Landscape painting, also known as landscape art, is the depiction of landscapes in art—natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, trees, rivers, and forests, especially where the main subject is a wide view—with its elements arranged into a coherent composition. This course focuses on teaching students the techniques for creating landscape paintings.
Key Features
Introduction to Watercolor Landscape for Beginners Class
Getting Started- Materials & Colors
Perspectives, Horizon, and vanishing points.
Creating the sketch outline
Painting the sky
Painting the road/ pathway
Painting the field
Adding details to the field & road
Painting trees- finishing the painting
Composing final landscape painting
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions – 2 month, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
This course focuses on Exercise in finishing, Portrait Painting from live model (Bust only) in different sides. Pictorial organization and character of the model. Students will work from Live/ digital images of model and reproductions of portraits from various artists.
Key Features
The Introduction
Drawing Facial proportions
Study-drawings of portrait features
Identify value changes of self-portraits
Toning the Canvas
Materials
Comparative Measuring
Blocking in The Proportions
Refining the Underpainting
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions – 3 month, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Calligraphy is the act of writing letters with relatively simple strokes, looking for a rhythm. When writing calligraphy, we can see the direct movement of our hand and the shape of the tool we are using, through observing the letterforms. This course focuses on the basis for creating new fonts, spaces, balance, composition, rhythm and expression of the line it becomes an art form.
Key Features
Introduction
Getting Started & Materials
Understanding Proportions
Holding the Broad Nib Pen
Warm-Up Exercises
Lowercase Letterforms: Part 1
Lowercase Letterforms: Part 2
Writing Words
Capital Letterforms
Flourishing Techniques
Assignment: Writing Your Name
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions - 15, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Drawing skills are developed towards the aesthetics of forms and space including various perspectives, line, line quality and value are explored. This course focuses on the basis of teaching the students the traditional way of free hand sketching.
Key Features
Introduction to free hand sketching
Elements of painting
Objects and nature of study
Different techniques: Proportion, volume
Learning design sense
Learning with illustration
Indoor/Outdoor sketching
Draw through objects
Colour study about static natural picture
Sketch study for static natural picture
Value study, creating mass with value
Learning shading effects
Drawing still life
Drawing through objects
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions – one month, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Drawing and rendering is a course which introduces the students to the visual language of drawing through observation and rendering a realistic image. This course focuses on developing the observational skills rooted in traditional drawing media while striving to develop critical thinking and research skill.
Key Features
Introduction to Pencil and Charcoal rendering
Elements of rendering
Objects and nature of study
Different techniques of using pencil and charcoal
Learning through illustration
Learning gesture, line, composition
Drawing viewpoints
Colour theory and colour mixing
Perception and light
Shading exercise with pencil and charcoal
Technique to use paper stamp and powdered charcoal
Use of graphite pencil
Value study, creating mass with value
Learning shading effects
Gesture drawing using granite pencil and rendering
Drawing through objects
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions - 15, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard, durable form. This class will be an introduction to the basic hand-building, glazing and firing techniques used when working with clay.
Key Features
Basic Introduction
Composition and Types of clay
Demo to Hand building Techniques
Coiling, Pinching and Slab work
Throwing on pottery wheel
Explore and Practice
Making 3 products
Bisque firing, Glazing and high temp. firing
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions - 15, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other ceramic materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard, durable form. This class will be an introduction to the basic hand-building, glazing, firing techniques and creating ceramic products used when working with clay.
Key Features
Basic Introduction
Composition and Types of clay
Demo to Hand building Techniques
Coiling, Pinching and Slab work
Throwing on pottery wheel
Explore and Practice
Advance Pottery techniques – Marbling, Feathering, Sgraffito and Nerikomi
Making 6 products
Bisque firing, Glazing and high temp. firing
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions - 28, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Kitchen design is a short term course that is designed for learning the art of designing the kitchen, kitchen style and its principles
Key Features
The art of kitchen design
Kitchen and design principles
Kitchen and design process
Working with style-kitchen in context of culture
Kitchen lighting
Material
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions - 45, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Set design is a short term course that is designed for learning the art of designing the technical set terminology, parts and types of stages, scenery, production and stage lighting.
Key Features
Pre –set process
Technical set terminology
Parts of set, types of stages, scenery, production, stage lighting
Set safety
Design 3d dimensional drawings
Lighting
Sound
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions -20, 3 hours each
Professional scale program
Program Outline
Furniture design is a short term course that is designed for learning the art of designing the furniture making technology, learning the usage of using the tools and demonstration
Key Features
Furniture joints
Furniture making technique
Furniture making using hand tools
Furniture box making
Power tools demonstration
Wood bending
Shaping, sanding and finishing
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions -15, 3 hours each
Professional scale program
Program Outline
Vastu Shastra is an ancient Indian Vedic Building Science which lays down guidelines on the construction of buildings, so that they are in harmony with the natural environment by managing the flow of cosmic energy (prana) through and around them, which in turn promotes the well-being, peace and prosperity of the inhabitants. This course focuses on the basic learning of the application of Vaastu Shastra.
Key Features
Introduction of vaastu science
Overview of mythological background of vaastu
Effects of universal energy
Importance of five elements
Importance of direction and extension
Direction analysis of land
Home vaastu – Door & entrance, puja room, kitchen, bedroom etc.
Understanding life force energy
Use of magnetic compass
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions -12, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Home renovation is a short term course that is designed for learning the Design process with selection of design and styles of design including selection of material and finishes.
Key Features
The design process
Selecting a cohesive colour scheme
Deciding between traditional and contemporary design
Textile & soft furnishing
Space planning to scale
Lighting
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions -15, 3 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Bathroom design is a short term course that is designed for learning the principles of bathroom design, planning and selection of sanitary equipments.
Key Features
Principles of bathroom design
Space planning and relevant regulations
Sanitary ware and bathroom equipment
Materials and finishes
Colour and lighting
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions -20, 3 hours each
Skill oriented program
Program Outline
Model making is a short term course that is designed for learning the theme base model making using various material and finishes.
Key Features
Purpose of model making
Method of making different furniture with various materials
Assembling of all the furniture
Giving finishing touches by added furnishes and lighting if required.
Core Competencies
Duration – Sessions -12, 2 hours each
Skill oriented program
