Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA Print Making)

Course Information :

This four year Bachelor course has been specially designed to instill in you the professional skills of an artist, and providing a thorough grounding for your artistic pursuits. The first year is foundation year, and rest three years are of specialization in printmaking. In each year there are 10 (ten) core subjects and 2 (two) optional subjects.

Year 1 :

Core Subjects : Drawing Creative Composition Clay Modelling Mixed Media Painting Relief Print Making Serigraphy History of Art & Art Appreciation Critical Study Optional Subjects (choose any two) : Introduction to Photography Introduction to Digital Imaging Paper-making Book-arts Qualifying Subjects : English: as prescribed by the University. Hindi: as prescribed by the University

Year 2 :

Core Subjects : Drawing Composition Relief Printing Intaglio Screen Printing Mixed Media History of Indian Art / Western Art Critical Study Curating and Exhibiting Optional Subjects (choose any two) : Painting Mural Photography and Digital Imaging Stained Glass

Year 3 :

Core Subjects : Drawing Composition Intaglio Screen Printing Mixed Media Photography & Digital Imaging Book-arts History of Indian Art History of Western Art Critical Study Curating and Exhibiting Optional Subjects (choose any two) : Painting Introduction to Conservation and Restoration Introduction to Ceramics I Photography and Digital Imaging

Year 4 :

Core Subjects : Creative Drawing & Composition Creative Printmaking Methods and Materials Photography & Digital Imaging Multi-media Aesthetics in Fine Arts History of Asian Art / History of Western Art Report And Final Display Optional Subjects (choose any two) : Painting Traditional and Folk Indian Art Techniques Introduction to Video Art Introduction to Ceramics II

Coursework & Assessment :

The course is assessed using variety of innovative methods, including assignments, portfolio submissions and case study analysis. Formal class contact time is normally 10-15 hours per week and students are expected to supplement this with an equal amount of independent study. The assessment criteria is two phased. A formative system of assessment ensures that all the practical assignments, group discussions, seminars and written assignments in each subject are graded through-out the year. The formal written and practical assessment is done at the end of each semester. The culmination of the final year is the display of work as part of an exhibition.

Careers :

Student will be able to pursuing careers as Professional Artist, Art Educationist, Curator for Art Galleries and Museums, Illustrator, Designer, Visualiser with Advertising Agencies, Art Manager, Art consultant, Art Director, Set Designer.