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Undergraduate Course: Professional Practice 4 (Painting) (ARTX10011)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryIndicative course content
To consolidate a professional awareness of working methods and practices within current painting practice.

Aims of course
1 To be able to critically analyise a range of appropriate methods of display and exhibition.
2 To show a high level of self determination in the organisation and documentation of studio practice.
3 To determine the most appropriate strategies and contexts for the installation of work.

Mode of delivery
Portfolio, Exhibition, Individual monitoring, Studio based.
Course description Development and completion of all projects for final degree assessment.

Articulate critical position in relation to dissemination of artistic work.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Painting 3 (ARTX09040) AND Research Drawing 3 (Painting) (ARTX09041) AND Professional Practice 3 (Painting) (ARTX09042) AND Art 3: Visual Research (ARTX09046))
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: ( Painting 4 (ARTX10009) AND Research Drawing 4 (Painting) (ARTX10010) AND Art 4: Research Project (ARTX10017))
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
Additional Costs ECA students are required to pay for the cost of materials used throughout their programme of study.
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Lecture Hours 5, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 11, External Visit Hours 2, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 15, Formative Assessment Hours 3, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 157 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Portfolio
Exhibition
Presentation
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Present a folio of evidence showing a variety of solutions to the display and installation of work.
  2. Demonstrate a level of critical awareness and analysis in relation to personal and current practice.
  3. Demonstrate a high level of self-determinaton within the organisation, planning of study and dissemination of studio practice.
Reading List
Indicative Bibliography
Art 21 (Art in 21st Century) vol 1-111 , Abrams 2003. Taking Matters into Common Hands. (Contemporay Art Collaborative Practices) Black Dog 2007. Art and its Institutions (Current conflicts critique and collaborations) Black Dog 2006. Periodicals : MAP, Art World, Parkett, Artists Newsletter. Also as directed by studio tutors. Free podcasts on I-Tunes : Frieze Art Fair. 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 Study Abroad is not permissable in Honours Degree Year.
Additional Class Delivery Information Mixture of one-to-one and group presentations and workshops.
KeywordsSELF DETERMINATION,CRITICAL ANALYSIS,EXHIBITION.
Contacts
Course organiserMr Charles Stiven
Tel: 0131 221 6063
Email: c.stiven@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Catriona Morley
Tel: (0131 6)51 5763
Email: C.Morley@ed.ac.uk
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