Installation, Evaluation and Grading
Graduating BFA students will upload all necessary documents via the Martin Museum website. All documents can be accessed through the website, and MUST be submitted to the Museum through the website unless otherwise stated.
SUBMISSIONS DUE APRIL 10th BFA GUIDEBOOK
Exhibit Install
- All work must be installation ready, including display stands, easels, wire etc.
- No visitors during installation.
- Students will hang their own work, with assistance from Museum staff as needed.
- Appropriate footwear required for installation: no flip-flops or sandals.
- Graphic Design students will have display space at approximately 8-10 feet, and pedestals will be provided on a first-come first served basis. (Limit 3 per designer).
- Basic tools and nails will be provided, but students must provide their own installation and framing materials (plexi, mounting brackets, wire, Velcro, hangers).
- Requests for monitors, projectors, speakers, electric plugs, etc. must be made by mid-term via an Installation Proposal.
Evaluation
Artwork is evaluated by faculty and assessed for SACS based on:
- Conceptual issues
- Use of the elements and principles of design
- Use of materials, application
- Technique
- Quality of presentation and written artist’s statement as installed in the Martin Museum
Grading
The student’s professor, using the above listed criteria and evidence of ongoing inquiry and work during the semester, determines grading. Some concentrations may present work completed for a Capstone course and will also provide a representative portfolio of work.
Questions?
Contact the Museum Director, Allison Chew