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

The student will be able to plan and carry out an artistic project based on his/her own sensory perceptions and experiences. The student will explore new possibilities in representing landscape in relation to traditional ways especially the tradition of landscape painting.

Credits: 3

Schedule: 29.02.2024 - 11.04.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Lehtonen, Sini Vihma, Moisander

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

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:

    Carrying out an art-project based on observing the landscape. Experimenting and combining various painting - and digital techniques. Introduction to traditional landscape painting.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    • Attendance and completion of the assigned course work by the time set by the teacher.
    • Active participation in classroom work, lectures, critiques, and discussions.
    • Ability to combine own thinking and goals with practical work in the artistic process.
    • Readiness to try new things.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact teaching 48 h, and independent work 33 h. Guided classroom assignments and introductory lectures. Critiques and discussions.

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring IV
    2023-2024 Spring IV

    Enrollment :

    The order of priority for admitting students:

    1. Minor students (applies to compulsory courses in the minor)
    2. Degree students in Aalto ARTS
    3. Students from other schools in Aalto University and students who have applied for the course through different student mobility schemes (flexible study right (JOO) studies etc.)
    4. Other students

    Registration for Courses: Sisu.

    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-at-aalto-arts.

    Minimum amount of participants is 8 students. Maximum amount of participants is 20 students.