ART 444 - Art Gallery and Portfolio Preparation

    Recent Professors
    Patricia Wood
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ART 442 with a grade of "C" or better
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of ART 444
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course offers study in both sides of the business world of art, including gaining entrance into galleries as an artist and finding, installing, and advertising professional gallery exhibitions. It emphasizes the creation of individual portfolios and portfolio management. Topics include selecting exhibitions, creating announcements, organizing receptions, and sending out press releases in addition to photographing art and preparing documents to accompany exhibitions. It also covers creating artist statements, digital portfolios properly formatted on a disk, business cards, cover letters, and resumes. Field trips are required.
    Usually Held
    Thu 12:00pm–2:20pm