Life Study (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24CVAP703
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to Understanding different age groups of humans and capturing the state of models, emphasis on drawing, study and use of medium and life studies will be created using dry mediums charcoal, dry pastel, pen/pencil.

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

24CVAP703

Life Study

(Practical)

CO175: Illustrate, practice and create life study with proportion, expression and resemblance in a perfect life study Identify and correlate knowledge of the anatomy of different age groups.

 

CO176: Create a portfolio of life studies keeping in mind the characterization, proportions, balance, measurement, space and using different mediums on different surfaces.

 

CO177: Develop skills of proportion to measure size, shape and position of human body through drawings, Progress to develop, understanding and compose life study in personal style.

 

CO178: Defend the understanding of Life studies done in oil, acrylic and mixed media on the developed skill set.

 

CO179: 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 Structure and the character. Composition of figure in different settings emphasizing on development of personal style.

 

Submission:   3 Works in Oil medium & 3 works in mix media

30 Sketches of human figure

Essential Readings: 
  1. Gauguin, Nudes, London:  Grange Books, 2004
  2. Raynes Figure Drawing & Anatomy for the Artist, London:  Chancellor Press, 1998
  3. Tiner, Ron, Figure Drawaing: Without A Model, David and Charles Publishers Ltd., 2003
  4. Craven, Indian Art, London: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 1997
  5. Tyrrell, sketching 365 Tips and Techniqes to Build Your Confldence and Skills daily, Apple academics, 2018
  6. Uhde, Van Gogh, Oxford: Phaidon Press Ltd.
  7. Faerna, Matisse, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers,

Suggested Readings:

  1. Ambrus, how to draw Human Figure with Victor Ambrus, London: Grange Books,
  2. Zollner, Frank, Leonardo Da Vinci 1452-1519, Taschen, 2000
  3. Mc Donald, Jesse, Michelangelo, PRC Publishing Ltd., 2002
  4. Taschen, Michelangelo 1475-1564, Benedikt Taschen,
  5. Chowdhary, Jogen, Abahoman: Flowing life, New Delhi:  Vadhera Art Gallery, 2007
  6. Korn, Auguste Rodin: Master of Sculpture, London:  Tiger Books International,

 

References: 
  1. https://youtu.be/YzW7qND3qaM
  2. https://youtu.be/-EKh8t4mW2w
  3. https://youtu.be/YySQkSDIpUg
  4. https://youtu.be/b_Y7V1OSrY0
  5. https://youtu.be/s7wRGv2jZL4
  6. https://youtu.be/cUsQrKsHMRg
Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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