Saturday 19 January 2013

Syllabus/Course schedule


Syllabus/Course schedule
Important Dates: spring break closure: March 17, 24
Easter Sunday: March 31
Additional studio open days: May 12, 19, 26
Exhibition venue and dates: TBD

Class
Week
Content
Resources
Assignment

1
Jan 27
Orientation and portfolio presentation
syllabus, sketchbook
Prepare to re-work the presented piece

2
Feb 3
-Intro to art research
-Re-work: install 
Gwon Osang,
Oliver Herring

Research area, artist or theme

3
Feb 10
Open Studio: Continue working on the re-work assignment




4
Feb 17

Guest artist 2:
DB Boyko

Sound and experimental voice
http://www.actuellecd.com/en/bio/boyko_db/
Research due:
Post on blog

5
Feb 24


Guest artist 1:
 Babak Golkar

Curiosity
http://babakgolkar.ca/
Brain storming an idea for a final piece
6
March 3
Open Studio: lecture on drawing on sketchbook
Gwenessa Lam 



March 10

Field trip 1:
Vancouver Art Gallery

Final show proposal due: via email

7
March 17, 24, 31
Arts umbrella closed



8
April 7
-One on one consultation on proposal with instructor

-Portfolio making (digital, analogue)

Marcel Duchamp, Box in a Valise

Foundation portfolio requirement
http://www.ecuad.ca/admissions/undergrad/portfolio




9
April 14

-Visiting artist 3: Germaine Koh

-Writing an artist statement

 League: project by Germaine Koh (part of Field House Residency program of the Vancouver Park Board)
:problem-solving as play, creating a game to play  



10
April 21

Field trip 2:
League, Elm Park






11
April 28

Q&A day: Professional considerations for technical applications and exhibiting work:
Jessica Jang, Kristen Roos
3D (building, molding, casting, specific installation) or   media art (video and sound editing)
Artist statement 1st draft due by email
12

May 5

Final project


Artist statement final draft due