Material Exploration and Techniques
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Material Exploration and Techniques

A practical phase where students experiment with various media to find the best fit for their conceptual goals. They will document their trials and material discoveries.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesSEAB H1 Art 8879 AO3: Develop ideas through explorationSEAB H1 Art 8879 AO4: Make personal and meaningful responses

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A practical phase where students experiment with various media to find the best fit for their conceptual goals. They will document their trials and material discoveries.

Key Questions

  1. How does the choice of medium affect the message of an artwork?
  2. What new techniques can elevate our studio practice?
  3. How do we document material experimentation effectively?

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