Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Chitra Bhaskar (Master of Fine Art)

Chitra Bhaskar - I & II (Masters Degree)

Chitra Bhaskar I, MFA (PREVIOUS)

Theory & Practical : Total Marks: 400.

Paper 1: Theoretical : Marks: 100.

Paper 2: Theoretical : Marks: 100.
i) History of Western Art
ii) History of Indian Art

Practical : Marks: 125.

Work Exhibition : Marks: 75.

Theory Paper I (Theoretical)

• i) Preparation of Human Figure
  ii) Study of Male Female Torso

• Content and Form – Detailed Study

• Empathy, Tempera, Oil Painting, Cabinet Painting

• Pallette and its use in Oil Painting

• Write notes on: Henry Matisse, El –Greco, Pieter Brugel, Jamini Roy and Krishan Khanna

• The role of sub-conscious state in artistic creations

Theory Paper II (History and works of Western & Indian Artist)

• Indian artists of 20th century – Rabindra Nath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, Amrita Shergill, M.F.Hussain, Satish Gujral.

• Western Artists – Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Titian, Rubens, Brugle, Turner, Monet, Manet and Rembrandt. (Explain their work and style of painting)

• Expressionism and Post- Expressionism

Practical

• Study from life.
  Head study of both Male, Female and Child (2each)
  Proportionate study of Birds and Animals.
  Human Anatomy.
  Medium- Pencil, Water and Oil; Size : Full Imperial

• Composition:
  Any ten composition – Social, Economic conditions.

• Mural Designing, decorative panels(on wooden furniture)
  Medium – Poster Colours; Size – ½ Imperial

Note

• Minimum 5 to 10 Sheets to be prepared on every topic by students

• Files to be prepared . Exhibition of students work are compulsory.

• Courses prescribed for the previous year is included

• Chitra Bhaskar Part-II, MFA (Final)

Theory : Total Marks: 400.

Paper 1 Theoretical : Marks: 100.

Paper 2:
i) Essays : Marks: 50
ii) Aesthetics : Marks: 50

Practical : Marks: 125.

Work Exhibition : Marks: 75.

Theory Paper I (Theoretical)

• South and North Indian Temples.

• The Gupta Age (Golden era of Sculpture and Art)

• The sculpture of Mahabalipuram and Contemporary Sculptures

• Ivory Carvings

• Write notes on: Paul Gaugin, Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Boticelli, Edgar Degas, Albrecht Durer, Edward Munich.

• Explain the Isms: Dadaism, Fauvism, Abstractionism, Constructivism.

Theory Paper II

Part A: Essays

• Shadangas of Indian Art.

• Qualities of a Good Composition.

• Importance of Lines in painting.

• Importance of Art in everyday life.

• A note on theory of creativity and Rasa.

• Importance of Abstraction in Art.

• Difference between Folk Art and Painting Art.

• Stupas of Sanchi.

• Emotional effects of Colours on Human Beings.

• Naturalistic and Realistic Art.

Part B : Aesthetics

• Define – Engraving, Lithography, Etching, Colour and Expression, tone building process.

• Creative artist and his evidence.

• Explain these terms - op art, pop art and conceptual art.

• Good composition and its basic rules.

• Process of judgement of any creation.

• Inter-relationship of visual and performing art.

Practical

• Composition – Such as environment, Folk art of any state or social function.
  Medium- Water and Oil; Size : ½ Imperial Sheet

• Designs:
  i) Painting designs for – saree, curtain, bedsheets. ii) Panel designs – Hotel, Library, Public Halls, Bus Stands, Railway Stations etc.
  Medium – Poster Colour; Size – ½ Imperial

• Life drawings:
  Sketch and colour the model sitting before you
  Medium – Water and Oil; Size – Full Imperial

Note

• Minimum 5 to 10 Sheets to be prepared on every topic by students

• Files to be prepared . Exhibition of students work are compulsory.

• Courses prescribed for the previous year is included. 

Course Title : Chitra Bhaskar (Master of Fine Art)

Course Duration : 2 Years

Days : Three days a week except Wednesday

Faculty Name : Nitin Majumder

Minimum Requirement : Bachelor of Fine Art from a recognised university/ Chitra Visharad

Course Fee : Rs. 3500/- per month for the first year, Rs. 4000/- per month for the second year.