• Offered by School of Art
  • ANU College ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Course subject Visual Arts
  • Areas of interest Visual Arts
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • Dr Alison Munro
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in Second Semester 2015
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The aim of this course is to develop technical and conceptual skills and understandings relating to a range of screen-printing processes and to explore the use of pattern systems in surface design/image making techniques. Students will develop skills and knowledge relating to creating repeat motifs and working with pattern systems, preparing artwork, mixing, applying and heat setting pigment-based print pastes, repeat registration methods prints, and the use of computer software in artwork creation, and use these as a means for the creative expression of ideas through both class and individual projects.

Learning Outcomes

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

Upon successful completion of this course, student will  be able to:
  1. Demonstrate creative and critical exploration, experimentation and integration of ideas, materials and techniques, through class and individual projects;
  2. Demonstrate competency with the preparation of artwork for fabric repeat printing using hand and computer-based methods;
  3. Demonstrate technical competency in relation to fabric screenprinting and repeat systems;
  4. Apply knowledge of the historical, cultural and theoretical contexts and contemporary practices relevant to screen printing as a medium for visual arts/design through development and execution of studio projects and research.

Indicative Assessment

Portfolio of studio work and visual journal (80%) and Documentation (20%). Assessment includes periodic critique and review sessions that provide ongoing feedback on work in progress.

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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

You are not able to enrol in this course if you have previously completed ARTV1012 or DESA1002.

You will need to contact the School of Art to request a permission code to enrol in this course.

Majors

Minors

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. Tuition fees are indexed annually. 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
2015 $2604
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2015 $3576
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
2609 20 Jul 2015 07 Aug 2015 31 Aug 2015 30 Oct 2015 In Person N/A

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