Fundamentals of Visual Art (Theory)

Paper Code: 
DAP 101
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
30.00
8.00
Unit I: 

Classification of Art: Painting, Sculpture Applied Art, Print Making Basic Techniques of Painting: Opaque (Oil/Acrylic/ Poster Colour) ,Transparent (Water Colour/Ink/ Wash),Dry(Graphite/Charcoal/Pastel)

5.00
Unit II: 

Creative Process: Perception, Observation, Imagination, Experience, Feeling and Emotions, Creation

5.00
Unit III: 

Elements of Art: Line, Form, Colour, Space, Tone, Texture

 

6.00
Unit IV: 

Principles of Art: Balance, Harmony, Unity, Emphasis/ Dominance, Rhythm and Proportion

6.00
Unit V: 

Shadang: the Six Cannons of Indian Painting

References: 

1: Fundamentals of Plastic Art: R.A. Agrawal
2: History of Indian Art : L.C. Sharma
3: Elements of Indian Art: Gupta S.P.
4. Meaning of Art: Herbert Read