Course Title: Produce paintings

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5048

Course Title: Produce paintings

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 50.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
VART5776C	City Campus	TAFE	340T Art	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term1 2008

Course Contact: Kellyann Geurts

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472

Course Contact Email: kellyann.geurts@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

In this course students produce paintings through the application of a range of techniques and materials. As such, the results are expected to be varied and broad in nature.

Via a number of projects, students investigate the essential nature of Painting and consider it within a range of contexts - historical, contemporary, social and political. Painting is presented as not merely a material substance for personal expression, but also as a vehicle that implies how one thinks. Students are introduced to a range of methods and mediums associated with Painting. Emphasis is placed on the aquisition of fundamental skills and to developing understanding of personal research and observation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

OHTH5322C Follow health, safety and security procedures

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUVVSP35A Produce paintings
Elements:	Explore painting techniques to plan work
	Prepare and maintain resources for painting
	Realise paintings

Learning Outcomes

1. Prepare and maintain resources for painting

2. Explore painting techniques

3. Present finished paintings

Overview of Assessment

Folio presentation marked by a panel, with written responses.