BMAJ-310                                                        Painting Major-II                                                                        4(0-4)

Description

The Painting course introduces students to a variety of media, including oils, acrylics, water colours, mix-media. Students are encouraged to articulate their visual and verbal ideas.Painting, the expression of ideas and emotions, with the creation of certain aesthetic qualities, in a two-dimensional visual language. The elements of this language its shapes, lines, colours, tones, and textures—are used in various ways to produce sensations of volume, space, movement, and light on a flat surface.

Course Contents:

• Portrait
• Life painting
• Figure composition with still life
• Figurative theme base painting

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

Demonstrate an ability to paint observationally, appropriately applying an understanding of basic painting skills, gesture, proportion, and artistic anatomy.
develop and understand good composition principles
develop and understand technical skills such as simple drawing needed to render well composed 2-dimensional designs
develop your creative and visual abilities in their  practice
Demonstrate knowledge of the perspective, architecture, cityscape.

Recommended Books:

1. Oils (Ron Ranson's Painting School) by Trevor Chamberlain
2. "Oil Painting Secrets From a Master" by Linda Cateura and David A. Leffel

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

Sessional: 20   (PowerPoint Presentations, Practical Assignments and Homework)

Mid exam: 30

Final exam: 50

RULES AND REGULATIONS

• 75% Attendance will me must.
• Cell Phones should be silent during class.