Overview

This topic is designed to develop students' understanding of the artist, and artistic practice, in the community. Issues covered will include developing appropriate industry networks, managing intellectual property, and developing an understanding of a range of career pathways appropriate for creatives.

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Develop students' understanding of creative thinkers, as well as creative artists in the community and in the workplace
  • Provide opportunities for students to consider their creative practice in relation to a range of employment pathways
  • Explore ethical and sustainability issues related to creative practice

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Research and synthesise information in relation to your own place within the creative field
2.
Analyse and identify career-oriented goals
3.
Develop and adopt a positive attitude to significance of own arts practice within contemporary society
4.
Research and critique professional and industry standards
5.
Recognise and implement sustainable and ethical practices
6.
Liaise with professionals, networks and related industries
7.
Design and implement professional business communications
8.
Develop strategies to implement and protect/share intellectual property

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Requisites information

Pre-requisites:

Assumed knowledge

Completion of an Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts. Familiarity with the practice and theory of the studio in the area of study.