Diploma in Fine Arts

What is the Diploma in Fine Arts?

Diploma in Fine Arts is a program at the diploma level that focuses on the development of artistic skills and concepts. Fine arts, primarily created for aesthetic or conceptual purposes rather than practical application, encompass various art forms. This course enables students to understand the entire production process in 2D and 3D animation, incorporating in-depth traditional drawing and painting concepts.

Syllabus and Course Content

1. Part I: History of Indian Art (From pre-history to 6th century AD) Part II: Fundamentals of Art

• Still Life (Practical)
• Landscape (Practical) or Clay Modeling
• Internal/Sessional Works

2. Part I: History of Indian Art (From 7th century AD to 18th century AD) Part II: Fundamentals of Art

• Head Study (Practical)
• Landscape (Practical) or Clay Modeling
• Internal/Sessional Works

3. Part I: History of Indian Art (A summary of prehistoric to Gothic) Part II: Fundamentals of Art

• Portrait Painting (Practical)
• Landscape (Practical) or Clay Modeling
• Internal/Sessional Works

4. Part I: History of Indian Art (A summary of early Renaissance to Baroque) Part II: Fundamentals of Art

• Portrait Painting (Practical)
• Landscape (Practical) or Clay Modeling
• Internal/Sessional Works

Diploma in Fine Arts Colleges

• Gyanvarsha Institute, New Delhi
• Kalamandir School of Art, Bangalore
• Shaheed Udham Singh Government College, Sangrur
• Pacific University, Udaipur

Course Suitability:

• Suitable for those with a passion for arts and a desire to pursue it as a career.
• Ideal for individuals aiming to attain a Master's degree and pursue further research studies.
• Requires a high level of creativity, a keen appreciation of color and shape, self-motivation, willingness to work independently, business skills for self-promotion, and adaptability to changing workloads.

Benefits of Diploma in Fine Arts:

• Offers various career options, such as competitions, studios, and galleries, to showcase talent, creativity, and style.
• Provides opportunities in multimedia arts and animation, with better job prospects but high competition.
• Allows for further higher studies in the chosen subjects after completing the course.

Job Types:

• Academic Research Editor - Arts and Humanities
• Art Liaison Officer
• Art Teacher
• Assistant Lecturer - Fine Arts
• Faculty/Lecturer - Graphics Designing
• Flash Animator
• Graphic Designer
• Retail Sales Executive - Fine Arts

Advanced Courses:

• B.A. (Hons.) (Fine Arts)
• M.A. (Fine Arts)