ILS 970 - Thesis Defense and Exhibition

3 credit(s)
In this course students present a final thesis project, marketing plan, and descriptive essay of work developed under the guidance of the thesis advisor and program director. This self-initiated capstone assignment is completed during the third and final summer residency. The visual art emphasis of the thesis is expressly tailored to fit the needs of the contemporary illustrator and contains a marketing plan created specifically for this unique body of work. Students defend their thesis during the summer residency and participate in a group exhibition of thesis projects in the Silpe Gallery at the Hartford Art School.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to M.F.A. in illustration and ILS 965.
Laboratory fee.

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