Art in the Environment
June 23-27, 2025 Rose Hill
Non-Credit Course
This course will teach some of the basic building blocks of an artistic practice, while also finding connections to the outside world through artwork. It will teach the students that art isn’t just an activity to perfect in the studio, but also a way to understand the world around us.
Skills/Learning Outcomes
Students will learn to:
- Understand the fundamentals of drawing, painting, sculpture, and photography.
- Appreciate how each medium allows different connections to the social, environmental, and personal world around them.
Instructor Bio
Vincent Stracquadanio is a painter and a professor in the Fine Arts department. In addition to his teaching at Fordham, Prof. Stracquadnio is also a Museum Educator for the Jewish Museum.
Course Details
Art in the Environment
June 23-27, 2025
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Rose Hill Campus
Instructor: Vincent Stracquandanio
Course Number: SULA 0160 RP1
CRN: 16485
This non-credit course is open to high school students only.
Immersion 1 Resident Move-In/Move-Out
Move-in for Resident students is Sunday, June 22.
Resident students can move out on either of the following dates:
- Friday, June 27 (after 5pm)
- Saturday, June 28 (before 11am)
Tuition
Residential: $1,650.00 (2024 rate; 2025 rate will be available by December 15)
Tuition for the residential program includes the course, course materials, housing, meals, and excursions in and outside of class. Move-in is Sunday afternoon, the day before classes begin. Please click here for a more detailed calendar of important dates.
Commuter: $1,225.00 (2024 rate; 2025 rate will be available by December 15)
Tuition for commuters includes the course, course materials, lunches, and excursions in and outside of class. Additional meals are available on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Students may wish to bring funds for incidentals, shopping at the Fordham Bookstore, souvenirs, and any personal items they wish to purchase.
Apply
Application deadlines:
Course and housing: April 15, 2025; course only: May 15, 2025. Please note that admission decisions are rolling until the class is full, and course caps are around 20 students. Apply by April 1, 2025 to be considered for a limited number of need-based discounts. We recommend early application.
Application Requirements: this non-credit course is open to high school students who have completed their first year. The course is recommended for those with a 3.0 or better. No prior experience with the subject matter is required.
To apply, you will need a copy of your high school transcript and your fall report card if the grades are not reflected on your transcript.
If you are applying for housing, a brief letter of recommendation from a guidance counselor, coach, instructor, or supervisor, attesting to your maturity and responsibility as a student is required.
Please make note of the course details above because you will select your course as part of your application.