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<p>This unit is designed to enhance students’ understanding and knowledge of the centrality of drawing processes in artistic and aesthetic practice. Students will strengthen their critical, analytical and observational skills as applied in drawing in contemporary visual language. Students will extend their familiarity with themes and subjects of the medium, and with materials and technologies of contemporary drawing. Students in this unit will further develop their techniques and problem-solving skills. The unit provides an enhanced learning environment designed to foster increasing confidence in individual creative abilities and to complement students’ active, independent art studio practice. </p>
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<p>This unit focuses on advancing students’ understanding and knowledge of the centrality of drawing processes in modern and traditional artistic and aesthetic practice. In practical and theoretical terms the following areas of the discipline are explored:- formal elements and principles of art interpretation and their use in visual culture; exploration of themes and subjects characteristic of the medium; materials and technologies specific to traditional craft and contemporary drawing; management of a safe creative studio space. The unit develops effective analysis and observational skills as applied in drawing. Students will initiate an individual creative response in terms of visual images. The unit provides an enhanced learning environment designed to foster increasing confidence in individual creative abilities and to complement students’ active, independent, art studio practice.</p>
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Unit description
<p>This unit is designed to enhance students’ understanding and knowledge of the centrality of drawing processes in artistic and aesthetic practice. Students will strengthen their critical, analytical and observational skills as applied in drawing in contemporary visual language. Students will extend their familiarity with themes and subjects of the medium, and with materials and technologies of contemporary drawing. Students in this unit will further develop their techniques and problem-solving skills. The unit provides an enhanced learning environment designed to foster increasing confidence in individual creative abilities and to complement students’ active, independent art studio practice. </p>
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<p>This unit focuses on advancing students’ understanding and knowledge of the centrality of drawing processes in modern and traditional artistic and aesthetic practice. In practical and theoretical terms the following areas of the discipline are explored:- formal elements and principles of art interpretation and their use in visual culture; exploration of themes and subjects characteristic of the medium; materials and technologies specific to traditional craft and contemporary drawing; management of a safe creative studio space. The unit develops effective analysis and observational skills as applied in drawing. Students will initiate an individual creative response in terms of visual images. The unit provides an enhanced learning environment designed to foster increasing confidence in individual creative abilities and to complement students’ active, independent, art studio practice.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Education, Arts & Community
Discipline:
Arts Academy
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
100301 - Fine Arts
Offering:
<p><strong>Semester 2</strong><p>Ballarat - Camp St (On Campus)</p></p>
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/vamin1003">View unit fees</a>
Requisites
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Exclusion
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Learning outcomes
<p>On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to gain the following [K]nowledge, [S]kills and [A]pplication of knowledge & skills</p>
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<p>Understand formal and conceptual elements of drawing and design in traditional and contemporary media and processes. </p>
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<p>Describe observational, experimental and interpretive approaches to the medium.</p>
K3
<p>Review visual culture through the specialized media, terminology and vocabulary of drawing.</p>
S1
<p>Apply a variety of drawing methods and materials as well as selected software and image-generation programs. </p>
S2
<p>Adapt elements of drawing, design and electronic imaging appropriate to a range of drawn images.</p>
A1
<p>Demonstrate ability to understand, argue, and express the importance of drawing and design in contemporary visual culture</p>
A2
<p>Produce critical and original paths of creative investigation and independent professional studio practice</p>
A3
<p>Originate a body of drawn works in a variety of media</p>
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<p>Acquiring and recording investigatory material in journal/ sketchbook that demonstrates the appreciation of concepts, visual images, working drawings, etc. through graphic presentation and written notes.</p>
<p>Journal/Sketchbook</p>
<p>15-25</p>
K1, K2, K3, S1, S2, A2
2
<p>The development of a body of original artworks.</p>
<p>Folio</p>
<p>75-85%</p>
S1, S2, A1, A3
Supplementary assessment available:
Yes
Supplementary assessment information:
<p>Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment.</p>
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FedTASK 1: Interpersonal
The ability to effectively communicate, interact and work with others both individually and in groups.
<p>Level 1 - Students require directions and boundaries from mentor</p>
FedTASK 2: Leadership
The ability to apply professional skills and behaviours in leading others.
<p>Level 1 - Students require directions and boundaries from mentor</p>
FedTASK 3: Critical Thinking and Creativity
The ability to work in complexity and ambiguity using imagination to create new ideas.
<p>Level 2 - Student demonstrates some independence within provided guidelines</p>
FedTASK 4: Digital Literacy
The ability to work fluently across a range of tools and applications to achieve a range of skills.
<p>Level 1 - Students require directions and boundaries from mentor</p>
FedTASK 5: Sustainable and Ethical Mindset
The ability to consider and assess the consequences and impact of ideas and actions in enacting ethical and sustainable decisions.
<p>Level 1 - Students require directions and boundaries from mentor</p>
FedTASK
<p>Federation University recognises that students require key transferable employability skills to prepare them for their future workplace and society. FedTASKs (<strong>T</strong>ransferable <strong>A</strong>ttributes <strong>S</strong>kills and <strong>K</strong>nowledge) provide a targeted focus on five key, transferable Attributes, Skills, and Knowledge that are embedded within curriculum, developed gradually towards successful measures and interlinked with cross-discipline and co-operative learning opportunities.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Education, Arts & Community
Discipline:
Arts Academy
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
100301 - Fine Arts
Offering:
<p><strong>Semester 2</strong><p>Ballarat - Camp St (On Campus)</p></p>
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/vamin1003">View unit fees</a>
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