The ACE program is designed to provide educators with an opportunity to advance their personal artwork, refresh their teaching amidst a community of like-minded individuals at the graduate level. The graduate level assumes that the student has mastered the art fundamentals of drawing, design, techniques, color, form, and materials, possess a knowledge of art history and theory, and is ready to apply these principles to the process of developing their unique artistic voice.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
· K-12 educator
· Bachelor’s degree
· Portfolio review
STRUCTURE
· 10 elective CE studio courses for graduate credit
· Additional electives permitted
· Includes Summer Academy for Teachers program
· Certificate awarded upon Completion
· No time limit
ELIGILBLE COURSES
· Summer Academy for Teachers
· Six-week Studio-Critique Program
· Continuing Education studio courses
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
· Signed agreement with instructor, Director of Continuing Education Programs and Graduate Programs Chair specifying the additional work for graduate credit
· 3 – 5 out of class independent projects
· 3 – 4 individual critiques
· Research paper
TUITION
· $450 per credit, $675 for 1.5 credits
· 42 – 45 hours course + outside work for 1.50 credits @ 14 – 16 hours course work per credit + 14 – 16 hours out of class work
For more information, or to enroll email: mkowbuz@pafa.edu or call 215-972-2028.