Undergraduate Course: Research Drawing 4 (Painting) (ARTX10010)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 40 |
ECTS Credits | 20 |
| Summary | 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 description |
Introduce a critical relationship to core methodologies of artistic research.
Research and development of ideas for final degree assessment.
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Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2014/15, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Lecture Hours 10,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20,
External Visit Hours 3,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 30,
Formative Assessment Hours 3,
Summative Assessment Hours 3,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
323 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Portfolio
Research Proposal
Exhibition |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Clearly identify and define the conceptual areas of practice through personal exploration and research using appropriate methods.
- Present a body of work that shows a critical analysis and synthesis of the major aims of individual studio practice.
- Demonstrate a highly focused range of organisational, verbal and presentational 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. |
Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work. |
| Study Abroad |
Study Abroad is not permissable in Final Honours Year. |
| Additional Class Delivery Information |
Mixture of one hour group seminars and studio critiques, plus one-to-one tutorials with studio tutor. |
| Keywords | SELF DETERMINATION, CRITICAL ANALYSIS, COMMUNICATION, EXHIBITION |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Gordon Brennan
Tel: (0131 6)51 5902
Email: g.brennan@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk |
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