Converse College Visual Arts Summer Workshop

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580 East Main Street
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA 29302
Phone: 864-596-9179
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580 East Main Street
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA 29302
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Arts Camps: Arts and Crafts

Arts Camps: Drawing and Painting

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Arts Camps: Visual Arts

Description:

You will:

* Learn alternative drawing techniques using a variety of media

* Explore silkscreen printmaking through direct drawing and photo emulsion processes

* Examine digital possibilities as they apply to drawing and printmaking media

* Install work in the Milliken Art Gallery for an end-of-the-week exhibition

* Visit Hub-Bub�s Showroom Gallery in downtown Spartanburg for lecture and gallery talk with it�s new group of Artists in Residence.

Within a studio setting, you will study with Converse art faculty and guest artists whose talents have earned them numerous awards and inclusion in exhibitions worldwide. Enrollment is limited to 10 students, which allows you to enhance your creative skills through personal instruction, hands-on participation, and daily critique sessions. You will even have the opportunity to exhibit your work in the Milliken Art Gallery on the Converse campus. Enrollment The program is open to motivated rising 10th, 11th and 12th graders. Admission is selective and based primarily on the student�s application, artwork and teacher recommendations.

Camp Season: 2005-06-14 to 2005-08-08
Sessions:

June 8 - 13, 2008

The Converse Summer Visual Arts Workshop is designed as a week-long residential program. Tuition covers residence hall accommodations, all meals, materials and on-campus activities. Early-bird tuition (applications received by March 15) is $675 and regular tuition is $775. A limited number of need-based scholarships up to $200 are available. Early-bird deadline is March 15, 2008. Early-bird applicants will receive a $100 discount on tuition, priority in admission and notification of acceptance by April 1, 2008.

Applications will be accepted through April 15, 2008. The following must be submitted:

* A completed application

* $25 application fee (to be applied toward tuition if you are accepted and refunded if not accepted)

* Financial Support Application (if you wish to be considered for assistance)

* Sealed letters of support from two teachers * Images of 3-5 examples of artwork (must be sent in either jpeg format compatible for PC or high resolution prints on good quality paper) - Please include title, dimensions, date, and medium with images

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