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CFT2430

Metal studies

36 points * 13 studio hours per week * Full-year subject * Peninsula * Prerequisites: Equivalent first-year studies

Objectives On successful completion of this subject students are expected to have demonstrated an understanding for appropriate application of industrial processes related to jewellery and metalsmithing; an ability to redefine objects; an ability to analyse, discuss and critically assess relevant works; personal responses to problem solving; an understanding of the implications of scale when interpreting designs; an ability to explore a larger range of materials and processes; and an understanding of working independently on both set and personal projects.

Synopsis This subject broadens students' awareness of the concepts and techniques of the jeweller/metalsmith and continues the development of skills in craftsmanship and understanding of materials, with regard both to the unique object and the making of limited editions.

Assessment Projects and folio presentation: 100%


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