vpa2mwc visual arts media workshop c

VISUAL ARTS MEDIA WORKSHOP C

VPA2MWC

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject emphasis is placed on developing technical competence informal or image-making skills from advancing individual outcomes contributing to the technical component of their major study. In self-contained, fully supervised workshops students advance their understanding of the media of Ceramics, Painting/Drawing/Printmaking, Photography and Illustration. Set assignments are provided to explore concepts within the media offered in each workshop.

SchoolSchool of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorJulia McCormick

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 2 - 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. Demonstrate in your specific discipline/s an ability to work independently or in teams on assigned work

Activities:
Produce work for reviews and assessment dates through management of assigned work.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Teamwork(Teamwork)

02. Develop a depth of knowledge of your medium/media through practice and reflective processes of contemporary art or design

Activities:
Small peer groups to discuss reviews along with selected readings
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)

03. Develop a folio of artwork/design work using a range or combinations of studio techniques

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. Develop and demonstrate an understanding of visual expression within a specific discipline in visual arts or design

Activities:
Use a range of studio skills used within contemporary art or design practice to extended exploration of the set assignments within their choosen discipline.

05. Examine the art or design context in which your chosen discipline/s enables the presentation of ideas and concepts

Activities:
Use oral skills to present a critical review of your studio practice.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Speaking(Speaking)
Writing(Writing)

06. Recognize approaches to contemporary themes in art or design and apply them to your work art or design work

Activities:
Use your developing discipline skills to explore your ability to experiement with combinations of ideas, forms and contemporary modes
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Bendigo, 2017, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulia McCormick

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Gallery/Design Research documentation (400 word equivalent)1005
Group discussions (400 word equivalent)1002
Presentation of a coherent folio of art or design work in your discipline(1000 word equivalent)2504
Presentation of developmental art or design works (400 word equivalent)1006
Presentation of set assignments (1600 word equivalent)4001
Workshop Research journal (200 word equivalent)503