Advance Diploma in Fine Arts
Advanced Diploma by National Institute of Fine ArtsGurgaon, New Delhi |
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| Medium of instruction: | English |
Course Curriculum:
The objective of the course is to enhance and refine the skills of the Hidden Talents. Nurture them to understand the methodologies, Materials and fast changing techniques.
I Year Course details
Drawing
a) Free hand Drawing
b) Objects and Nature study
c) Different Techniques:
- Proportion, Volume
- Visual Perspective
- Eye Level & Vanishing Point
- Horizontal and Vertical lines
- Bold and Rhythmic lines
- Relationship between lines
- Value and Texture
- Sketching from different angles
d) Indoor and Outdoor sketching.
e) Medium - pencil, charcoal, dry pastel, pen and ink.
Still Life
a) Introduction to various techniques.
b) Study of foreground and background with drapery.
c) Texture study with different materials like cloth, wood, glass, bronze, mirror, china clay, terracotta, etc.
d) Selection and arrangement of objects.
e) Eye level, source of light, tonal variation, composition.
f) Drawing from different angles. g) Details about light & shades.
h) Medium Medium - pencil, pencil colours, oil pastel, charcoal, acrylic colour, oil colour.
Life Drawing
a) Free hand drawing from human figure to study proportion.
b) Stick drawing and Block drawing.
c) Basic anatomy, Head study from different angles.
d) Full figure study.
e) Quick sketching and Finished sketching.
f) Sketching practice of different parts of body
g) Different models for age specific characters
h) Detail life drawing study on full sheet.
Landscape
a) Outdoor trips for landscape study.
b) Selection of artistic view with picture frames.
c) Detail study of variation in sunlight.
d) Addition and elimination, simplification, eyelevel and Vanishing Point.
e) Perspective, balance and rhythms in composition.
f) Study of Cityscape and Seascape
g) Medium Medium - pencil, charcoal, crayon, water colours and oil colours.
Portrait
a) Technical details, measurements.
b) Detail study of skull, character and expression
c) Use of models for practice.
d) Super realistic portraits through graphic techniques.
e) Medium - pencil, charcoal, dry crayon, water colour and oil colours.
Nature Study / Foliage
a) Detail study of different trees, leaves, flowers.
b) Outdoors trips for nature study.
c) Medium - pencil, oil pastel, pen and ink, pencil colour, water colour.
Composition
(a) Principal of design, distribution of space.
(b) Importance of line, tone, texture, colour, form, content.
(c) Negative and Positive Designing
(d) Design exercise in different media.
(e) Different figurative composition practice
(f) Medium Medium - Pencil, Acrylic colour, Poster.
Use Of Medium In Different Techniques
1. H.B. Pencil & Shading pencil
a) Shading Gradations
b) 20 Shades with single pencil
c) Light to dark technique
d) Dark to light technique
2. Charcoal
a) Drawing with charcoal stick.
b) Life drawing and portrait.
c) Reverse painting with eraser.
d) Use of cloth and cotton.
3. Pencil Colours
a) Study of colour wheel
b) Mixing of two colours
c) Tonal variation
4. Dry Crayons (Pastels)
a) Different effects with different techniques
b) Abstract & Semi abstract painting
c) Fixing method
5. Oil Pastels
a) Still life
b) Figure drawing
c) Creative Drawing
d) Landscaping
6. Pen & Ink
a) Figure Drawing
b) Illustration
c) Landscape
7. Water Colours
a) Theory
b) Wet and wet technique
c) Use of handmade paper
d) Light to dark effect
e) Outdoor practice
f) Creative painting
8. Acrylic Colours
a) Use of Acrylic Colours
b) Texture Work
c) Mixing Work
d) Experimental Work
e) Abstract & Semi abstract painting
f) Contemporary Art
9. Oil Colours
a) Theory
b) Techniques
c) Types of brushes
d) Use of Spatula, roller
e) Preservation
f) Detail practice (Portrait Study, Realistic Figures, Imaginary Compositions)
Theory Part - I What is Art?
1. Indian Art
2. Western Arts
(Only rudiments of these topics will be covered.)
Part II Aesthetic
1. Introduction to Indian Aesthetic
2. Elements of art
3. Concept of Beauty and Rasa.
4. Six limbs of Indian Art
5. Contemporary artists of India
6. Great artists of West
Part III Method & Medium
1. Importance of methods and materials
2. Nature and characteristics of painting mediums
Part - IV Exhibition and Display
1. Selection of Suitable Art Galle
2. Booking
3. Catalogue Designing and Printing
4. Display of art work
5. Lighting
6. Art critics
7. Invitations
8. Arrangement for Inauguration
II Year Course details
1. Still Life
a) Self arranged compositions
b) More Artistic objects
c) More details in different textures
d) Medium - Pencil, Oil Colours or Mix Medium
2. Life Drawing
a) Detail full sheet practice
b) Nude Study
c) Anatomy
d) Drapery study
e) Medium - Pencil, Charcoal, Oil Colour
3. Portrait Portrait
a) Live Portrait Practice
b) Super Realistic details
c) Different Creative Experiments
d) Medium - Pencil, Pencil colours, Acrylic colours, Oil colours
4. Landscape/ Cityscape / Seascape
a) Use of Nature objects in painting /Outdoor practice
b) Work on creative composition, theme or series
c) Mediums - Pencil, Water Colour, Oil Colour.
5. Composition
a) Details practice on different composition
b) Imaginative Composition
c) Abstract Composition
d) Balancing
6. Abstract Art
a) Abstract painting
b) Semi Abstract painting
c) Modern painting, Texture painting
d) Medium - Oil, Water, Acrylic, Mix Medium
7. Study of Great Master work
a) Copy work
b) Study of different techniques
c) Own Style presentation
8. Annual Exhibition
1. Selection of Suitable Art Galle
2. Booking
3. Catalogue Designing and Printing
4. Display of art work
5. Lighting
6. Art critics
7. Invitations
8. Arrangement for Inauguration
| Classroom - Regular | ||||
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2 Years |
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| Classroom - Part Time | ||||
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2 Years |
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Gurgaon, DLF Phase 1 (Branch):- 43, Arjun Marg DLF Phase 1, Gurgaon - 122002, Haryana, India
New Delhi, Vivek Vihar (Branch):- D - 330, Phase 1, Near Balaji & Ram Mandir Vivek Vihar, New Delhi - 110095, Delhi, India
New Delhi, Wazirpur Ring Road (Branch):- B - 97, All Heavens Building Wazirpur Ring Road, New Delhi - 110052, Delhi, India
National Institute of Fine Arts
National Institute of Fine Arts (NIFA) is a national center for education in arts, fostering the excellence of emerging and established artists and advancing art to create a more human world.
National Institute of Fine Arts (NIFA) was established by MR SUNIL KHERA in Delhi and NCR of Delhi in July 2003. Institute is a unit of an educational society named Sanyam Educational & Social Welfare Society (Registered with the Govt. Of N.C.T ). Its aim is to provide education and training to students on a wide spectrum of Fine Arts.
National Institute of Fine Arts is a national center for education in arts, fostering the excellence of emerging and established artists and advancing art to create a more human world.
National Institute of Fine Arts is a place where the creative expression of individuals is nurtured and a sense of community flourishes.
We seek to shape the global future of arts with an emphasis on excellence that allows its members to reach for the highest artistic standards as individuals while recognizing that the arts are one of the foundations of a healthy and creative society.
This is a place where national and international leaders in the arts gather, teach, show and perform their work. The college prides itself on its openness and on creating an environment that is safe, welcoming, and built on mutual respect.
Institute has four branches currently in Delhi and N.C.R and coming soon with some more branches. More than 300 students are currently studding fine art under the guidance of highly qualified faculties.
