Undergraduate Course: Research Drawing 4 (Painting) (20 credit option) (ARTX10012)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
This module is undertaken in conjunction of the 40 credit VCS module. Students should define a chosen area of research that underpins studio and theoretical practice.
Aims of course
1 To propose and undertake a personal study plan with defined aims and objectives
2 Develop a body of research material that communicates a progression of ideas an awareness of current fine art practice.
3 To undertake critical analysis of a body of research material.
Mode of delivery
Studio, Seminar, Tutorial, Guest speakers, Group crit. |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: 150 |
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| First Class |
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Clearly identify the conceptual areas of practice through personal exploration and research using appropriate methods.
2. Present a body of work that shows the analysis and synthesis of the aims of individual studio practice.
3. Demonstrate a focused range of organisational, verbal and presentational skills. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Conceptual Art and Painting,(Further Essays on Art and Language) MIT Press, 2001 Vitamin D : new perspectives in drawing. Phaidon,2005. Thinking through art :(reflections on art as research) Routledge, 2006. Place, Tacita Dean / Jeremy Millar, Thames and Hudson 2005. Envisioning information / Edward R. Tufte. Graphics Press, 2001, Locus Solus, (Site identity, technology in contemporary art) Black Dog 2000. Periodicals ; Art World, Art Forum, Art in America. Also as directed by tutors. |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 15 hours
Directed study 65 hours
Self-directed study 120 hours
Total 200 hours |
| Keywords | CRITICAL ANALYSIS, RESEARCH,SELF DIRECTED. |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Gordon Brennan
Tel: 0131 221 6063
Email: g.brennan@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner
Tel: 0131 221 6162
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk |
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