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Course Calendar re-post #1

WK 4
MO FEB 18
Accessioning & Deaccessioning of Artifacts

WE FEB 20
Accessioning & Deaccessioning of Artifacts
Introduce Project #4 Ted Talks & More / video reponses and collaborative student projects 3 per team

FR FEB 22
Site Visit: Stone Quarry Hill Art Park sqhap.org  315-655-3196
     
WK 5
MO FEB 25 “Sex and the Suffrage Movement: What Does Sex Have to Do with the Suffrage Movement?” Washburn Lecture delivered by Dr. Susan Goodier, MacDonald Lecture Hall, 2:45 PM Meet in MacDonald Lecture Hall instead of class - sign in sheet with Pepper

WE FEB 27
Responsibilities of gallery / museum staff

FR MAR 01
Site Visit: Matilda Joslyn Gage House Foundation
matildajoslyngage.org  (315) 637-9511  
210 E. Genesee St. Fayetteville, N.Y. 13066                                                                                                                                                                
WK 6
MO MAR 04
Due > Project #3
Introduce Project #5 A collaborative project
APEXart.org Jurying Process * See additional page posting with all the particulars here

WE MAR 06
APEXart.org Jurying Process * Posted page information here
Due > Project #4 Student-led discussions 

FR MAR 08    > Meet in the Reisman Hall Art Gallery                                                                     
Cancelled: Site Visit: Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University
Dr. Nicholas West 
Curator of Collections(315) 228-6490www.colgate.edu/picker
WK 7
MO MAR 11
Meet in Gallery for Installation #2 -> Annual Juried Student Exhibition continues through FR APR 05

WE MAR 13
Meet in Gallery for Installation #2 -> Annual Juried Student Exhibition continues through FR APR 05

FR MAR 15 Midterm
Hand in FA351 Collection Binder to JCA#210 by 12:00

Site Visit: Everson Museum of Art / IM Pei 50th Anniversary (315) 474 6064 401 Harrison Street, Syracuse, NY 13202

MON MAR 18 thru FRI MAR 22 Spring Recess

WK 8
MO MAR 25
Return FA351 Binders
Distribute Midterm Grade reports

WE MAR 27
Curate APEX.art.org international exhibition proposals - completed 

FR MAR 29    
Site Visit: Light Work Gallery  lightwork.org 315-443-2450
Light Work / Light Work Lab / Urban Video Project
Robert B. Menschel Media Center
316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, New York 13244
                                                                      
WK 9
MO APR 01
DUE: Project #5 Multimedia Student Presentations & Discussion - collaborative groups of three students 15 min.
Introduce: Final Project
Writing Effective Exhibition Text, press releases, etc. 

WE APR 03
Film: Herb & Dorothy Vogel

FR APR 05 
Film: Herb & Dorothy Vogel
Due Response #1:6 - LightWork.org
                                                              
WK 10
MO APR08
Due > Project #6 Exhibition Rationale and first three artifacts in database (the beginnings)


WE APR10
Meet in Gallery for #2 deinstall and prep - plan to work until 3:00 PM > ID Senior Exhibition preparation

FR APR12
Film: Art of the Steal
                                                                
WK 11
MO APR15
Due > Project #6 Exhibition two-page essay
Project #6 Exhibition Rationale and first 6 objects in database
Film: Art of the Steal completed 

 Student Proposals of Project #6 
Work 1:1 with students Project #6


WE APR 17
Film: Museum of Jurasic Technology: Inhaling the Spore

FR APR 19
DUE: Response 1:8 Art of the Steal paper
Site Visit: Stickley Museum www.stickleymuseum.org 

300 Orchard St. Fayetteville, NY 13066  
* BFA #1  INTERIOR DESIGN GALLERY EXHIBITION 
Gallery dates available APR 12 4:00 PM through APR 22 @ 3:59 PM        

WK 12
MO APR 22
MEET IN JCA 207 Project #6 creation date. Bring in supplies.

 Due > EDITED UPDATES ON THESE:
Project #6 Exhibition two-page essay

Project #6 Exhibition Rationale and all objects in database 
Accession contract policy of three objects
all edited work must be stapled onto the earlier draft.

PLUS three-paragraphs of wall text
Due > Project #6 Artifact label information & press release

* BFA #2  STUDIO ART / ARTS MANAGEMENT / PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION 
Gallery dates Monday APR 22 @ 4:00 PM > Friday MAY 03 @ 3:59 PM

WE APR 24
DUE: Response 1:8 The Stickley Museum Collection

FR APR 26
Class canceled Pepper out

WK 13
MO APR 29
Due > Project #6, second edits, and postcard announcement

WE MAY 01
Project #6 creation

TH MAY 02 Last Day to Withdraw from a class

FR MAY 03
MEET IN JCA 207 Project #6 creation date. Bring in supplies.


* BFA #3  VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS EXHIBITION 
Gallery dates Friday MAY 03 @ 4:00 PM through Tuesday, MAY 14 @ 3:59 PM

WK 14
MO MAY06
Due > Project #6 catalogue mock-up

WE MAY08
Hand in completed FA351 Collection Binder including all early drafts for Project #6

TH MAY 09 Last Day of Classes Campus Wide

MAY 10 thru 14  FINAL EXAMS
FA 351.01 > TUES MAY 14  2:45 > 4:45 pm
Due > Final Project #6 completed

TH MAY 16 Academic Awards Banquet

FR MAY 17 Final Grades due 9:00 AM

SA MAY 18 Commencement

* The instructor has the right to change this calendar depending on the progress of the class.  She will post all changes on the blog. 

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