Hi, All! Apologies for my mistake in sending my message to the whole list.
Gives me an opportunity to wish everyone a merry christmas from Swansea!
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> From: Adc Ltsn
> Reply To: Announcements and discussion related to the activities of
> ADC-LTSN
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 1:11 pm
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> Subject: National Fine Art Seminar - 8 March 2004
>
> ADC-LTSN
> Art, Design & Communication - Learning Teaching Support Network
>
> Conflicts and Aspirations -
> Mastery within the Fine Art curriculum
>
> Monday 8 March 2004, The Women's Library, London, E1
>
> There are shifting demands on the fine art curriculum at undergraduate and
> taught postgraduate levels, as a result of the widening participation
> agenda, the need to effectively prepare our students for professional
> practice and employment, the development of practice based research,
> degree
> provision and the changing expectations and aspirations of students.
>
> This ADC-LTSN event will be chaired by Jill Journeaux, Chair of NAFAE
> (National Association for Fine Art Education). We are also delighted to
> have
> Glynn Williams, Professor of Sculpture and Head of the School of Fine Art
> at
> the Royal College of Art, and Allan Davies, Director of CLTAD (Centre for
> Learning & Teaching in Art & Design) at the London Institute, to share
> their
> experiences and positions with us on the day.
>
> Keynote: Professor Glynn Williams, "Making the case for individual
> mastery"
>
> Presentation: Allan Davies, "Post-graduate assessment through the voice
> of
> the community of practice in fine art", a project conducted in conjunction
> with the painting school at the RCA
>
> 3 parallel discussions led by Fine Art practitioners will offer
> participants
> the opportunity to discuss within the specific context of fine art issues
> such as:
>
> * the practice of fine art in the early 21st century and its
> effects on our curriculum
> * the impact of the commercial sector, and the regional
> funding infrastructure on our course design
> * fine art course team aspirations and student expectations
> preparation for professional practice
> * recognising the demands of teaching with the increasing
> numbers of overseas fine art students at both BA and MA levels
>
> This programme subject to confirmation.
>
> This event is free but numbers are limited to 50 so early booking is
> advised. Places are offered on a first come, first served basis and an
> administrative charge of £20 will be made for non-attendance or
> cancellation
> within 72 hours of the event.
>
> For further details and booking form please go to:
> www.brighton.ac.uk/adc-ltsn/events.htm
> Enquiries: Tel: 01273 6423119 or Email: [log in to unmask]
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