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Undergraduate Course: Professional Practice 4 (Painting) (ARTX10011)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
To consolidate a professional awareness of working methods and practices within current painting practice.

Aims of course
1 To be able to critically analyise a range of appropriate methods of display and exhibition.
2 To show a high level of self determination in the organisation and documentation of studio practice.
3 To determine the most appropriate strategies and contexts for the installation of work.

Mode of delivery
Portfolio, Exhibition, Individual monitoring, Studio based.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Pre-requisites


Co-requisites


Prohibited combinations
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  150
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Present a folio of evidence showing a variety of solutions to the display and installation of work.
2. Demonstrate a level of critical awareness and analysis in relation to personal and current practice.
3. Demonstrate a high level of self-determinaton within the organisation, planning of study and dissemination of studio practice.
Assessment Information
Portfolio
Exhibition
Presentation
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
Art 21 (Art in 21st Century) vol 1-111 , Abrams 2003. Taking Matters into Common Hands. (Contemporay Art Collaborative Practices) Black Dog 2007. Art and its Institutions (Current conflicts critique and collaborations) Black Dog 2006. Periodicals : MAP, Art World, Parkett, Artists Newsletter. Also as directed by studio tutors. Free podcasts on I-Tunes : Frieze Art Fair. Tate online archive, artists talks/ lectures.
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Contact hours 15 hours
Directed study 65 hours
Self-directed study 120 hours
Total 200 hours
KeywordsSELF DETERMINATION, CRITICAL ANALYSIS, EXHIBITION.
Contacts
Course organiserMr Gordon Brennan
Tel: 0131 221 6063
Email: g.brennan@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: 0131 221 6162
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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