Grading Mode: P/NP/SP Noncredit

This dynamic course is designed to support student creatives who want to refine drawing skills while developing the vocational practices, terminology, and techniques necessary for marketing, promoting, and selling their artworks in a variety of settings. Students will create the quality drawn studies, illustrations, and graphics required for a professional personal home-based business while utilizing a variety of contemporary drawing techniques and media. Noncredit. (NOT DEGREE APPLICABLE.)

Grading Mode: P/NP/SP Noncredit

This dynamic course is designed to support student creatives who want to refine painting skills while developing the vocational practices, terminology, and techniques necessary for marketing, promoting, and selling their artworks in a variety of settings. Students will create the quality painted studies, illustrations, and paintings required for a professional personal home-based business while utilizing a variety of contemporary painting techniques and media. Noncredit. (NOT DEGREE APPLICABLE.)

Grading Mode: P/NP/SP Noncredit

This pivotal class is designed to teach basic artwork presentation and marketing skills, including social networking skills. Traditional student-guided SMART (Specific, Marketable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely) goals will be integral to formal critiques and peer feedback. SMART goals define Specific, Marketable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely objectives for the home-based business. Pertinent to the business of art making will be the introduction of web-based sales, social media promotion and blog outreach. In addition to these, students will have hands-on opportunities to help run in the Pop-Up Shop, the Coastline Galleries' new gallery store, as well as participate in all open exhibition and craft fair opportunities provided by the Coastline Gallery. Noncredit. (NOT DEGREE APPLICABLE.)