Undergraduate Course: Research Drawing 3 (Painting) (ARTX09041)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 40 | 
ECTS Credits | 20 | 
 
 
| Summary | Indicative course content 
Students are expected to be able to identify, develop and present self generated ideas by employing a range of appropriate strategies. 
 
Aims of course 
1 To clearly identify and select areas of individual interest and develop a personal visual language 
2 To develop and analyse the key ideas that underpin studio practice in relation to students own interests and aspects of current art practice 
3 To be able to undertake a reflective analysis of material gathered through a wide range of drawing and research processes.  
 
Mode of delivery 
Tutorials,, seminars, group crits, review. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
    Various topics will be introduced during the academic year. 
 
Articulate methodologies of artistic research.
    
    
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Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |   
Learning Outcomes 
    On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
    
        - Present evidence of identifying and gathering research materials relevant to individual practice from a range of personally selected sources
 - Present evidence of the undertaking of a critical and reflective analysis of material through a range of documentation, drawing and related research methods.
 - Present evidence of an understanding of appropriate methods of development and presentation to best communicate selected ideas.
 
     
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Reading List 
Indicative Bibliography  
Vitamin D : New Perspecctives in Drawing. Phaidon, 2005. Art 21 Art in the 21st Century (vol I-111) Abrams 2003 Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino, Harcourt, Brace, 1974. Place, Thames and Hudson, 2005 periodicals; Map, Artists Newsletter, Art world, Art Forum. Web ; AN www.a-n.co.uk Drawing center New York. www.drawingcenter.org Also as directed by studio tutors. |   
 
Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work. | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for. | 
 
| Additional Class Delivery Information | 
Mixture of one-to-one group presentations and workshops. | 
 
| Keywords | EXPERIMENTATION,INDIVIDUALITY,INITIATIVE | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr Charles Stiven 
Tel: 0131 221 6063 
Email: c.stiven@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Catriona Morley 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5763 
Email: C.Morley@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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