Undergraduate Course: Professional Practice 3 (Painting) (ARTX09042)
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 | 20 | 
ECTS Credits | 10 | 
 
 
| Summary | Indicative course content 
Further exploration of the presentation and documentation of studio practice. 
 
Aims of course 
1 To gain an increased understanding of current methods of display and installation 
2 Explore a range of appropriate methods of articulation of studio practice through presentation and documentation. 
3 To integrate and embed an understanding of effective methods of display within individual practice. 
 
Mode of delivery 
Studio based, Group crit, Exhibition, Tutorials. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
    Various topics will be introduced during the academic year. 
 
Articulate different presentations of artistic work.
    
    
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Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |   
Learning Outcomes 
    On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
    
        - Demonstrate the ability to research and plan the exhibition and installation of work in different contexts both as an individual practitioner and as part of a group.
 - Critically select and present appropriate documention of work in a clear and professional manner.
 - Identify and establish a self initiated and professional approach to the subject area, meeting deadlines and engaging in related activities.
 
     
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Reading List 
Indicative Bibliography  
Installation Art / Claire Bishop. Tate, 2005. Art 21(Art in 21st Century) vol. I-III. Abrams 2003. Art and its Institutions, (current conflicts, critique and collaborations)Nina Moniman, Black Dog.2006. Contemporary Voices. Moma 2005. Artists Newsletter Fact sheets; www.a-n.co.uk Free podcasts on I-Tunes : Frieze Art Fair. Tate online archive, artists talks/ lectures. 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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