BC Summer School 2009

Boston College Summer School
Summer 2009
May 31 - June 21

Like last year's edition, the summer program is a three-week two-course program.

Drawing from the Venetian Masters

Fulfills: Fine Arts Core (3 credits)
Maximum number of students: 12

Introductory-level studio art course examines the process, materials, and issues addressed in exploration of the basic principles and concepts of making visual artwork.
Professor Stoney Conley, Department of Fine Arts

Practicing Mortality: Art, Philosophy, and Contemplative Seeing

Fulfills: Philosophy major elective (3 credits)
Maximum number of students: 16

Course explores how art and philosophy can help set the conditions for a life lived more fully, and thus authentically human, each and every day through the “contemplative seeing of art.”
Professor Brian Braman, Department of Philosophy