any medium or media of their choice. Emphasis ion the development and completion of a cohesive body of work grounded in independent research and supported by resolved written statements. Provides students with the opportunity to develop a sustainable studio practice that embodies rigorous research, conceptual problem solving, and an in-depth understanding of how their practice exists within field of contemporary art. Work presented in the form of critiques as well as more formal presentations to the Department of Art and Art History faculty. Following a successful final review, the Studio Art faculty grant acceptance into ARTS 466: Senior Thesis Exhibition.