Undergraduate Course: Research Drawing 4 (Painting) (ARTX10010)
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 |
40 |
Home subject area |
Art |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
Indicative course content
Students should define, collect and analyse a chosen area of research and present a body of work that underpins studio practice.
Aims of course
1 To propose and undertake a personal study plan with clearly defined aims and objectives.
2 Develop a body of research material that communicates a progression of ideas and a thorough awareness of current fine art practice.
3 To undertake critical analysis of a focused body of research material.
Mode of delivery
Studio,seminar, tutorial, Exhibition, 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 |
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. Clearly identify and define the conceptual areas of practice through personal exploration and research using appropriate methods.
2. Present a body of work that shows a critical analysis and synthesis of the major aims of individual studio practice.
3. Demonstrate a highly focused range of organisational, verbal and presentational skills. |
Assessment Information
Portfolio
Research Proposal
Exhibition |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
Not entered |
Syllabus |
Not entered |
Transferable skills |
Not entered |
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 30 hours
Directed study 130 hours
Self-directed study 240 hours
Total 400 hours |
Keywords |
SELF DETERMINATION, CRITICAL ANALYSIS, COMMUNICATION, EXHIBITION |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Mr Gordon Brennan
Tel: 0131 651 1460
Email: G.Brennan@eca.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Sheena Milligan
Tel: 0131 221 6063
Email: s.milligan@ed.ac.uk |
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