Related Studies (Painting) 2

Subject FINA10012 (2014)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2014.

Credit Points: 6.25
Level: 1 (Undergraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject is not offered in 2014.

Time Commitment: Contact Hours: 3 hours per week
Total Time Commitment:

3 hours per week

Prerequisites:

Related Studies (Painting) 1

Corequisites:

None

Recommended Background Knowledge:

None

Non Allowed Subjects:

None

Core Participation Requirements:

For the purposes of considering requests for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirments for this subject are articulated in the Subject Description, Subject Objectives, Generic Skills and Assessment Requirements of this entry.
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Contact

Faculty of the VCA and Music Student Centre
Ground Floor, Elisabeth Murdoch Building (Bldg 860)
Southbank Campus
234 St Kilda Road, Southbank, 3006

Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Email: 13MELB@unimelb.edu.au

Subject Overview:

This subject sees the further extension of an intensive experimental program designed to foster artistic and conceptual strengths, informing and underpinning individual research in Studio Studies 2. While the emphasis will be on drawing, students will be increasingly asked to also explore concepts through a wide range of traditional and new media and technologies. Students are required to participate in the structured program, in group critiques and discussions, and organised excursions.

Learning Outcomes:
  • assist students to pursue new and unfamiliar modes of artistic enquiry
  • increase confidence to undertake experimental technical/artistic approaches in developing set projects
  • gain early understanding of ways to approach basic levels of artistic research
  • develop confidence in the articulation of ideas and critical analysis of work produced
  • develop time management strategies in response to set deadlines
  • understand approaches to professional presentation of projects
  • practical approaches to documentation of artwork
  • stimulate and expand modes of practice and enquiry
Assessment:

As for Related Studies (Painting) 1

Prescribed Texts:

None

Recommended Texts:

None

Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:

At the completion of the course or subject students should be able to:

  • demonstrate capacities for artistic imagination, creativity, transformation and interpretation;
  • demonstrate practical skills in respect of critical analysis, problem solving, report writing, team work and oral and written communication;
  • demonstrate a flexible and innovative approach to the national and international challenges for the professional visual artist in the 21st century;
  • work at various levels, both as an individual and as a team member, in a wide variety of visual artistic environments;
  • demonstrate an open, independent and inquiring attitude towards contemporary cultural developments and new ideas;
  • understand their relationship with and responsibility to their cultural environment and society.
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Fine Art

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