STUDIO PRACTICE 5

Year	No.	Offer	Mode	Description			Cred. Pts
96	92353 	S2  	D 	STUDIO PRACTICE 5         	2.00

Contents

STAFFING:

Examiner: C. BOYLE
Moderator: N. WIGHT

PRE-REQUISITE(S)

92352

SYNOPSIS:


Creating works of art is a fundamental component of practical  studies
in  the  Visual  Arts.   This,  the final  unit  of  studio  practice,
culminates  in  an  exhibition of work evaluated by  specialist  staff
employed  within  the  Visual Arts Department  and  selected  external
Assessors, established as professional artists in their own right.
The  unit  requires  involvement in two  areas  of  practice.   Studio
practice  is supported by dialogue with appropriate staff,  advice  on
selection,  preparation  and  presentation  of  work  in   the   final
assessment exhibitions.

OBJECTIVES:

  • ssful completion of this unit, students will have:
    1. high levels of manipulative skill and imaginative use of materials;
    2. independence of observation and concept in the realization of work expressed in two-dimensional images or three-dimensional forms;
    3. established an individual approach to the solution of problems associated with creative practice;
    4. a critical appraisal of their own products and the work of other artists;
    5. a personal approach and direction to their chosen area of specialization.
    6. developed and extended their drawing skills to support the studio areas.

    TOPICS:

     Description                                                    Weighting(%)
      
ALL AREAS  OF 2D OR 3D SPECIALIZATION

      

    1. Projects and studio based drawing designed by
individual students in  consultation
with staff to encourage personal direction of interest
and demonstrate the potential of each students work and
evaluation by external assessors and the examiners.

    TEXT and MATERIALS to be PURCHASED:

    Lists will be provided by specialist studio lecturers in each area.

    RECOMMENDED REFERENCE MATERIALS:

    To be advised by the lecturers.

    STUDENT WORKLOAD REQUIREMENTS:

    	ACTIVITY				HOURS
Lectures                                      	28
Laboratory or Practical Classes               	182
Private Study                                 	120

    ASSESSMENT DETAILS:

    No	*F/S	Marks		Due		Description					Wtg(%)		LBL
1 	S 	        	END SEM 	PRAC PROJECTS/FOLIO AND DRAWING         	90.00   	N
2 	S 	        	END SEM 	ATTENDANCE 80%                          	10.00   	N

    F=Formative, S=Summative

    OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

    1       Exhibition of works created during final year of study.  Works
        exhibited will be assessed at the end of semester by a panel of
        Visual Arts staff and an external advisor.
2       Students are expected to complete all requirements from both
        areas of practice and drawing to pass the unit.
3       A medical certificate must be produced if attendance is less
        than 80% for the semester.
    This information is accurate as at 02/12/96