About The Course:

This course is mainly designed for students after 10th grade and above. Duration of the course is One year and is offered by The Tamil Nadu Dr. J Jayalalithaa Music and Fine Arts University. There is no need to have prior knowledge of drawing and painting to enter this course, as it allows all students to start from scratch. The course covers fundamental drawing techniques, step-by-step instruction, perspective, light and shadow, anatomy, portraits, and various painting mediums such as acrylic colours, watercolours, and oil painting.

Benefits From This Course

By undertaking this course, students will be trained in realistic drawing and painting, enabling them to create art by observing and imagination. Moreover, upon completing this course and a two-year Advanced Certificate course, alongside the completion of any other degree they may pursue concurrently, they will be considered equivalent to a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree and will be eligible to pursue a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree.

Objectives Of The Course:

Drawing: Fundamental Drawing, Freehand Drawing, Perspective Drawing, Anatomy (Human, Birds & Animals), Still Life Drawing, Portrait Drawing and Outdoor Drawing.

Painting: Watercolor, Acrylic Painting, Oil Painting, Portrait, Still Life and Outdoor Painting.

Theory: Elements of arts, Texture in arts, Colour schemes, Light & shadow, Dimensions of arts, Perspectives and Line variations.

Eligibility: 10th Std. pass and above (No age limit)