The course will enable the students to students will be able to understand the subtraction method of sculpting. They will gain knowledge of how composition is carved out of a block of stone. Learn about tool handling on stone and the importance of negative spaces and illusion of depth.
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24CVAS505 |
Stone Carving (Practical) |
CO125: Observe and analyze the stone and explore the world of stone sculptures after that create a maquette according to the selected stone.
CO126: Prepare a final composition in stone showcasing their minimalistic approach to form executing various carving tools and techniques that make them employable in regional and national sculpture studios.
CO127: Defend the understanding of stone and tools on the skill set developed and establish herself as a global industry ready stone sculptor.
CO128: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction
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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. |
Layouts and Sketches, Continuous Assessment Test, Semester End Examinations, Daily Assignments, Observation, Student Teacher Interaction and Final Submissions. |
COUURSE CONTENT:
Simple composition suitable for carving with appropriate emphasis on techniques
SUBMISSIONS: 1 composition in stone of Minimum of 1’
20 layout and drawing
5 sketches per day
Suggested Readings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyWeksAo8VM&pp=ygUPc3RvbmUgc2N1bHB0dXJl