ROUND COMPOSITION (Practical)

Paper Code: 
VAS(C) 324
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

 

Course Objectives:

The course will enable the students to:

Closely inspect and evaluate world famous artists their language and style of composition.

Pay close attention to the surface of their composition and use it to their advantage in executing their thought concept.

Develop a life size art work and compete with the challenges that come with this scale of artwork.

 

 

COURSE OUTCOMES:

Course

 

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

VAS(C) 324

 

 

Round Composition

 

The students will -

CO69: Review their most favorite contemporary artists; his or her manner of approach, the composition sense and technique etc. to learn to take inspiration from artworks rather than copying.

CO70: Sculpt with the similar vigor instinctively observing and correcting mistakes in their composition using a direct medium to ensure faster handling and build stronger concentration level.

CO71: Introduce figurative forms into their composition to expertly maneuvering them into a language that best suits their thoughts.

CO72: Solve complexities of difficult mold making and casting processes of 3D sculpture making to their chosen permanent medium to get industry ready skills at sculpting.

CO73: Construct not just sculptures but also pedestals, bases, props like chip stones, carpet, saw dust etc to form a display sense that compliments their sculpture and enhances their visual language.

CO74:  Reflect on their earlier creative compositions, critically analyze their choice of mediums, forms, and mold casting choices to find out their patterns which help them recognize their art style.

Approach in teaching:

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

 

Learning activities for the students:

Sketching, lay outing of portrait study, Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks, Giving tasks, Field practical, handling of tools, machines, and casting and molding equipment.

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

 

COURSE CONTENT                                                                                     

The student will prepare compositions in round using various textures, medium and will practice for skillful handling of tools and materials.

SUBMISSIONS: 4 works in round

References: 

Suggested Text Books/Suggested Reference Books:

  • Arnason, History of Modern Art, Thames & Hudson Ltd., London
  • Nicholas de oliveira, Installation Art, Thames & Hudson
  • A. L. Srivastava, Indian Iconography Musing in Some Unique and Unusual Sculptures, B. R. Publication
  • Atul Dodiya, New Delhi, Vadhera Art Gallery, 1959
  • Korn, Auguste Rodin: Master of Sculpture, Tiger Books International, London
  • Nanak Ganguly, Somnath Hore, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi

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