Summer Study Off-Campus
Students may take off-campus summer courses for credit. To ensure that
these courses will fit into curricular requirements, students are encouraged
to discuss summer academic plans with Tony Laing, Diversity and Exchange
Programs Advisor (tony.laing@massart.edu ;
617-879-7284) and the appropriate department chairperson.
International Reciprocal Exchange Programs
Undergraduate students may apply to study within the following international
reciprocal exchange programs for a semester during their junior year. Students
pay MassArt for the regular full-time tuition and fees applicable to their
state of residency during the semester they will travel (e.g. in-state, NEHBE,
out-of-state). Contact: Tony Laing, Diversity and Exchange Programs Advisor- tony.laing@massart.edu ;
617-879-7284
- Asia
Kyoto,
Japan - Osaka Seikei University, Faculty of Art & Design
- Australia
Southbank, Melbourne - Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne University
- Holland
Amsterdam - Gerrit Reitveld Academy; Enschede - AKI Academy of Fine
Art; Rotterdam - Willem de Kooning Academy
- United Kingdom Edinburgh, Scotland - Edinburgh College
of Art, School of Visual Communication; Glasgow, Scotland - Glasgow School
of Art; Maidstone, England - University College for the Creative Arts School
of Visual; Communication, Maidstone Campus (which includes five exchange schools
in the United Kingdom)
- Spain
Barcelona, Spain - University of Barcelona
Faculty-led
Travel Courses
3-credit elective courses open to undergraduate students in all majors. Course
meetings are held throughout the spring semester, travel takes place over spring
break or early summer. Five half-scholarships awarded per program (to be applied
to course fee. Registration open to Colleges of the Fenway students, graduate,
and continuing education students on a space available basis. Contact: Natalie
Vinski, Coordinator of International Education Programs- natalie.vinski@massart.edu ;
617-879-7702
- Vietnam: Art and Culture – March 1-17, 2007
Janna
Longacre and David Thomas
- Egypt of the Pharaohs – March
2-18, 2007
John Russell
- Crossing the Pond: London – February 24-March
12, 2007
Elizabeth Resnick and Leland Burke
- Renaissance Splendor: The Golden Age of Venice and the Veneto – March
5-16, 2007
David R. Nolta and Ellen R. Shapiro
- Poland/Czech Republic: Historic Wooden Architecture and 14th-Century
Castle Reconstruction – May 21-June 10, 2007
Richard Brown
and Laura Brown
Graduate and Continuing Education Programs
- Beijing, China: Residency for Painters and Photographers.
May 31-June 21, 2007
Three-week program open to intermediate to advanced artists
(junior year undergraduate to post graduate level). Includes two 3-credit studio
intensives taught by John Walker (painting) and Stephen Tourlentes (photo)
at Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing. Includes one week of travel within
China, with visits to Datong, Suzhou and Shanghai. Contact: Nancy McCarthy, nmccarthy@massart.edu ;
617-879-7175
- Medieval France though Art History and Drawing.June
12-20, 2007
Faculty leaders: Dr. Ellen Shortell and Martin Mugar. Approximately
half of the class time will be devoted to the study of the medieval history
of the Burgundy region through architecture and art, while the other half
will involve drawing the urban and rural landscape. The 13th century fortified
castle of Ratilly in the Burgundian countryside, will serve as lodging and
classroom base. Visits to archaeological sites and medieval architectural
monuments are included in the program. Contact: Nancy McCarthy, nmccarthy@massart.edu ;
617-879-7175
