In Textiles 4 students consolidate acquired skills and extend their material and conceptual abilities through the development of individual projects. Higher-level skills, techniques, processes of fibre and mixed media construction are further developed. Critical thinking and creative problem solving are encouraged. Studio theory contextualizes student study within the textiles and broader arts contexts. Occupational health and safety instruction is an integral part of this course.

By the end of this course you should be able to

1. competently utilize a range of higher level skills relevant to the discipline, in response to set tasks
2. independently explore the potential of material/s
3. experiment with the application of concepts and processes
4. critically engage with historical and theoretical contexts

Portfolio of studio work (80%) [LOs 1 – 4]

Journal/Documentation/Studio Theory presentation (20%). [LOs 2 – 4]

Assessment includes periodic critique and review sessions that provide ongoing feedback on work in progress.

12 hours per week lectures, tutorials, critiques and supervised studio practice and 6 hours per week independent studio practice.

ARTV2903 Textiles 3 or ARTV2003 Major 3

Incompatible with ARTV2004 Major 4

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