This studio-based course explores the extensive range of materials, tools, mediums and techniques used by contemporary painters. Students will enhance and extend their practice by experimenting with new materials and considering the ways in which the material qualities of their painting contributes to the meaning or effect of the work. A range of techniques will be demonstrated by artists, technicians and representatives from paint manufacturers. Workplace health and safety (WHS) instruction is an integral part of this course.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will
have the knowledge and skills to:
- Demonstrate a high level of knowledge of a wide range of
processes, techniques and materials of painting;
- Apply appropriate painting skills and knowledge to the
development of their individual studio work;
- Experiment with working processes by thinking creatively,
critically and reflectively;
- Demonstrate critical engagement and analysis on the role of materiality in the generation of meaning and affect in painting.
Indicative Assessment
Oral Presentation, 15 minutes (10%) Learning Outcomes 1-4
Experimental works responding to set projects and demonstrations (40%) Learning Outcomes 1-4
Final self-directed project, due in the Examination period, based on earlier experimental works (50%) Learning Outcomes 1-4
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Workload
130 Hours of total student learning time made up from:
36 hours of contact comprising lectures, tutorials, critiques and supervised studio practice.
94hours of independent studio practice.
Requisite and Incompatibility
Assumed Knowledge
Students must have an effective working knowledge of painting principles and techniques, some knowledge of painting history and the contemporary field, and have developed the fundamentals of an independent practice.
Specialisations
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 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $2820 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $4320 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10119 | 23 Jul 2018 | 30 Jul 2018 | 31 Aug 2018 | 26 Oct 2018 | In Person | N/A |
