LIFE STUDY II (CLAY MODELING) (Practical)

Paper Code: 
25DVAS803
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to understand the importance of armatures and presuppose the alignment of the structure. Illustrate the human body’s movement, rhythm and postures. they will able to replicate human anatomy observing a live model.

 

 
Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 

Course Code

Course Title

25DVAS803

Life Study (Clay Modeling) II

(Practical)

 

CO73 : Compose a layout of  a live model in complex poses sketching out their anatomy on a 2D surface to get confirm idea of what they have to make in 3D.

 

CO74: Prepare submission develop understanding of human proportions as to construct a well-built armature in a way that structure, proportion etc. the body memorizing each important muscles in the body part so that they can later twist and turn these muscles plan and execute cast and mold of a full life to solve in real time the complexities and difficulties faced during the process.

 

CO75: Create a life study of live model displaying an understanding of human body proposition, structure etc. can be replicated from a given live reference so that the students’ observation of human body increases.

 

CO76: Defend the understanding of life study on the skill set developed and establish herself as a sculptor

 

CO77: Contribute

effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching:

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

 

Learning activities for the students:

Sketching, lay outing, Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical, handling of various mediums of art.

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

COURSE CONTENT:

Full figure study, drawing and modeling in clay with emphasis on character, proportion and human anatomy

SUBMISSIONS:  1 life study (standing) half size of the actual life in plaster casting

                              10 life size drawing in charcoal and pencil.

 

 

 

 
Essential Readings: 
  1. Light and Shadow in Drawing, Drawing Academy, Barron’s
     
  2. Jack c. Rich, Thematerials & methods of sculpture, Dover publications inc.

Suggested Readings:

  1. Edouard Lanteri, Modelling and sculpting the human figure, Dover publications inc.
 
References: 
  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqhdz8279yM
  2. https://conceptartempire.com/what-is-figure-drawing/
  3. https://www.tate.org.uk/art/student-resource/exam-help/human-figure 
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCIGcAz0Snk 
  5.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vf2Ugp2xq3Y 
  6.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATzmNPgX9uo
Academic Year: 
2025-2026
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