QCA Session Plan - 3 September
Facilitated by Daniel Flood
Part 1 - Introduction
- Greeting & facilitator introduction
- Recap what is The Edge at SLQ
- Recap project - what is the Great and Grand Rumpus both last time and this time, establish what is the Well watch video https://vimeo.com/481505764
- In this instance, as we are working on the Gold Coast in your class time and own time, however we encourage you to come check out and play at The Edge!
- What the cohort will be contributing to the project
- Design and fabrication of one large scale sculptural works per class group for inclusion in the exhibition outcome, 3 in total for all QCA groups, you will be pitching these next week!
Part 2 - Introduction to Materials, Design Constraints & Inspiration
- Introduction to material - cardboard
- Properties of material and textures
- Examples of fabrication techniques The Edge have used Giant Cardboard Structures
- Design Constraints
- Modular design
- Scale
- Timeframe
- Transport, installation and access points
- Concept Development
- Grumpus Pinterest for Inspiration https://www.pinterest.com.au/Thebadlament/grumpus/
Part 3 - QCA Week 7 Pitch
- QCA Introduce Concept Pitch
- 1x A3 PIN-UP – of selected Imagined Thing (annotated) to dissect design elements for potential exploration and sub-group allocation - Print in colour (any additional A3 pages OK)
- Cardboard mockup demonstrating some early Form / Texture / Scale / Interactivity (think about how it can be divided up for subgroups)
Part 4 - Dive into The Well
- Students to dive in and explore The Well and select an Imagined Thing
Part 5 - Documentation & Communication
- How we are going to communicate with each other and other groups and documentation process
- Teams
- SLQ Wiki Reporting
- Consent for photography
- Online participants - research and reporting tasks
- Check out