Course Title: Refine sculptural techniques
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2015
Course Code: VART6226C
Course Title: Refine sculptural techniques
School: 340T Art
Campus: City Campus
Program: C5308 - Diploma of Visual Arts
Course Contact : Jennifer Cabraja
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472
Course Contact Email:visualarts@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Loretta Quinn
T: 99254212
E: loretta.quinn@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 80
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
This course is designed to extend and reinforce the relationship between ideas, source information and the manipulation of the materials in the production of sculpture. You will be encouraged to extend their language, terminology and visual elements of sculpture and to understand adaptive properties and characteristics of materials.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CUVSCU501A Refine sculptural techniques |
Element: |
4. Consolidate sculptural technique to professional level |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Develop increasing confidence and skill through practice and experimentation |
Element: |
5. Evaluate own sculptural technique |
Performance Criteria: |
5.1 Evaluate development of own technique with others and seek feedback |
Element: |
1. Research sculptural ideas and techniques |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Support professional practice by expanding own knowledge of historical and contemporary sculpture |
Element: |
2. Select sculptural techniques for refinement |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Consider the opportunities offered by different sculptural techniques |
Element: |
3. Determine safety requirements for sculptural work |
Performance Criteria: |
3.2 Set up work space according to safety requirements |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate your competency in the above elements.
Details of Learning Activities
Learning Activities
Your learning activities will take place in a studio and lecture theatre. You will complete exercises and industry style projects. You will also be required to undertake independent study.
RMIT will provide you with resources and tools for learning in this course through our online systems. Learning resources include access to studios and computer laboratories and relevant software. You will be expected to make use of the library resources
In this course, you learn through:
1. In-class activities:
•Teacher directed group activities/projects
• Class exercises to review discussions/lectures
• Practical demonstrations
• Peer teaching and class presentations
• Group discussion
• Workshops
• Independent project based work
• Teacher directed group activities/projects
• Studio practice
• Tutorials
• Work shopping of student projects
Out-of-class activities include:
•Practical exercises
•Project work
•Independent research
Teaching Schedule
Week | Class content | Task | Elements |
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Review of tools and placement View DVD.(Please note that DVD’s of relevant practioners will be viewd by students throughout the semester.Library books with revelant content will be avilable in the sculpture stdio throughout the semester.) Discussion re House/Shelter project |
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Demonstration hand foot face casting. Two part mold of doll’s head. |
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16 | Folio preparation for assessment | 1.1-5.3 |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
You will be encouraged to attend exhibition openings and visit galleries outside of your learning environment. RMIT school of Art has two galleries and an ongoing exhibition program.
Below is a list of resources that will be relevant throughout the course:
•Glenn Harper, Landscapes for Art: Contemporary Sculpture Parks
•Kirsten Mey, Sculpsit: Artists on Sculpture and Beyond
•Causey, A. Sculpture since 1945 (Oxford History Of Art) Oxford University Press 1198
•Collins J. Contemporary Sculpture Phaidon
•Eleanor Heartney.Art & Today Phaidon
•Uta Grosenick. Art Now, Taschen
Periodicals, Art Almanac, Current Exhibitions, Public Art
Overview of Assessment
Assessment is on-going throughout the course. Assessment will incorporate a range of methods to assess performance and the application of knowledge and skills and will include:
- Practical tasks, a major project which includes a installation and site specific work
- Direct observation including exploration of and experimentation with techniques
- Completion of a portfolio including personal reflection
- Complete practical work based on thematic concepts
- Written journal
An assessment charter summarises your responsibilities as an RMIT student as well as those of your teachers.
Assessment Tasks
Assessment Tasks
Semester 2:
Task 1. Assessment title: House Project
Task 2 Assessment title: Casting projects Hand casting, Foot casting, Face casting
Task 3. Assessment title: Self Initiated Project
Task 4. Assessment title: Casting doll’s head. One and two part molds. Silicone, Latex, two part plaster container mold.
Task 5. Assessment title: Folio:Present completed works for all projects
Visual Diary & relevant Back up work.eg maquettes.
Description: Your visual diary should be a living document that provides insights to you influences, your ideas and how they impact your practice.
Assessment Matrix
Assessment matrix demonstrates alignment tasks with the relevant Unit of competency.
These are available through the course contract in Program Administration.
Other Information
You will receive verbal and written feedback by the teacher on your work.This feedback also includes suggestions on how you can proceed to the next stage of developing your projects.
The major learning experience involves studio based exercises, demonstrations and production.It is strongly advised that you attend all sessions in order to engage in the required learning activities, ensuring the maximum oportunity to gain the competency.
RMIT has a strict policy on plagsriasm.Please refer to the website for more informtion on this policy.
All assessment tasks are required to be completed to a satisfactory level.If you are unable to complete any piece of assessment by the date, you will need to apply foe anextension.
While your teacher will cover all the materiel in theis schedule, the weekly order is subject to change depending on class needs and availability of speakers and resources.
Course Overview: Access Course Overview