Module 2.5: Photomontage
Recognition: Certificate of Completion on completion of all 5 modules in this Short Course plus the assignments.
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Course Category: Level 01
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Target Audience: Art lovers or artists who want to understand the history and process of photomontage; why and how photomontage create conceptual associations.
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Course Duration: It is difficult to determine how long it will take you to complete the course. The average time to read through the tutorial material is about 4 hours, but it can be longer, depending on how much time you spend on the links. This Module also has an assignment to complete, which takes a variable amount on time.
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Language: English
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Course Value/Price: R600.00 VAT Incl/$35
MODULE DESCRIPTION:
In this module we look at photomontage as a form of collage including photographs or photographic reproductions. It is a process of generating an original image out of other images and fragments which can be cut, layered, glued and arranged. Part 1 looks at the use of photomontage as technique in art. The origin of photomontage in 19th c. photography is traced. In Part 2 contemporary examples of photomontage are analysed.
What you will learn:
The principles of photomontage
Why and how to use photomontage
understand the experimental possibilities of photomontage
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There is a practical Assignment for this module. It is not compulsory.
If you are doing the Certificate, you have to complete any seven assignments in order to receive a Certificate.
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2. Short Course in Art Practice Advanced
The Short Course will equip you with an understanding of more advanced techniques and methodologies in art production. More complicated methodologies such as found materials and multi-layering are investigated. This course is strongly aimed at the acquisition of skills and knowledge in art praxis.
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FIVE modules and FIVE assignments are included. The assignments are not compulsory, but if you want to receive a certificate of completion for the Short Course, you have to complete TWO assignments.
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You will receive a report on those assignments submitted.
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After registration you will receive a link to the study material which you have to work through.
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Several web links are included; please visit these and read through in order to maximise your learning experience.
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COURSE FEE: R2800-00/$164 Enrol
Reduced course fee of R5200-00/$286 when you enrol for 2 Short Courses Enrol
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Individual Modules each: R600-00/$35
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Course material is online and not downloadable.
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