Undergraduate Course: Colour and Texture 1 (ARTX07009)
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 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
| Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
This module allows students to explore the expressive potential of colour and texture in a wide variety of both two dimensional and three dimensional media. Students may choose to work with a range of media including paint, stained glass, textiles or sculptural form.
Aims of course
1 To encourage students to undertake research practice in order to develop an individual and personal approach.
2 To give students opportunities to explore the expressive potential of colour and texture as applied to two or three dimensional form.
3 To help students develop familiarity with appropriate means of presentation and display of work made using media covered in this module
Mode of delivery
Studio-Based, Demonstration, Email Assistance, Tutorial, Group crit, Individual Mentoring, Project |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art. |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Display evidence of a developing originality and a personal language in finished work and the research which supports it.
2. Demonstrate a basic understanding of the expressive potential of colour and texture in two or three dimensional forms, combining a range of materials from various appropriate disciplines.
3. Show an understanding of the requirements of professional practice and appropriate presentation and selection skills at this level. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Sol leWitt Structures 1962-1993 Museum of Modern Art Oxford 1993 ISBN 0 9058 36 782 Donald Judd Selected Works 1960 ¿ 1991 published by Museum of Modern Art Saitama and the Museum of Modern Art Shiga 1989 New Perspectives in Painting, Vitamin P 2002 Gooding The Experience of Painting South Bank Centre1989 |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 70 hours
Directed study 10 hours
Self-directed study 20 hours
Total 100 hours |
| Keywords | COLOUR, TEXTURE, TWO DIMENSIONAL, THREE DIMENSIONAL |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Joan Smith
Tel: (0131 6)51 5917
Email: joan.smith@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Annabelle Evans
Tel: (0131 6)51 5763
Email: Annabelle.Evans@ed.ac.uk |
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