Side by Side Initiative
About Side by Side:
Artists working Side by Side is a four-year Initiative that will include residency, visiting artists, exhibitions, artist talks, conversations, and Q&A. This is part of VPA’s working with masters Side by Side Initiative that facilities 1/1 work/interaction/mentorship with student and faculty as it applies to their respective disciplines. There are two faculty residencies per academic year, which facilitate a new body of work, encourage creation, integration and professional application, and facilitate peer sharing via faculty to faculty and student workshops.
Why is it important?
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This program allows student to observe and participate in the professional studio practice. Students are encouraged to engage with residents through artist talks, on-site studio visits, and exhibition.
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Students will gain an understanding of materials and processes that demystifies the artist’s studio practice and space.
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Faculty Residency Outcomes:
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To create a body of work.
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To encourage creation, integration and professional application.
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To facilitate peer sharing via Faculty to Faculty Workshops.
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Faculty-in-Residence: Angelica Muro, Assistant Professor of Integrated Media and Photography.
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Upcoming Events and Workshops:
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Photography Workshops
A. Van Dyke Brown Printing Workshop
This workshop introduces daylight/UV printing though hands-on exploration of photogenic drawings and iron-silver processes. Prerequisite: none
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When: February 23, 2018, 12-4pm
Where: VPA 71 (digital lab & film processing area)
Space limited to 10 students
B. Liquid Light Workshop
This workshop introduces liquid light emulsion and alternative receptor surfaces.
Prerequisite: VPA 316 or equivalent
When: March 9, 2018, 12-4pm
Where: VPA 71 (darkroom)
Space limited to 10 students
C. Polaroid Emulsion Transfer & Lazertran Waterslide Decal Transfer Workshop
This workshop introduces image and emulsion transfer and alternative receptor surfaces.
Prerequisite: None
When: March 16, 2018, 2-4pm
Where: VPA 71 (digital lab & film processing area)
Space limited to 10 students
Digital Design Workshop
A. Creating brand identity: Intro to Design Fundamentals and Exhibition Design Collateral
This workshop introduces design fundamentals and tools for creating a brand identity specific to exhibition signage that ranges from print material to web announcements. Workshop led by Prof. Angelica Muro & Dionicio Mendoza. Prerequisite: None
When: Friday, April 13, 2018, 12-4pm
Where: VPA 71 (digital lab)
Space limited to 18 students
All workshops are free & open to all CSUMB students.
To sign-up, e-mail Angelica Muro at amuro@csumb.edu
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MMA Studio Tour Series: Angelica Muro
March 5, 2018, 1-2pm, CSUMB
To reserve tickets: http://www.montereyart.org/event/studio-tour-series-angelica-muro/
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