Worth 40 credits
Work of 304 hrs
To inform practice; determine & comtextualise own practice
individual study throughout the year, outputs will vary depending on practice
lectures, workshops, group/individual tutorials with tutors 3-4 20mins slots
written & verbal presentations
study 12 hrs per week for this module to rsult in 6000 word essay
Learning outcome: synthesise information, form connections, manage learning
Assessment strategy: 20 mins verbal presentation at end of module
Asessment criteria: ability to analyse, evaluate & discuss directions
Theory Module : the basics
- proposal to be started 500 words, work on the title
- essay to be divided into chapters, can be approached seperately
- Paragraph at end and geginning of chapters relating to own work
- 6000word study of topic relevant to own practice
- include quotes, illustrations, bibliography
- read alot and make notes (research)
what counts as an idea?
-something abstract that might come up in conversation about illustration
-chicago school of media theory; keywords glossary
*go to leeds art gallery – british art shows contemporary artists considered to be top artists today
proposal ideas:
-> time – how we see things to how people in past saw things
-> semiotics – how sign & symbols work as a illustration, how they are used
-> text – how to respond to text in a illustrative way i.e narrative
->authenticity – how illustrators make their work their own; how is their style recognisable
