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Undergraduate Course: Drawing for Sculpture (LLLA07025)

Course Outline
SchoolCentre for Open Learning CollegeCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits10 ECTS Credits5
SummaryTHIS IS A FOR-CREDIT COURSE OFFERED BY THE OFFICE OF LIFELONG LEARNING (OLL); ONLY STUDENTS REGISTERED WITH OLL SHOULD BE ENROLLED.

This course examines a range of robust and exploratory drawing techniques and ways of looking that consider the development of sculptural form. Using demonstrations, group discussion and individually practice, students will have the opportunity to explore a variety of approaches for presenting sculptural ideas on the page, as well as considering a conceptual understanding to research and practice.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, through attending classes and engaging in directed and independent study, students should be able to:

RESEARCH
Experiment with a range of drawing materials and explore form through drawing.

PRACTICE
Demonstrate an informed understanding of contemporary visual art practice as a basis for creating a personal response to sculpture and drawing.

PRESENT
Create personal paper works, with accompanying sketchbooks, which have informed a range of carefully considered and concluded drawings which demonstrate contextual relevance.
Reading List
Recommended

KOVATS, T., 2007, The drawing book : a survey of drawing : the primary means of expression, London: Black Dog Publishing
BERNADAC, M., 2000, Louise Bourgeois : The insomnia drawings, Zurich: Daros Services
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills An understanding of the use of a range of drawing techniques.
Ability to work creatively in both 3D and 2D.
An understanding of composition and design.
An understanding of contemporary sculpture
Ability to undertake research and reflective practice and apply these in the context of sculptural drawing within visual culture
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr Robbie Bushe
Tel:
Email: r.bushe@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr David Lonergan
Tel: (0131 6)51 4832
Email: David.Lonergan@ed.ac.uk
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