Undergraduate Course: Painting 4 (ARTX10009)
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 |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
The presentation of a cohesive and well considered body of work that reflects personal interest and a high level of critical understanding of current practice.
Aims of course
1 To propose and execute a clear programme of study that defines a high level of self determination and ambition
2 Through critical analysis present a selected body of work that communicates personal vision and an awareness of current practice
3 To organise and present a body of work that shows reflection and a high level of visual and intellectual rigour.
Mode of delivery
Studio-Based,Group Crit Exhibition, Installation,Individual Mentoring. |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Class Delivery Information |
Mixture of one hur group seminars and studio critiques, plus one-to-one tutorials with studio tutor. |
| Course Start Date |
15/09/2014 |
| Breakdown of 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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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Present a body of work that clearly communicates a personal set of ideas and concerns through the mediums inherent in current art practice.
2. Demonstrate the ability to critically reflect on the relative values within personal practice and those within current art practice.
3. Present evidence of the execution of a series of displays, installations/exhibitions of work that show individuality and ambition |
Assessment Information
Exhibition
Documentation
Portfolio |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Introduce and expand a critical position in relation to contemporary art studio practice. |
| Syllabus |
Development of ideas and completion of work for final degree assessment. |
| Transferable skills |
Manage time, deal with obstacles, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work. |
| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Painting. Liverpool University Press, 2003. Thinking Through Art : Reflections on Art as research. Routledge, 2006. Vitamin P : New Perspectives in Painting : Phaidon, 2002. Contemporary Cultures of Display, Yale, 1999. Also as directed by studio tutors. Periodicals, Art World, Modern Painters, Turps Banana, Parkett. |
| Study Abroad |
Study Abroad is not permissable in Final Honours Year. |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 30 hours
Directed study 130 hours
Self-directed study 240 hours
Total 400 hours |
| Keywords | SELF DETERMINATION, CRITICAL ANALYSIS, 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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