Course Title: Publicly present a body of own creative work
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2015
Course Code: MKTG7237C
Course Title: Publicly present a body of own creative work
School: 340T Art
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6128 - Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts
Course Contact : Jennifer Cabraja and Fay Reynolds
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472
Course Contact Email:visualarts@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Deborah Williams
deborah.williams@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 60
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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
In this course you will develop skills and knowledge skills and knowledge required to publicly present a body of professional creative work, from ideas generation, to the organisation process, through to the actual preparation of work for presentation. At this level, you will publicly present a coherent body of professional work and may be involved in organisation and promotional processes associated with the presentation.
The presentation may be a physical or virtual exhibition, but may also include presentations such as shows, competitions or art awards.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CUVPRP604A Publicly present a body of own creative work |
Element: |
4. Participate in promotion |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Establish own role in promotion in consultation with relevant people |
Element: |
2. Generate public presentation ideas |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Evaluate the nature of the audience, its needs and expectations |
Element: |
5. Prepare work for public presentation |
Performance Criteria: |
5.1 Evaluate the actions needed to prepare work for presentation |
Element: |
1. Create or confirm public presentation opportunity |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Identify and confirm the purpose, scope and objectives of the public presentation in consultation with relevant people |
Element: |
3. Plan and organise public presentation |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Establish organisational roles and responsibilities, including own role |
Element: |
6. Evaluate public presentation |
Performance Criteria: |
6.1 Review and reflect on the overall success of the presentation |
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
In this course, you learn through:
1. In-class activities:
•lectures
•teacher directed studio activities/projects
•studio exercises to review discussions/lectures
•peer teaching and class presentations
•group discussion
•studio work
2. Out-of-class activities include:
•practical exercises
•reading articles and excerpts
•preparing for discussion
•project work
•independent research
You are expected to manage your learning and undertake an appropriate amount of out-of-class independent study and research and industry guests speak about professional practice.
Teaching Schedule
Week | Class content | Tasks | Elements |
1 | Introduction and expectations of subject | Flinders Lane Gallery visit & review | 1 |
2 |
Committees Selection of work for open day |
Allocation and tasks for committees Catalogue discussion |
1,2 |
3 | Gallery visits | 2 exhibition reviews | |
4 |
Hanging work for open day Committee group meetings to discuss semester timeline |
Letters requesting sponsorship sent out Bake sale - open day |
1,2,3,4,5 |
5 |
Committee reports Artist statements |
submission and voting on exhibition name | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
6 | Committee reports | Preparation of work for auction | 1,2,3 |
7 | Auction works | Submit works for auction | 4,5,6 |
8 | Committee reports |
Artwork due for documentation committee for photographing Auction catalogue due |
4,5,6 |
9 | Committee reports |
gallery visits/exhibition review final artist statements due |
4,5,6 |
10 | Committee reports | Submit photographs to catalogue committee/graphic designer | 4,5,6 |
11 | Committee reports | Silent Auction | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
12 |
Committee reports
|
gallery visits/exhibition review | 1,2,3,4 |
13 | Committee reports | 1,2,3,4 | |
14 | Committee reports | Catalogue submitted to printers | 5,6 |
15 | Committee reports | gallery visits/exhibition review | 1,2,3,4 |
16 | Committee reports | 1,2,3,4 | |
17 | SWOT VAC | Studio preparation | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
18 | Assessment |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is on going throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through completion of a body of work that demonstrates concept development, understanding of materials and adhering to the guidelines of working in a studio.
Assessment Tasks
1. 200 word Artist statement.
2. Participation within designated committe, including log book and sign off sheest on required tasks.
3. 8 exhibition reviews.
4. Contribution to and participation in silent auction.
5. Fundraising participation.
6. Participation in hanging of Open Day and Exhibition.
Assessment Matrix
Please see program co-ordinator for assesment matrix.
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