FIGURATIVE COMPOSITION (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24VAP424
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to Deepen the knowledge of creating compositions from various perceptions and perspectives. Develop a unique style to showcase individuality in her work. Infuse aesthetic values into the concepts and compositions. Create a series to illustrate the visual idea.

Course Outcomes: 

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24VAP   424

 

 

 

 

Figurative Composition

(Practical)

 

CO84: Use and develop the composition in various perceptions and perspectives to create sketches and layouts for the composition.

CO85:  Create series on one topic to showcase the concept.

CO86:  Develop uniqueness in their creation and compositions.

CO87: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration

 

Learning activities for the students:

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

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

 
 

COURSE CONTENT:

The student will compose a composition based on human figures in his own style choosing any medium.

Submission:   5 Paintings, Canvas Size- 3’x 4’ (minimum)

Essential Readings: 
  1. Ambrus, How to draw Human Figure with Victor Ambrus, London : Grange Books
  2. Barron's, Light and Shodow in Drawing, United States : Barron's Educational Series, Inc., 2006
  3. Chaman, Manav Chitran, Meerut : Rajhans Prakashan Mandir
  4. Constance, Life Drawing Class, London : Grange Books, 1998
  5. Constance, Life Drawing Class:a complete course in figure drawing, incorporating advice on techniques and drawing mediums London : Eagle Edition Ltd., 2004
  6. Damani, Minal, Drawing Lines, New Delhi : Vadhera Art Gallery, 2008
  7. Drawing Perspective : Step by Step, Bonner : Konemann Verlagsgesellschhaft, 2014
  8. Eggleton, Margaret, Drawing Masterclass; Landscapes, Kent (United Kingdom) : Search Press
  9. Erotic Drawings, London : Grange Books, 2004
  10. Gill, Basic Rendering, London: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 1991
  11. Huntly, The Artist Drawing Book, David and Charles Publishers Ltd.,
  12. Kaalia, Line Shades & Shadow, Jaipur : Panchsheel Prakashan
  13. Massey, Carole, Drawing Masterclass; Portraits, Kent (United Kingdom) : Search Press
  14. Rani, Ruzaimi Mat, Perspective Creative ; Two Perspective, Worldwide media Pvt. Ltd
  15. Ranson, Drawing and Sketching, London: Brockhampton Press
  16. Raynes, Figure Drawing & Anatomy for the Artist, London : Chancellor Press, 1998
  17. Raynes,Jones ; Raynes,Jody, How To Draw The Human Figure: A Complete Guide, Parragon;UK, 2001
  18. Schirrmacher, Art and Creative Development of Young Children, Delmar Publishers, 1998
  19. Shrotriya, Drishyankan aur Manavakriti Sanyojan, Chitrayan Prakashan
  20. Sidaway, Drawing, Sunburst Books
  21. Singh, Drawing of Rajasthan, Delhi : Aryan Book International, 1993
  22. Swinburne, Lucy, Drawing Masterclass: Animals, Kent (United Kingdom) : Search Press 2013
  23. Tiner,Ron, Figure Drawaing : Without A Model, David and Charles Publishers Ltd., 2003
  24. Yot,Richard, Light for Visual Artists : Understanding and Using Light in art & Design, London : Laurence King, 2011

 

References: 

E-Resources:

  1. the figurative artist's handbook by robert zeller | open …
  2. figurative artist's handbook: a contemporary guide to figure …
  3. [pdf] the figurative artist's handbook: a contemporary …
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmkSMBasGAk&pp=ygUWZmlndXJhdGl2ZSBjb21wb3NpdGlvbg%3D%3D
  5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59aQZP9jVIU&t=711s&pp=ygUWZmlndXJhdGl2ZSBjb21wb3NpdGlvbg%3D%3D
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hNskSfWoT4&pp=ygUWZmlndXJhdGl2ZSBjb21wb3NpdGlvbg%3D%3D
  7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJ5CDeIa3Qg&pp=ygUWZmlndXJhdGl2ZSBjb21wb3NpdGlvbg%3D%3D
Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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