12984 (v.2) Art 391


 

Area:Department of Art
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:3.0
Workshop:1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):12983 (v.1) Art 292
Syllabus:Students will undertake a number of self initiated projects that will enable them to develop skills in the techniques and processes of one of the following specialisations within the visual arts amongst which could include - ceramics, drawing, experimental drawing, fibre/textiles, fashion, painting, print media, sculpture, jewellery/three-dimensional design, electronic arts, audio-visual, installation, photography, professional practicum.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Developed a portfolio of work demonstrating their ability to deal with a wide range of traditional and contemporary technologies and processes within their selected area. Demonstrated a clear visual articulation of ideas using appropriate media and processes. Demonstrated advanced skills and an understanding of appropriate processes in exploring and making artworks. Demonstrated advanced skills in working in a specific discipline of the visual arts. Initiated and successfully completed projects using appropriate techniques and raw materials.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Oppi Untracht, Jewellery Concepts and Technology, Hale. London, USA. Untracht, Oppi. Jewellery Concepts and Technology. London, USA, Hale. Domer, Peter. Turner, Ralph. The New Jewellery Trends and Traditions. London, Thames and Hudson. Druckrey, Timothy. (ed), (1996), Electronic Culture technology and visual representation. Aperture Foundation. Braddock, S.E. and O'Mahony, Marie. (1998),Techno Textiles. Revolutionary Fabrics for Fashion and Design. London, Thames and Hudson. Dormer, Peter. (1994), The Art of the Maker. Skill and its Meaning in Art, Craft and Design. London, Thames and Hudson. Constantine, Mildred. and Reuter, Laurel.( 1997), Whole Cloth. New York, The Monacelli Press. McCarty, Cara. and McQuaid, Matilda. (1999), Structure and Surface. Contemporary Japanese Textiles. New York, Museum of Modern Art. Harrison C. and Wood P. (1992), Art in Theory, 1900-1990, An Anthology of Changing Ideas, Blackwell Publishers. Agnes, Martin. (1992), Writings, Cantz Publishers. Elliott, P. (ed) (2001), Contemporary Art in Print: the Publications of Charles Booth-Clibborn and his Imprint The Paragon Press 1995-2000. London, Booth-Clibborn Editions.
Unit Texts: No prescribed texts.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Folio Examination 60%, Mid-Semester review 40%. This is a Grade/Mark assessment.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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