NATURE STUDY (Practical)

Paper Code: 
CVAF 202
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

The course will enable the students to-

  1. Observe, analyses, interpret a variety of subjects.
  2. Interpret the basic knowledge of drawing skills.
  3. Implement the knowledge of tint, shade, form and texture.
  4. Construct Denotative type of images.
  5. Implement varied media and methods in nature study.
  6. Exemplify and explore mediums –Charcoal, Drawing inks, Dry Pastels, Oil Pastels, Pencil/pen, Photo colors, Water color, etc.

COURSE OUTCOMES:

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Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

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CVAF 202

 

 

 

 

 

Nature Study

(Practical)

The students will -

CO27: Recollect Fundamental theories and Principles of Art while learning sketching through outlining various types of plants as well as through hands-on guidance and practices.

CO28: Interpret the basic knowledge of Nature study.

CO29: Analyse and interpret the significance and characterization of a variety of different plants.

CO30: Implement varied media, techniques and methods in Nature Study.

CO31: Construct denotative image of Nature.

Approach In Teaching:

Discussion, Tutorials, Demonstration, Brainstorming

 

Learning Activities For The Students:

Self-Learning Assignments, Giving Tasks, Visualization, Experimenting, Sketching To Learn, Free Exploration, Focused Exploration

Semester End Practical Examinations, Daily Assignments, Observation, Student Teacher Interaction And Final Submissions

 

COURSE CONTENT:

To study a plant with one side light source using shadow and cast shadow. Emphasis is placed on refining composition with cropping, overlapping and placement in the picture plane.

 

Medium: Pencil, charcoal, pastel (dry/oil), pencil color

 

Submission:           5 works of Nature study in B/W / Colour

5 sketches of study per day

3 home Assignments of Nature study

References: 

Suggested Text Books/Suggested Reference Books:

  • Booth, watercolour flowers the paint pad artist, Britain: Search Prees, 2015
  • Ranson, drawing and sketching, London: Brockhampton Press,
  • Tyrrell, sketching 365 tips and techniques to build your confidence and skills daily, Apple academics, 2018
  • Janson and Jonson, History of Art

 

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Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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