Overview

In this topic the emphasis will be on students developing an informed and self-critical approach to art making. Projects will reflect current issues in local and international arts practice. The topic will culminate in an exhibition of student work.

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Provide students with the opportunity to investigate and develop their understanding and skills in a chosen media
  • Provide students with the opportunity to develop an understanding of the issues and concepts in the visual arts
  • Introduce students to contemporary issues in visual art
  • Provide students with the experience of planning, promoting and presenting an exhibition of their work

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Identify issues and concepts in visual art
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Demonstrate the development of their skills in a chosen media
3.
Demonstrate their ability to critically analyse visual art works using informed criteria
4.
Demonstrate their ability to work collaboratively to produce a successful exhibition

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Assumed knowledge

High standard of personal literacy and basic computer literacy. Design and drawing fundamentals and experience in a variety of visual media.