CHITRA BHUSHAN PART-1 (First Year)

FINE ARTS- PAINTING

THEORY

• Brief History of Indian Art
  • Pre-Historic Period, Indus Valley Civilization, Mauryan Period, Sunga Period, Kushan Period and Gandhar Period.
  • Patna or Company school of art.
  • Short Notes on- Mosaic, Aesthetics, Composition, Mudra, Mural, Beauty.

• Fundamental of Art
  • Eye Level- Its use in painting
  • Horizon- Its use in painting
  • Explain the terms such as- Vanishing points, fore-ground, middle ground and background.
  • Short notes- Force, Free-hand and Rhythm
  • Scope of art in present India.
  • All types of basic colours(detailed study).

PRACTICAL

• Practice of line drawing and free hand drawing.
• Use of Perspective in drawing- in Landscapes, still life.
• Drawing from objects, nature to study, mass volume and proportion. Creating solidity by Light & Dark. Medium- pencil shading, water colours or oil colours.
• Ornamental & Geometrical designs-1/4 sheet using two three colours. Medium- Poster colours.
• Letter writing- size 5"x3" cm in English onlyMedium- Pen ink/poster colours on half sheet

Note:

• Minimum 5 sheets of every topic is to be made by the students.

CRAFT WORK

• Making different models on buildings, Gardens with cardboard, paper and other waste materials.
• Handling of clay- making basic shapes, flowers etc.
• Pottery designing.

Note:

• Files to be prepared by every students. Work exhibition by students is compulsory.
• Courses prescribed for the previous years included.

CHITRA BHUSHAN PART-II (Second Year)

FINE ARTS- PAINTING

THEORY

• History of Indian Art
  • Gupta Period
  • Ajanta, Bagh, Sittanvassal, Badami, Ellora- Elephanta, Cave Paintings.
  • Jain School of Painting.
  • Rajasthani Paintings.

• Art of China.
• Greek Art- Classical and Hellenistic period
• Roman Art

• Aesthetics
  • Shadangas of Indian Art.
  • Theories of creativity and Raasa
  • Short notes on- Intuition, Beauty, Religion, Morality, Sculpture, Miniature

PRACTICAL

• Design:- Geometrical or Floral (Ornamental) using ratio and proportion. Simple all- Over designs for curtains and corner designs for table cloth. Medium- Poster colours. Colours should not be more than three to four. Size 1/4 imperial sheet for designs
• Study of colours:- The colours wheel. Nature of colours-i,e. Value, Hue , Intensity, Tints, Tones and shades of every colour.
• Landscape:- Sketching and colouring from nature, on the spot landscaping. Medium- Water/poster colours. size 1/2 imperial sheets.

Note:- Minimum five sheets of every topic is to be made by students.

CRAFT WORK:(Paper Mache)

• Moulds(any shape)
• Preparation and use of pulp for cast.
• Colouring and decorating simple natural forms.

Note:

• Files to be prepared by every students. Work exhibition by students is compulsory.
• Courses prescribed for the previous years included.

CHITRA BHUSHAN PART- FINAL (Third Year)

FINE ARTS- PAINTING

THEORY

• History of Indian Art
  • Mughal Perio, Pahari School of Art (Guler, Kangra, Basholi, Chamba, Kullu, Garhwal)
  • Western Indian Manuscripts (Palm Leaf)

• Indian Sculptures
  • Origin of Indian Sculptures.
  • Sculptures from Mohan Jadaro and Harrappa
  • Mauryan period sculptures

• History of western art
  • Early Christian and Byzantine art
  • Ranaissance in Itly

• Aesthetics
  • Comparison between Indian styles of figures and Western style of figures drawing.
  • Difference between Modern Art and Abstract Art.
  • Define Terms- Realistic Art, Folk Art, Antique Study, Life Study.

PRACTICAL

• Antique Study:- Any two to three pieces of sculpture. Medium- Pencil or Charcoal shading.
• Life study:- Sketching of a model sitting before you. Full life size Medium- Pencil shading Size:-1/2 imperial size
• Landscape:- Sketching from nature Medium- Pastel and water colours Size-1/2 imperial sheet
• Designs:- Overall designs for saree and curtain cover, design for table cloth,pillows. Size- 1/4 imperial sheet. - Poster colours.
• Letter writing- size 5"x3" cm in English only

Note:

• Minimum 5 sheets of every topic is to be made by the students.

CRAFT WORK

• wood carving
• Nature of wood, types of wood
• use of various tools and equipments
• Blocking technique, roughing technique

Note:

• Files to be prepared by every students. Work exhibition by students is compulsory.
• Courses prescribed for the previous years included.

CHITRA VISHARD PART-1 (Fourth Year)

FINE ARTS- PAINTING

THEORY

• Bengal School of Art
• Didarganj Yakshi, Amravati Yakhshas and Yakshinis.
• Sanchi Stupas.
• Kal pasutra Manuscripts.
• Impressionism- Claude Monet, Manet (any other 5 artist)
• Post- Impressionism.
• Indian Folk art.
• Indian Sculptures- Mathura and Amravati school of Art.
• Impact of Persian art over Indian art

AESTHETICS

• Detailed study of colours, basic types, nature of colours, Tints, tone and shades of colours. Emotional effects of colours on human beings.
• Define terms Raasa and Bhava, Modernity, Gestures and Poster stained glass and folk art.

PRACTICAL

• Scal Drawing:
  • Plans and sections of simple furniture like- chairs, tables, almirah, beds etc. Designing furniture using all these simple, parallel and angular perspective of geometrical solids. Medium- Poster colours Size- 1/4 imperial sheet

• Book Covers:
  • On any Social, Politics, Economical topics. Medium-Poster Colours Size- 25x30 cm.

• Landscapes:- Study of nature
  • On the spot Landscaping is compulsory and atleast 5 landscapes on the spot is to be made by students.Medium- Water or Oil Colours Size-1/2 imperial sheet.

Note:

• Minimum 5 sheets of every topic is to be made by the students on each topic.

CRAFT WORK

• Mural Making- Study of principles of design as applied to mural art considering size, situations and materials concept of space and distertion material- Plaster of Paris, Chalk Mitti, Fevicol.Size- 15"x 20" minimum

Note:

• Files to be prepared by every students. Work exhibition by students is compulsory.
• Courses prescribed for the previous years included.

CHITRA VISHARD PART-FINAL (Fifth Year)

FINE ARTS- PAINTING

THEORY I

• Modern Art Movement
• Artists of 18 Century- Rococco, Blake, Chardin, Gainsbrough, Hograth
• Artists of 17th century- Poussin, Rembrandt, Varmeer, Franshals, El- Greco, Berhani.
• Role of Michaelangelo in Painting art.
• Detailed study of surrealism, Cubism and Futurism. Their work style of Painting and about artist

THEORY PAPER II

• Evolution of oil painting
• Difference between western art and Modern art.
• Concept of Beauty based on ancient scriptures
• Architecture of Mughal Period.
• Define the terms- Balance, shape, space, texture, mosaic, mudra, Pealism, Perspective, Direction.

PRACTICAL

• Portrait Painting:
  • Drawing on the basic study of anatomy. Medium- Pastel, Pencil and water. Size- 1/2 imperial sheet

• Composition: (Realistic and Abstract)
  • On any Social Functions. Medium-Water and Oil Colours Size- 1/2 imperial sheet

• Letter writing and layout:
  • Study of simple lettering.Layouts of monograms and letter headset.

Note:

• Minimum 5 sheets of every topic is to be made by the students on each topic.

CRAFT WORK

• Clay Modelling:
  • Handling of clay, basic shapes and arrangements
  • Forms based on study of birds and animals
  • Carving in Plaster blocks etc.Medium- Plaster of Paris

Note:

• Files to be prepared by every students. Work exhibition by students is compulsory.
• Courses prescribed for the previous years included.