Course Description

The studio based thesis is the culmination of the MA . The students choose a project or topic. Research it thoroughly and produce a body of work which not only demonstrates the personal style of the candidate, but also conforms to the aesthetic and market requirements of the theme. Students work in close collaboration with the supervisor and panel of external examiners evaluates the work after viva of the student.

Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to:

  • Use a variety of three-dimensional materials, techniques, processes and concepts to make sculptural objects or paintings.
  • Compare sculptures or paintings by using possible range of techniques and concepts. 
  • Understanding of the possibilities and limitations of various materials.
  •   Present a completed work in an artistic setting.

 

Course Contents

  1. Creating of story board of students own choice
  2. Photography
  3. Net surfing
  4. Surveys
  5. Interviews (if Required)
  6. Thematic sketches with the help of story board
  7. Selection of thesis topic
  8. Sketches
  9. Painting Practices with written research
  10. Selection of material
  11. Conceptual discussions
  12. Discussions on process of work
  13. Process of making sculptures i-e Armature making, welding etc 
  14. Final Work
  15. There is no restriction of mediums and materials. Maximum Body of work can be produce during the thesis. From which students can display best work.

Recommended Books:

Students can use previous references given with all course contents. And they must search books and references according to their topic and research project by their own.