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Undergraduate Course: Professional Practice 2 (Painting) (ARTX08021)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryIndicative course content
To form a knowledge and understanding of the impact of placing work in the public domain. To demonstrate ability to apreciate site and gallery context in terms of installation of work.

Aims of course
1 To gain an understanding of effective methods of display and installation.
2 To record and document work both in studio and exhibition context.
3 To be able to articulate and diseminate information relating to ideas through proposals and statements.

Mode of delivery
Studio based, Visits, Tutorials, Presentation, Exhibitions.
Course description Introduce, presentation and dissemination of artistic work.

Mixture of one-to-one group presentations and workshops.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Professional Practice 1 (Art) (ARTX07005)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Painting 2 (ARTX08019) AND Research Drawing 2 (Painting) (ARTX08020) AND Art 2: Postmodernism and After (ARTX08025) AND Contemporary Art Practice (AREA08001)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
Direct Entry students to Year 2 must have Recognised Prior Learning equivalent to 120 credits.
Additional Costs ECA students are required to pay for the cost of materials used throughout their programme of study.
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Test work in different contexts
  2. Develop skills in the documentation of work
  3. Plan and execute work within appropriate timescales and deadlines
Reading List
Indicative Bibliography
Artists Handbooks Series, (Investigating Galleries, Organising your own Exhibition, Health and Safety. AN Publications. Artists Newsletter. Tate online archive ; artists talks / lectures.
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work.
Study Abroad Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for.
KeywordsSPECIALIZATION, DEVELOPMENT, METHODS
Contacts
Course organiserMr Gordon Brennan
Tel: (0131 6)51 5902
Email: g.brennan@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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