Live Model Study (Practical)

Paper Code: 
VAS(P) 323
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Student will be able to –

●     Construct a proportionate 3D replica of a live model

●     Recognize details of the anatomy of a human.

●     Generate a deeper understanding of features, their bone structure and muscle build up.

Course

 

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

VAS 323

 

Live Model Study

(Practical)

 

 

The students will be able to-

CO46: Duplicate character of the live model in clay and cast them in permanent mediums.

 

CO47:Enhance observational skills and memory to construct a figurative sculpture.

 

CO48: Learn to create volume and form of a human figure that will help them construct figurative composition in future.

 

CO49:Understand the techniques of measurement and scaling of a sculpture to achieve proportional correctness.

 

Approach in teaching:

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

Learning activities for the students:

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

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTENT

Study from live model in clay and casting in any medium (plaster/ cement/ fiber/ metal/ scrape)

 

SUBMISSIONS: 2 works in half life size

Essential Readings: 
  1. John Reyness – Figure Drawing and Anatomy for The Artist
  2. Peck Stephen Rogers, Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist,
  3. Lanteri Edouard, Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure
  4. Flynn Tom, The body in Sculpture, The Everyman art Library,1998, Calmann and King Ltd, London
  5. Perard Victor, Anatomy and Drawing, 2011, Grace Prakashan, Mumbai, India
  6. Diana Constance – Life Drawing Class
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