THE FINAL MAJOR PROJECT
2012 – 2013 FMP’s Show Reel
Some Memories from the Private View ….
For the Show, you will individually complete: Professional display and exhibition of your FMP work Business Cards – designed and printed for the private view Poster to promote your work Artist Statement – with your portrait Organize your Private View night with your classmates Select team of students to design group poster and publicity materials – decide a name/title of your show Price your work for sale
Final Grades
Your Grades Check your folders and blog for most current grades!
FMP - Unit 6 On completion of this unit a learner should: Be able to carry out personal research from contextual sources Be able to generate solutions to a negotiated brief Be able to select and experiment safely with specialist media, materials and techniques Understand factors when reviewing work and developing outcomes Be able to realise and present final outcomes to meet a brief
Statement of Intent
SOI Examples Use the providesd examples as a guideline of how to write your own SOI. Grades of the examples vary between Fail - Distinction. Can you spot a well-written SOI??
Appendix & Bibliography To be included as the last page of your SOI: Weekly Calendar Bibliography
Calendar 9 College Weeks – (11 including Easter) Detail how you will complete your FMP Each week explain what you will be doing Balance between research, practical work, editing, production, reflection …
Bibliography Use Harvard Referencing List the most influential books, magazine articles, publications, websites, exhibitions, artists, galleries, and any other contextual references for your FMP.
Lessons Contextual Studies –write project essay –research for FMP Digital Lesson –editing –produce film (show reel) or book of your FMP –develop blog Practical Lessons -Darkroom -Shooting -Studio -Critiques & Feedback
Deadlines … Submit only digital copies to tutors 1st Draft of SOI due 19th March Returned with comments/suggestions following week by 21 st March Re-write and make final corrections Final Draft of completed SOI due 28th March – 3pm to Agar SOI sent to Exam Board in last post run on Friday 28 st March YOU CAN NOT MISS THIS DEADLINE! YOUR STATEMENTS ARE SENT TO THE EXAM BOARD! YOU CAN TURN THEM IN EARLY!
Deadlines for FMP… Written Feedback Deadline: w/c 26th May Final Assessment Deadline w/c 2 nd June Sketchbook, Blog, Reflective Journal, Essay, Final Evaluation and Final Outcomes will be collected in for PRIVATE MARKING! Show Build – w/c 26 th May & w/c 2 nd June Exhibition - Creative Arts Festival - Week of 9th June Final grades decided after participation in exhibition
Completing your FMP Begin your FMP now! Even if you are still writing your SOI Work in 1 new FMP sketchbook – you get 1 for free! Maintain a reflective journal separate from your sketchbook BLOG IS STILL MANDATORY - your reflective journal and blog could be the same thing.
The Show Consider how you might display your work at the show It may affect how you write your SOI
HAVE FUN! :)