Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

To be able to finalise a project/work in the field of visual cultures, curating and contemporary art.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 21.02.2022 - 25.02.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Pia Euro

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

Schedule

21 Feb

            9.00-12.00  Intro to Glass Workshop and lecture of glass art possibilities in GW

13.00-17.00 mold making in Ceramics Workshop Plaster Väre K001

22 Feb

9.00-12.00 group 1: loading glass molds and understanding casting temperatures and cooling process cutting, grinding, and polishing glass demonstration with hands-on learning

            group 2 artist list research

13.00-17.00 group 2: loading glass molds and understanding casting temperatures and cooling process cutting, grinding, and polishing glass demonstration and hands-on learning

            group 2 artist list research

17.00-20.00 independent work time to cut, grind, polish glass is possible

23 Feb

9.00-12.00 Group 1: Reductive sculpture technique demonstrations and hands-on in cutting grinding and polishing workshop

13.00-17.00 Group 2: Reduction sculpture technique demonstration and hands-on in cutting grinding and polishing workshop

17.00-20.00 independent work time to cut, grind, polish glass is possible

24 Feb

9.00-12.00 Group 1: removing glass casting from mold, and more reductive sculpture techniques

13.00-17.00 Group 2: removing glass casting from mold, and more reductive sculpture techniques

17.00-20.00 independent work time to cut, grind, polish glass is possible

25 Feb

Finishing Glass Sculptures and glass castings and lecture/demonstration of possibilities of cold adhesion processes

 


CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Students will work independently with a project or a work, and will present a seminar or reflection of the outcome in dialogue with the ViCCA community.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Independent working and seminar or final report

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Depending of the project; 81h 135h Contact and independent work.

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    To be decided with the teacher.

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

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    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021 Autumn I-Spring V

    2021-2022 Autumn I-Spring V

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=TAI-E3165

    Registration for Courses: Sisu replaces Oodi on 9 August, 2021. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture: https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-in-aalto-arts

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