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Research and apply light and colour

Research and apply light and colour

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAACD534
State Code
ODD44
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/04/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100301 - Fine Arts
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to research and develop own ideas about light and colour for integration into a body of creative work. It involves researching the use of light and colour in different contexts, developing individual ideas on the application of light and colour in creative works and applying light and colour into own professional artwork.The unit applies to those who have expertise in the use of light and colour and work across art forms and design disciplines. This expertise may be applied in traditional or digital contexts. At this level, the individual works independently and has demonstrated expertise within a body of professional creative work.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Research light and colour
  • 1.1 Research information and ideas about the use of light and colour in art and design practice
  • 1.2 Research the use of light and colour in historical and contemporary contexts
  • 1.3 Research the use of light and colour in other creative disciplines and in external contexts
  • 1.4 Determine intellectual property and other legislative requirements applicable to research and development of ideas
2. Develop own ideas about light and colour
  • 2.1 Analyse and extract different ideas and information from research
  • 2.2 Reflect on the application of light and colour in own practice
  • 2.3 Develop informed opinions about the use of light and colour in own work and the work of others
  • 2.4 Examine ways in which digital technology influences the use of light and colour in own practice
  • 2.5 Refine ideas through ongoing discussion and debate
3. Integrate light and colour into a body of work
  • 3.1 Manipulate light and colour in own work to achieve different effects
  • 3.2 Experiment with different aspects of light and colour
  • 3.3 Adapt uses of light and colour to suit own practice
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWK25 CUAACD504 Research and apply light and colour Unit of competency