CREATIVE COMPOSITION (Practical)

Paper Code: 
VAP 425
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course will enable the students to-

  1. Develop visual literacy through observation and then creation.
  2. Practice to express through mix media.
  3. Develops artistic works that demonstrate an understanding of technique, process, tools, and materials in a variety of media.
  4. Understand to showcase the created work in an exhibition.

COURSE OUTCOMES

          Course

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

 

 

VAP   425

 

 

 

 

Creative Composition

(Practical)

 

The Students Will –

CO105: Construct personal work of art which demonstrates an understanding of the composition, and style of painting, materials and techniques used in creating connotative forms, conceptual and procedural relationships to one another.

CO106:  Enhance the knowledge of using art mediums, colors, forms, textures with advance compositional skills.

CO107:  Understand, interpret and enjoy painting from different cultures to initiate a life- long process of expanding knowledge on the diversity of our culture and heritage.

CO108: Demonstrate their proficiency with specific materials and techniques within a defined medium. Explore use of variety of brainstorming techniques to generate novel ideas to compose composition.

CO109: Compose and produce a collection of work that represents attitudes, knowledge and skills which demonstrate an advanced level of competency in visual communications.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration.

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks.

Semester end examinations, Continuous Assessment Test, Sketching, layouts, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects, regular , display and submission of artworks.
 

COURSE CONTENT:

The student will choose any one of the medium and will continue work in the chosen media. Oil / Acrylics / Mix Media   3 canvases (size: 2x3 ft and 2x2 ft)

Submission: 8 works  

Canvas Size- 3’x 4’ (minimum)

 

 

References: 

Suggested Text Books/Suggested Reference Books:

  • Bernard,Mike ; Capon,Robin, Collage ,Colour and Textile in Painting, London : Batsford Ltd, 2010
  • Coomaraswamy,Ananda K.,  The Transformation of Nature in Art, New Delhi : Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt.Ltd., 1994
  • Escritt, Stephen, Art Nouveau, Art & Ideas
  • Gage,John, Colour and Culture : Practice and Meaning from Antiquity to Abstraction, London : Thames & Hudson Ltd., 2001
  • Guasch,Gemma ; Asuncion, Creative Painting Series Form, United States : Barron's Educational Series, Inc. , 2003
  • Guasch,Gemma ; Asuncion, Creative Painting Series Line, United States : Barron's Educational Series, Inc. , 2003
  • Gurenbara Bijutsukan, Image-beyond image : contemporary Indian paintings : from the collection of Glenbarra Art Museum Japan = Rupa-atirupa. New Delhi : Vadhera Art Gallery
  • Kendall, The History And Techniques Of The Great Masters, London : Tiger Books International, 1989
  • Korn, Great Masterpieces of the World, Todtri Productions Ltd.
  • Mannering, Great Works of Indian Art, Bristol : Paragon Book Service Ltd.
  • Monsef,Darius A, Color Inspirations, How Books, 2011
  • Nice,Claudia, Creating Textures in Pen & Ink with Watercolour, North light Books, 2005
  • Piyasena,Sam ; Philp, Beverly  , Just Paint It; The World's Most Enjoyable Painting Course Ever.  Kent (United Kingdom) : Search Press, 2014
  • Sharma    Creative Art and Craft    Macmillian India Ltd.
  • Shrotriya, Creative Composition, Chitrayan Prakashan
  • Vashishtha,Neelima, Tradition and Modernity in Indian Arts: during the Twentieth Century, Delhi : Aryan Book International, 2010
  • The Great Artists Series, Marshall Cavendish Ltd., 1990
  • Thompson, How to Read A Modern Painting, Thames and Hudson, 2014

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Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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