Year
2020
Units
4.5
Contact
2 x 3-hour seminars weekly
Prerequisites
1 Admission into BCADM-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media)
1a Admission into BCAVEED-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design)
1b Admission into BCAHVEED-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design)
2 SCME1400 - Digital Fundamentals 1
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a or 1b) and 2)
Assessment
Assignment, Journal, Presentation
Topic description
In this bootcamp topic, students continue to build foundational knowledge in both the practice and principles of digital art. Working with a range of traditional and digital techniques students will build further foundational skills working with a range of media/technologies.
Educational aims
This topic aims to

  • provide students with an area of specialisation for their artistic practice, while building a base level of practical skills
  • provide the opportunity for students to undertake a creative project, at an introductory level
  • develop students’ understanding of the role of a creative artist
Expected learning outcomes
On completion of this topic students will be able to

  • identify core artistic movements in terms of understanding use of light, shade and colour
  • articulate and represent the basic principles of anatomy and human movement
  • connect historical precedence to current work
  • apply traditional materials and practices