Each student attempts to define his or her own sensibility and concerns in preparation for the senior project. VPA 3020 Advanced Painting II 4 Credits. Spring A continuation of VPA 3010. Visiting Artist 4 Credits. Offered when staffing permits Visiting artists work with advanced students in painting and drawing.
Students work independently and meet for group discussions and critiques.
Readings and field trips may supplement the visiting artist's discussions. VPA 3300 Writing and Painting 4 Credits. Offered when staffing permits Focuses on assisting students in discovering their subjects. In the first half of the semester, students work on a small scale in both writing and painting. Students use their observations, memories, and dreams as the source of their work.