Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Koninklijke Academie van Antwerpen
Costume Design: Study of the pictoral elements 237294/2803/2223/1/03
Study guide

Costume Design: Study of the pictoral elements 2

37294/2803/2223/1/03
Academic year 2022-23
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, programme stage 2
    Specialisation:
    • Costume Design
  • Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts
    Specialisation:
    • Costume Design
  • Bridging Programme Visual Arts
  • Preparatory Programme Visual Arts
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Van Dijck Bart
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: Semester 1 + Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 31.10.2022 ()
Re-sit exam: not possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 180,00 hours

Prerequisite competencies (text)

passed the course in the study of visual elements 1

Learning outcomes (list)

BA1 - The student has the necessary artistic skills to design and/or realize a personal project within the broad spectrum of the visual arts under supervision.
The student can realise an art edition / portfolio / artist's book with a series of images.
The student is able to start the development of a personal visual language on the basis of observation exercises.
The student can realize a portfolio in which presentation, aesthetics, typography, content, concept and coherence are conceived and executed in a professional and individual way into a total project.
The student demonstrates passion and can independently carry out the given assignments and demonstrates.

Course content

Deepening and further practising of the knowledge and skills acquired in the first year through various drawing and sculptural techniques. Visual communication in groups on the basis of changing assignments related to independent research and individual processing around various artistic practices and themes from the visual arts, costume, performance, ritual. Research and analysis of images, image composition and materials. Situation of the content of the assignments within the contemporary working field.

Study material (text): Mandatory


- drawing materials: sketchbook, charcoal, eraser, pencil, ink
- assembly material: scissors, glue, needle and thread
- camera or smartphone
- other specific materials linked to an assignment will be communicated in good time

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Artistic praxis104,00 hours
Artistic praxis76,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearArtistic praxis100,00

Evaluation (text)

permanent evaluations and show / check moments during the academic year
semester 1: first directional evaluation after closure of semester 1 on the basis of portfolio
semester 2: final jury after closing 2nd semester on the basis of portfolio and presentation of executed works