School of Art and Design · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This course explores the techniques associated with creating works of art through history and the impact of display and changing context on the interpretation of works of art. Students will be introduced to various techniques and methods used to create works of art, incorporating where possible first hand observation of the processes. Using case studies students will investigate how changing display contexts influence public and critical appreciation of works of art.
Tutorial presentation 15 mins based on a topic from Weeks 2-7
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
2500 word essay based on the tutorial presentation
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
Tutorial presentation 15 mins based on a topic from Weeks 8-13
Learning outcomes 2, 3, 4
2500 word essay based on the tutorial presentation
Learning outcomes 2, 3, 4
5 x 100 word 'technique' Q&A, online assessment
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Tutorial participation
Learning outcomes 2, 3
130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 36 hours of contact over 12 weeks: 24 hours of lectures and 12 hours of tutorials; and b) 96 hours of independent student research, reading and writing.
Any prescribed texts will be outlined on the Wattle page.