Arts Entrepreneurship in Painting Certificate of Achievement
Provide students and the community with the opportunity to develop and pair their artistic skill set in a specific medium with essential business skills to become the driving force of their own careers in the arts. This is a focus on painting.
This certificate focuses on starting and managing a visual arts business for students to represent and sell their artwork while developing their skill set in painting. It will serve the needs of students looking to start or further develop an independent arts business.
In completing the certificate students will:
- Demonstrate competence in the technical skills in painting.
- Produce a professional physical and digital art portfolio.
- Develop the basic entrepreneurial skills in marketing, self-promotion, and business planning.
| Course Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| DDP 195 | Business Practices and Portfolio Preparation for Creatives | 3 |
| ART 019 | Introduction to Painting | 3 |
| BUMA 028 | Introduction To Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| BUMA 027 | Marketing | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 3 units from the courses below: | ||
| DDP 116 | Social Media Design | 3 |
| BUMA 026 | Social Media Marketing | 3 |
| CIS 082C | Front End Web Development | 3 |
| Art Concentrated Electives | ||
| Select 6 units from the courses below: | ||
| ART 021A | Beginning Watercolor Painting | 3 |
| ART 021B | Intermediate Watercolor Painting | 3 |
| ART 025A | Beginning Acrylic Painting | 3 |
| ART 025B | Intermediate Acrylic Painting | 3 |
| Total Units | 21 | |
