Composition (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24VHA225(P)
Credits: 
5
Contact Hours: 
75.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to Explore the elements of art in creation of composition by applying and understanding the principle of art. Compose figurative art and execute independent composition with subject using various mediums.

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

24VHA225(P)

Composition (Practical)

CO50: Create layouts having balance and composed with different objects and elements to improve skill.

 

CO51: Prepare a submission analyzing and observing space, subject, elements in composition.

 

CO51: Create artwork incorporating balance, rhythm, colors etc. and experimenting with compositional layouts.

 

CO53: Validating their skill of expressing composition and expressing learning experience of preparing base/surface through viva.

 

CO54: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion,

Ideation, Tutorials, Assignments, Brainstorming, Demonstration

 

Learning activities for the students: Self-Learning Assignments, Giving Tasks, Visualization, Experimenting, Sketching to Learn, Free Exploration, Focused Exploration.

Layouts & Sketches, Continuous Assessment Test, Semester End Examinations, Daily Assignments, Observation, Student Teacher Interaction and Final Submissions

COURSE CONTENT;

Compositional exercise based on study of human figure and proper environment according to the composition and development of sketches in the pictorial composition in tempera technique.                      

Medium: Poster colour and Water colour

Submission: Minimum - 3 Sheets

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Piyasena, Sam; Philp, Beverly, Just Draw It; The Dynamic Drawing Course For Anyone With A Pencil& Paper, Kolkata: Sarat Book House, 2014.
  2. Piyasena, Sam; Philp, Beverly, Just Draw It; The Dynamic Drawing Course For Anyone With A Pencil& Paper, Kolkata: Sarat Book House, 2014.

Suggested Readings:

  1. Fraser, The Complete Guide to Colour, I L E X, 2004
  2. Shrotriya, Creative Composition, Chitrayan Prakashan,
  3. Tom Fraser, Adam Banks, The Complete Guide to Colour, ILEX
  4. Eddie Opara & John Cantwell, Best Practices for Graphic Designers Colour Works, Page One Publishing Pte Limited
References: 
  1. 15 Elements of Composition
  2. 15 Elements of Composition - YouTube   
  3.  Golden Rules of Composition in Art - Explained & Illustrated –Zen ART Supplies | Inspiring the Artist in Everyone   
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epf4fkjh24&pp=ygUYY29tcG9zaXRpb24gcnVsZXMgaW4gYXJ0                                 
  5. Composition in Art
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVfmdj160_I&pp=ygUYY29tcG9zaXRpb24gcnVsZXMgaW4gYXJ0
  7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRCbZIwUYYc&pp=ygUYY29tcG9zaXRpb24gcnVsZXMgaW4gYXJ0
  8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijAA2r1fyM&pp=ygUYY29tcG9zaXRpb24gcnVsZXMgaW4gYXJ0
  9. Drawing Portraits for the Absolute Beginner pdf - BooksFree
  10. Drawing pdf | mysite (artbypaulclark.co.uk)
  11. https://youtu.be/rcfMSeilPkg
Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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