AART3210

2-D Art: Selected Themes and Approaches

10 Units 3000 Level Course

Not available in 2014

Previously offered in 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004

This course encourages students to develop substantial self-selected projects in areas such as drawing, painting and/or printmaking.

Objectives 1. To enable pursuit of a sustained self-structured working program;

2. To further encourage individual concepts, ideas, themes and approaches;

3. To maintain individual practice in relation to relevant historical and theoretical aspects of 2-D art practices;

4. To prepare students for further study at postgraduate level and/or for careers as professional artists.
Content Topics may include:

1. Self-directed topics, themes and technical approaches;

2. Devising, framing and organising self-directed projects, proposal writing;

3. Compilation of extensive and appropriate research documentation;

4. Consideration of alternative and experimental possibilities;

5. Health and Safety and ethical factors pertinent to the chosen projects;

6. Critical seminars of completed projects and associated research;

7. Study of exhibition/publication precedents of relevance;

8. Professional display and recording techniques.

9. Health and safety.
Transition n/a
Industrial Experience 0
Assumed Knowledge Successful completion of AART3200 (or equivalent).
Modes of Delivery Internal Mode
Teaching Methods Studio
Assessment Items
Journal Studio journal accounts for 20%
Other: (please specify) Students are expected to attend at least 80% of classes
Studio Output Studio production accounts for 80%
Contact Hours Studio: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term
Tutorial: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term