Course: Studio 1

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Course title Studio 1
Course code KVU/GR1
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Axmann Mikoláš, Prof. akad. mal.
  • Kocman Bedřich, MgA. Mgr.
Course content
1. Practical task - entering of semestral project, a set of figurative drawings and technical tests in relief matrix. 2. Technical tests in relief matrix. 3. Study archetypal, prehistoric artistic expression and technique. 4. Collective forms of work with sand, water, stone, clay, basic elements of impressions. 5. Redefining the dictionary illustration and graphics. 6. Chamber figural drawing transferred to the relief of matrix methods. 7. Woodcut. 8. Linocut. 9. Letterpress. 10. Itaglio. 11. Engraving. 12. - 13. Preparing for KPZ, four-color linocut technique B3 tone printing on a literary topic.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, Project-based instruction, Students' portfolio, Skills demonstration, Task-based study method, Individual study, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 78 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 40 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to recognize basic graphic techniques and their technology to recall basic methods and workflows of common graphic techniques to have basic knowlidge about materials suitable for graphic techniques to compare the results achieved on the given field of creation (own and others)
Skills
to work independently and flexibly react to evaluating commentary of the teacher to work with basic drawing mediums and techniques to show own creativity on generally assigned task, to show the will to find different artistic solutions, alter them and constructivelly evaluate to effectively and with own income work in a group and to cooperate on analysis and work of asigned artictic matter
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
of basic prehistorical artistic and graphical expressions of professional terminology of materials and techniques of graphic art of common divisions of illustration and graphics
Skills
of making basic drawing designs for graphic elaborating of transforming of basic drawing into form able of elaborating by grapfic method (lineard drawing, spaces) of technical elaborating of basic matrix for several different graphic techniques imprinting as a basic method of graphic work
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Students' portfolio
One-to-One tutorial
Seminar classes
Skills
Skills demonstration
Students' portfolio
Competences
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Project
Practical exam
Competences
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Bohatcová, Mirjam. Česká kniha v proměnách staletí. 1. vyd. Praha : Panorama, 1990. ISBN 80-7038-131-0.
  • Bowlt, John E.; Hernad, Béatrice. Aus vollem Halse : Russische Buchillustration und Typographie 1900-1930. Aus den Sammlungen der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek München. 1. Dezember 1993 - 29. Januar 1994. München : Prestel, 1993. ISBN 3-7913-1289-8.
  • Čapek, Josef. Umění přírodních národů. Praha : Československý spisovatel, 1949.
  • Heller, Steven,; Wiedemann, Julius. 100 illustrators. Praha : Slovart, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7391-808-8.
  • Kneidl, P. Z historie evropské knihy.
  • Krejča, Aleš. Grafické techniky. 2. vyd. Praha : Aventinum, 1994. ISBN 80-7151-636-8.
  • Kritter, Ulrich von. Slawische Buchillustration im 20. Jahrhundert : Rußland, Polen, Tschechien, Slowakei. Köln : Bölau, 1998. ISBN 3-412-12497-4.
  • Meggs, Philip B. A history of graphic design. New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1998. ISBN 0-471-29198-6.
  • Pijoan, José. Dějiny umění. 1. Praha, 1998.
  • Reynek, Bohuslav; Quinn, Justin,; Putna, Martin C.,; Šerých, Jiří. The well at morning : selected poems and graphic artworks, 1925-1971. First English edition. 2017. ISBN 978-80-246-3425-8.
  • Slánský, B. Technika malby. Paseka, 2005.
  • Stehlíková, Blanka. Cesty české ilustrace v knize pro děti a mládež. 1. vyd. Praha : Albatros, 1984.
  • Wiedemann, Julius. Illustrations Now! : 96 illustrators from 13 countries. Hong Kong : Taschen, 2008. ISBN 978-3-8365-0509-3.


Study plans that include the course
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