COURSE DESCRIPTION


Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) is a Diploma level Fine Arts course. It covers the Fine Art or the fine arts encompass art forms developed primarily for aesthetics and/or concept rather than practical application. Art is often a synonym for fine art, as employed in the term "art gallery". During the course, fine art practice preparing the student for professional involvement within contemporary art and the creative industries. The student will undertake self-initiated research into current practice and theory of Fine Art and understand where their own work is situated within the field of contemporary art practice. MFA is delivered through individual studio practice, lectures, seminars, master classes and one-to-one tutorials.


Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Eligibility

  • The candidates should complete their B.A. degree under any recognised University or College.
  • The marks of admission and entrance test for this course may vary from institute to institute.

Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Course Suitability

  • The course is suitable for those who are interested in Fine Arts and have strong observational and analytical skills, offering opinions on your own projects.
  • Those who are willing to go for teaching fields at higher degree level (college and university) both in private and government institutions are good suit for it.
  • Candidates who have knowledge and interest in history, theory of art and other cultural/sociological forces that have shaped artistic movements are also suitable for it. 

How is Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Course Beneficial?

  • This degree course enables the students to go for Fine Arts programmes both at state and centre level such as the creative arts that includes advertising, crafts, cultural heritage, design, music, performing, literary and visual arts.
  • Second, it paves the way for higher degree programmes in respective subjects, e.g. M.Phil. Degree, etc.
  • Third, other place where candidates can find jobs; these include artist in residence, developing art-related activities in schools, hospitals and prisons or bidding for fixed-term funding to carry out a project or commission.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY


The candidates should complete their B.A. degree under any recognized University or College.
  • Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Syllabus

    Syllabus of Fine Arts as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

    Sr. No.

    Subjects of Study

    1

    History of Indian Architecture

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects 
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    2

    History of Indian Painting and Sculpture

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    3

    (Practical) Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

    4

    Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

    5

    Principles and Sources of Art

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    6

    History of Indian Painting

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    7

    (Practical) Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

    8

    Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

    9

    History of Western Art from early times to ca. 1400 AD

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    10

     History of Western Art from ca. 1400 A.D. to ca. 1850 A.D.

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    11

    (Practical) Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

    12

    Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

    13

    History of Modern Movements in Art in Europe and U.S.A.

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    14

    History of Modern Movements in Art in India

     

    Written Paper
    Internal Assessment
    Practical Test
    1. Identification of five art objects
    2. Stylistic analysis of 2 art objects

    15

    (Practical) Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

    16

    Drawing and Painting

     

    Marks for Practical Exams
    Marks for Sessional Work

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