A wide shot of a ceramics studio, featuring students working with pottery wheels and other tools.

Andrew Falkowski

Assistant Professor

Bio

BA, 1995, University of California, Santa Cruz; MA, 1999, University of Wisconsin, Madison; MFA, 2003, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA. Exhibitions: Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago; Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA; KunzVisGonzales, Chicago; St. Louis Contemporary, MO; The Suburban, Oak Park, IL; Gallery 400, Chicago; Kavi Gupta, Chicago; Hudson-Franklin, New York. Publications: New Art Examiner; Cakewalk. Bibliography: Artforum.com; Time Out; The Magazine; Newcity; Artweek. Collections: Dean Valentine; Tony Shifrazi; Deborah Sussman; Paul and Meryl Lander; Marcia Goldenfeld; Ruth and Marvin Sacker; Pete Franciosa; Barbara and Jeff Kaplan; Martin Leesak; Reese Polesky; James Phillips.

Courses

Title Department Catalog Term

Description

Painting Practice is an introductory painting course offering. The curriculum addresses basic skills as related to a painting studio practice. Topics and curricular goals include material, facility and technique, space and color, as well as concept. This course is a prerequisite for all Multi-level Painting, Figure Painting and Advanced Painting Studio classes.

Class Number

1627

Credits

3

Description

This course investigates painting materials, application, color, form, and ideas through contemporary and traditional methodologies. Designed to accommodate many skill levels, students can explore various creative strategies through a skill-based curriculum as well as individual projects. This course serves as a requirement and preparation for topic-based Painting Studio Multi-Level B classes.

Class Number

1614

Credits

3

Description

Taken every semester, the Graduate Projects courses allow students to focus in private sessions on the development of their work. Students register for 6 hours of Graduate Project credit in each semester of study.

Class Number

1956

Credits

3 - 6