SAK-3007 | UiT

Type of course

The course is reserved for students in the master’s program and cannot be taken as a single course.

Course content

In the first semester, the students will specialize in their own artistic methods and technics through a group exhibition. In addition, students will deepen contextual understanding through independent work through relevant theoretical and practical tools.

Objectives of the course

After completing the course, the student has the following learning outcomes:

Knowledge

A good knowledge aboutartistic practice
A good knowledge of artistic methods and techniques
A basis knowledge of relevant history, theory and professional ethics

Skills

Ability to present, document, contextualize and reflect on one’s work
Ability to plan and conduct a group exhibition

General competence

Ability to contextualize and reflect on own artistic work, as well as that of others
Ability to apply relevant artistic methods and techniques

Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Lectures, seminars, workshops, studio visits, group critique, supervision and independent work in studio.

Schedule

Examination

Examination:	Date:	Weighting:	Duration:	Grade scale:
Portfolio	23.11.2026 14:00 (Hand in)	1/3		Passed / Not Passed
Oral exam	07.12.2026–11.12.2026	1/3	40 Minutes	Passed / Not Passed
Practical exam	07.12.2026–11.12.2026	1/3	40 Minutes	Passed / Not Passed
Coursework requirements: To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements:
Participation in a group exhibition and a group crit				Approved – not approved
Reflection log				Approved – not approved
Attendance				Approved – not approved

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More info about the coursework requirements

The following course requirements must be approved before taking the exam:

Participation in a group exhibition and a group crit in connection to the exhibition

Attendance and Participation

Assessment: Approved / Not approved

The following requirements apply:

-Minimum 75% attendance in Art History and Theory

-Minimum 75% attendance at artist talks

-Participation in a minimum of two elective courses/workshops per semester

Attendance and participation must be documented and approved before the student is eligible to sit for the examination.

Reflective log:

The reflective log shall be a description in both images and text of the student's ongoing participation in studio visits, independent work in the studio, artist talks, seminars, workshops, and group critique throughout the semester. Evaluation of the reflective log is done in dialogue with the student and academic supervisor.

More info about the portfolio

Documentation and reflection (contextualization) in images and text of one's own work, exhibitions, and process. Description of participation in studio visits, individual work in the studio, artist talks, seminars, workshops, and group critique.

More info about the practical exam

Brought physical project/work

More info about the oral exam

Oral presentation and examination based on presented physical work/project and portfolio.

The presentation will last for 10 minutes. The examination and feedback from the examiners last for 30 minutes. The exam will last for a total of 40 minutes.

Re-sit examination

Students who do not pass the previous ordinary examination can gain access to a re-sit examination.

autumn 2026 SAK-3007 Group exhibition practice - 30 ECTS