HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
STUDIO ARTS 2015
Teacher/Subject
Coordinator Contact:
Neil Barker
barker.neil.n@edumail.vic.gov.au
See below and attachment
Holiday Homework
Required
See below and attachment
Recommended Work
Resources Required for
Subject
Key Links
Additional Resources
A3 journal for gathering imagery and exploration of ideas.
Studio Arts Materials Kit from Deans Art Supplies, Thornbury.
VCAA – Past Studio Art exams from 2010 – 2014:
http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/vce/studies/studioarts/exams.aspx
-isan: Studio Arts for VCE Units 1-4’ is a good resource for
this study, but we do not work from textbooks and it is not
required.
- Monash Gallery of Art Resource on ‘Galleries,
Preservation & Conservation’ techniques:
http://www.mga.org.au/education/education_behind-the-scenes
Transition – Holiday homework
Studio Arts – 2015
Unit 3
What you can do in preparation for Term 1:
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Acquire ‘A3’ visual diary from Art Faculty/Art supplier
Label and clearly identify with name and contact number.
Explore ideas of special interest or significance to you.
A subject that has scope and you feel strongly about.
Look at possibilities, brainstorm words that come to mind when thinking about your theme.
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What viewpoint/s could you express in your work? What are your feelings about the theme?
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Identify key words that have some connection to your possible viewpoint.
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What are they expressing?
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Think in terms of imagery that comes to mind that could be used to represent your subject matter.
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Develop this imagery.
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Discuss your ideas and their development in your journal.
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Look at existing imagery that has some possible significance to your theme.(This could be other
artist’s work, found images/articles/photographs)
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Visit exhibitions of both contemporary and traditional artwork.
Be aware of other artist’s ideas and their use of different media. (If possible look them up on the
internet).
Identify what they are expressing in their work and how they are achieving this.
Include this in your journal.
Relate this to your own ideas.
Exhibitions to visit: possible suggestions
NGV International
The fashion world of Jean Paul Gaultier
Alex Prager
Carstel Holler
David Shrigley
The Sacred and the Profane
Challenges and Possibilities in Renaissance art
Takahiro Iwasaki: Itsikushima Reflection Model
NGV Ian Potter Centre
Emily Floyd
Mambo – 30 years of shelf indulgence
Robert Jacks
NGV Collection Australian Art
The Joseph Brown Collection
Outer Circle
Indigenous Art
The instrument builders project
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Abstraction: Creation. J.W.Power in Europe 1921-1938
Albert Tucker and the mystery of H.D.
Moya Dyring – An Australian Salon in Paris
Murrumbeena Pottery at Heide
Andrew Mcqualter –November Compositions
ACMI Australian Centre for the Moving Image
David Rosetzky: Gaps
Yang Fudong: Filmscapes
Screen Worlds – the story of the moving image
Australian Mediatheque
ACCA Australian Centre for Contemporary Art-111 Sturt Street, Southbank
Framed Movements
Looking at the City/Flinders Lane Galleries at the range of Contemporary Art
Melbourne. (Look at City gallery maps in Art Almanac).
Arc One Gallery
Fortyfivedownstairs
Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi
Flinders Lane Gallery
45 Flinders Lane
45 Flinders Lane
75-77 Flinders Lane
137 Flinders Lane
that is current in
Anna Schwartz
185 Flinders Lane
Outre Gallery
249 Elizabeth Street
RMIT Gallery
344 Swanston Street
TCB Art Inc.
Level 1/12 Waratah Place, Melbourne
Tolarno Galleries
104 Exhibition Street
Westspace Inc
Level 1/225 Bourke Street
Collins Street Gallery
401 Collins Street
Jean Paul Gautier NGV
EmilyFloyd NGV
JM Power.(Heide)
Daniel Von Sturmer
(Anna Schwarz)
Mambo (NGV)
Ben Quilty (Tolarno)T