Life Study (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24CVAA504
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to demonstrate visualization skills, compose proportional portraits within specified spaces, sketch and construct identical characters, create portraits using various rendering techniques, and understand the significance of tint, tone, and shade in achieving a three-dimensional effect.

 

Course Outcomes: 

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Learning Outcome

(at course level)

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Course Title

24CVAA504

Life Study (Practical)

CO120: Construct & dramatize identical characters by articulating face anatomy through sketches.

 

CO121: Prepare a portfolio displaying their observational skills based on female & male figure, features, value and with emphasis on distortion, dramatization and various expressions, composition of figure in different settings and development of personal style.

 

CO122: Create a life study displaying an understanding of the source of light, tints, tones & shades and anatomy.

 

CO123: Defend the understanding of life study on the skill set developed and establish herself as an artist.

 

CO124: 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:

Study from full figure with emphasis on delineation of the character, distortion, dramatization and various expressions, composition of figure in different settings, emphasis on development of personal style.

 

Submission: 5 Plates (Pencil, Pastels, Water & Pen/ Ink) 

30 Sketches of human figure

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Ron Tiner, Figure Drawing without a Model, David 7 Charles
  2. Ziwan Kaalia, Line Shades & Shadow – An Introduction, Panchsheel Prakashan

 

Suggested Text Books/Suggested Reference Books:

  1. Barrington Barber, The Complete Fundamentals of Drawing, Arcturus Publishing Limited

 

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