University of Mississippi Department of Art


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	graduate v how to apply degree/curriculum assistantship courses/study abroad artwork organizations the graduate school	Study Abroad In addition to the traditional long-term programs available at the university, the Department of Art offers a variety of short-term travel courses, each focused on a different metropolitan or regional destination. Typically, one or two of these courses are offered during each Intersession, Wintersession, and August-Abroad semesters. These courses are taught by departmental instructors for UM credit, and are opened to all UM students on a space-available basis. Courses are regularly offered in the following locations: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tanzania: Digital Photography on Safari Summer 2009 Taught by Brooke White http://www.outreach.olemiss.edu/study_abroad/programs/short-term/tanzania_photo_summer2009.htm/ This course is a two week intensive on-site studio course that focuses on travel photography in Tanzania. The specific emphasis will be wildlife and cultural photography. Students will learn the basics of digital photography, camera mechanics, and camera functions while creating a portfolio of images that focus on one main area of interest. Additionally, students will learn about the cultural and ecological history of the host country, which will contribute to the image-making process. Look at pictures from this course! http://www.flickr.com/photos/25692014@N03/sets/72157620776638486/ Click on the links to their portfolios and read their journal entries detailing the trip! Mi'chel Jarjoura: http://www.micheljarjoura.blogspot.com/ Chrisitina Lopez: http://www.cmlopez1.blogspot.com/ Bailey Crowder: http://www.baileycrowder.blogspot.com Andrew Mcintyre: http://www.andrewbmcintyre.blogspot.com Jaime Johnson: http://www.lunartwilyght.blogspot.com/ Meryl Cowan: http://www.merylcowan.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Watercolor in Barbados, West Indies Summer 2009 May 26–June 23, 2009 Taught by Paula Temple http://www.outreach.olemiss.edu/study_abroad/programs/short-term/barbados_watercolor_summer2009.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Study USA: Draw!, New York Draw! New York ART 310 or 598 Lou Haney, Assistant Professor of Art July 29 – August 11, 2009 Course Fee $1675 http://www.outreach.olemiss.edu/study_usa/nyc_draw.html Learn contour and perspective drawing during pre-departure classes Spend mornings drawing in Central Park, Prospect Park or along the Hudson River Visit the art galleries of Chelsea Spend the day visiting the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and The Cloisters Explore the extensive inventory at a New York art supply store Learn map making skills Tour some of the world’s great museums – The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art and the Brooklyn Museum of Art Sketch in the New York City subway Explore public art and architecture of the city through drawing ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- _____________________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________

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