vpa3mwf visual arts media workshop f

VISUAL ARTS MEDIA WORKSHOP F

VPA3MWF

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject we develop the students' own self-direction, organization, selection, and professional utilisation of materials, processes and media; and increase students' ability to invent visual solutions to the challenges of contemporary practice in 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, with time for self-directed study. Three individual self-directed assignments, documented in a technical journal, will be developed in tandem with the students' major studies and 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 the contemporary theorical or traditional context that your work relates to

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)

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Bendigo, 2017, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulia McCormick

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Gallery/Design Research documentation (400 word equivalent)1006
Group discussions (400 word equivalent)1004
Presentation of a coherent folio of art or design work in your discipline(1000 word equivalent)2505
Presentation of developmental art or design works (400 word equivalent)1001
Presentation of self designed assignments (1600 word equivalent)4002
Workshop Research journal (200 word equivalent)503