Creative Portrait (Practical)

Paper Code: 
VAS(P) 125
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives:

This course will enable the students to-

  1. Construct original compositional artworks that reflect their knowledge of art so far.
  2. Showcase their unique thought process while utilising the form of a human head.
  3. Produce artworks that illustrate their individual aesthetics illustrating the properties of art like balance, rhythm, emphasis, movement etc

Course

 

 Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

VAS (P)  125

Creative Portrait (Practical)

 

 

The students will -

CO21: Argue and debate on the important creative compositions of their liking so as to critically analyse their own aesthetic sense.

 

CO22: Observe, analyse and interpret forms to creatively portray original thought through head.

  

CO23: Compose an artwork that exemplifies their individual concept bearing portrait forms to be able to express through human head and manipulate its form.

 

 

CO24: Incorporate current and personal issues into their composition to learn to use art as a tool for commentary of socio political issues that they are sensitive about.

 

CO25: Experiment with different mediums of art to deduce which visual language the medium speaks.

 

 

CO26: Devise tools and machinery to construct finished casting surfaces to produce industry ready sculptures.

 

 

 

 

 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion on composition subjects, Tutorials, Videos, Demonstration, Reading assignments.

 

Learning activities for the students:

Sketching, lay outing of composition, Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks.

 

Viva-Voice on display of artworks, Continuous Assessment Test, Semester end examinations, Quizzes, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and regular submission.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Content : Student will prepare a creative portrait in her own style using different techniques and mediums.

Submission: 4 works size 18" minimum

References: 
  • Julia L. Kay - Portrait Revolution
  • Rosie Llewwllyn Jones - Portraits in Princely India
  • Ricardo Barros - Facing Sculpture: A portfolio of Portraits, sculpture and related ideas.
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