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This course covers all aspects of professional practice, supporting students to build a solid portfolio ready to be presented professionally and clear pathways for moving forward in their illustration career. Topics covered in this course include career development and management, professional relationships, commissions, dissemination, portfolio development, budgeting, contracts, ethical considerations, legal and accounting practices. Students will look closely to their authorial identity, voice and expression, the establishing of their distinct visual vision and critical perspectives to visual discourse.
Conceptualize, plan and create a professional portfolio and brand identity.Develop a unique and cohesive artistic vision which encapsulates personal illustration goals.Examine and identify distinct, personal authorial identity and perspectives, demonstrate critical engagement with visual discourses, past and present.Analyse business strategies suitable for illustration professional practice and demonstrate plan for implementation.Engage with the module to a professional level, committing the required amount of hours to the development of the body of work required, attending class, responding to feedback and contributing to studio sessions and workshops.
This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:
Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award
Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.
Permission of the Programme Director.
Students must attend one activity from each section.
Hilary Tapper
Domestic fee $2,494.00
International Postgraduate fees
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see Creative and Digital Arts .