JWD404 Jewellery Design: Studio Research (16)
CSU Discipline Area: Design and Visual Production (DSVIS)
Duration: One session
Abstract:
This subject is aimed at the production of a mature and cohesive body of work for exhibition that clearly demonstrates the development of both conceptual rigor and a high level of knowledge and skill in the articulation of design outcomes as well as a sound understanding of current directions in contemporary jewellery. Students will be required to develop their own parameters for such a project in conjunction with the teaching staff.
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No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2013.Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details prior to contacting their course coordinator: JWD404
Where differences exist between the handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- develop a contract clearly outlining the concept and the body of work to be produced;
- research a concept;
- develop conceptually rigorous designs informed by the concept;
- translate these designs into a cohesive body of jewellery;
- present a written and illustrated critical essay of 2000 words.
Syllabus:
The subject will cover the following topics:
with emphasis on rigorous conceptual development, depth of investigation and expert technical production: - production of contract - research the agreed contract concept - design to the concept - translate the designs into a cohesive body of jewellery - manufacture the designs to the highest technical standards - present an illustrated critical essay of 1,500 words on the concept and resulting body of work
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.