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Stone Carving (Practical)
Student will be able to –
- Students will be able to understand the subtraction method of sculpting.
- Gain knowledge of how simple composition is carved out of a block of stone by removing the excess off of a block of stone bringing forward slowly the imagined forms.
- Learn about tool handling on stone. Learn by experience about different chisel points and their specific usage.
- Construct a composition in stone while understanding the importance of negative spaces and illusion of depth.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
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VAS 505 |
Stone Carving (Practical) |
The students will be able to- CO99: To explore the world of stone sculptures by hands on experience on carving through hand held non mechanized tools.
CO100: Understand the workings of various types of chisels for removal of stones in different ways. Use of iron hammer and its technicalities.
CO101:To build simple compositions in stone using carving method.
CO102:Examine and execute different textures and surface finishes using abrasives of different types. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion on composition subjects, Tutorials, Videos, Demonstration, Reading assignments.
Learning activities for the students: Sketching, lay outing, Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical, handling of matrix, printing press and tools, giving tasks to create sketches, layouts. |
Semester end examinations, Continuous Assessment Test, Sketching, layouts Viva-Voice on display of artworks, Continuous Assessment Test, Quizzes, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and regular submission. |
Course Content: Simple composition suitable for carving with appropriate emphasis on techniques
Submission: 1 composition in stone of Minimum of 1’
20 layout and drawing
5 sketches per day
