• Offered by School of Art
  • ANU College ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Course subject Visual Arts
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • Wendy Teakel
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in Second Semester 2014
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Sculpture: Space and Shape Investigations with Soft Sculpture, Pattern Making and Armature (ARTV2808)

This course introduces students to soft scultpure through pattern making and armature and utalising  processes including sewing, knitting, crochet,  simple construction and skinning with the aim to respond sculpturally to ideas that transform and subvert the natural character of objects through space, scale, function, meaning and materiality. Students will keep visual and technical diaries and studio theory aims to develop critical and evaluative skills to interpret and understand artworks within a contemporary and context. Occupational health and safety instruction is an integral part of the course.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  1. Competently utilise a range of skills relevant to soft sculpture, pattern making and armature in response to space and shape  projects.
  2. Explore the potential of material/s used in the soft sculpture, pattern making and armature projects.
  3. Investigate the inventive application of concepts and processes relevant to soft sculpture, pattern making and armature
  4. Engage with historical and theoretical contexts relevant to the sculpture projects.

Indicative Assessment

Portfolio of studio work, Visual Diaries [Los 1-4] 80%.

Documentation/Studio Theory, Critique [Los 2-4] 20%

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Workload

4 hours per week lectures, tutorials, critiques and supervised studio practice and 6 hours per week independent studio practice.

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must have completed ARTV1801 or ARTV1011. You cannot erol in this course if you have previously completed ARTV2804 and ARTV2004 and DESA3001 and DESA2804 and DESA2808. Also, you must be studying one of the following programs: Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (3010) Bachelor of Design Arts (3011) Bachelor of Visual Arts (3012) Bachelor of Visual Arts (3013) Bachelor of Design Arts (3014) Bachelor of Arts (Digital) (3020) Bachelor of Digital Arts (3022) Bachelor of Arts (New Media Arts) (3030) Bachelor of Design Arts (3115) Bachelor of Visual Arts (3125) Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (4010) Bachelor of Arts (Visual)/Bachelor of Music (4011) Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Music (4012) Bachelor of Arts (Visual)/Bachelor of Science (Forestry) (4018) Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Science (Forestry) (4019) Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (4100) Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (4101) Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Visual Arts (4112) Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Visual Arts (4113) Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Digital Arts (4115) Bachelor of Asian Studies/Bachelor of Visual Arts (4519) Bachelor of Asian Studies (Specialist)/Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (4558) Bachelor of Asian Studies (Specialist)/Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (4559) Bachelor of Asia-Pacific Studies/Bachelor of Visual Arts (4570) Bachelor of Asian Studies (Specialist)/Bachelor of Visual Arts (4589) Bachelor Asian Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (4590) Bachelor of Asian Studies/Bachelor of Arts (Visual) (4599)

Majors

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee Description
1994-2003 $1110
2014 $2484
2013 $2358
2012 $2358
2011 $2310
2010 $2250
2009 $2178
2008 $2178
2007 $2178
2006 $2178
2005 $2178
2004 $1836
International fee paying students
Year Fee
1994-2003 $2454
2014 $3246
2013 $3090
2012 $3090
2011 $3090
2010 $3090
2009 $3090
2008 $3090
2007 $2988
2006 $2988
2005 $2988
2004 $2778
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

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Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
9183 21 Jul 2014 01 Aug 2014 31 Aug 2014 30 Oct 2014 In Person N/A

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