vpa3mwe visual arts media workshop e
VISUAL ARTS MEDIA WORKSHOP E
VPA3MWE
2016
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject we advance previous knowledge and experience of chosen media, enabling students to achieve a higher level of proficiency and confidence in realising contemporary concepts. In self-contained, fully supervised workshops we will augment students' expertise in the specialised media of Ceramics, Painting/Drawing/Printmaking, Photography, Photojournalism or Illustration. Provided over four week blocks in each of the media, workshops and lecturer supervision of student investigations and production. Self-directed assignments will be developed in tandem with the students' major studies in consultation with lecturers.
SchoolSchool of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorJulia McCormick
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Construct a individual approach to your own work and how it relates to contemporary theorical or traditional context.
- Activities:
- Presentation of exploration and other experiments in creating solutions in your work through back up work
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
02. Demonstrate the ability to analyze and contextualize either individual or collaborative artworks
- Activities:
- Produce work for reviews and assessment dates through management of assigned work.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Teamwork(Teamwork)
03. Demonstrate the research undertaken with the materials you use within your discipline
- Activities:
- Produce an art or design journal demonstrating the research, exploration and experimentation within your chosen media
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
04. Demonstrate the ways that your visual expression synthesizes ideas and concepts developed in your practice in a folio of artwork
- Activities:
- Small peer groups to discuss reviews along with selected readings
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
05. Produce a coherent body of art or design work through practice as research
- Activities:
- Develop a range of studio skills used within contemporary art or design practice to produce a personal approach to self designed assignments.
06. Reflect critically on the contemporary art or design theorical positions and their relationship with the student's own work
- Activities:
- Use oral skills to present a critical review of your studio practice.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Speaking(Speaking)
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2016, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulia McCormick
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery/Design Research documentation (400 word equivalent) | 10 | 06 | |
| Group discussions (400 word equivalent) | 10 | 04 | |
| Presentation of a coherent folio of art or design work in your discipline (1000 word equivalent) | 25 | 05 | |
| Presentation of developmental art or design works (400 word equivalent) | 10 | 01 | |
| Presentation of self designed assignments (1600 word equivalent) | 40 | 02 | |
| Workshop Research journal(200 word equivalent) | 5 | 03 |