Applied Art

Department of Applied Art Overview:

Department of Applied Art has been established in 1964, under the control of Director of Technical Education, Bangalore. Initially, Diploma Courses in Art for duration of Five Years was offered in this Disciplines i.e., (Commercial Art) Applied Art. With a government order in the year 1992, Government School of Arts & Crafts was transferred to Kuvempu University and brought under its jurisdiction as its constituent college, and was renamed as University College of Fine Arts, Davangere. The Diploma course in Applied Art was upgraded to Bachelor Degree programmes, as specialization subject in the above mentioned department. In the academic year 2005-06 the course was modified as Bachelor of Visual Arts and Semester scheme was introduced in the place of Annual scheme. The semester scheme was continued up to the academic year 2013-14. In the academic year 2014-15 annual scheme was introduced in the place of semester scheme. In 2009 the college came under the jurisdiction of Davangere University and its constituent college due to geographical location. So this department also came under Davangere University. From the academic year 2012 BFA in Applied Art has been renamed as BVA in Applied Art and changed its course duration from 2+3 years (after SSLC) to 1+3 years after PUC / equivalent passing certificate as per UGC norms from academic year 2018-19.

 Vision:

To strive to become a skill and creativity oriented, premier of teaching and research in Corporate industry sectors, advertising field and film industry, media etc., 

Mission:

  • Through our constant involvement to train our students to meet the contemporary challenges in industry and academics
  • To establish value based and need based education.
  • Our Department is aiming to contribute a Sustainable Development of Society.

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Course Structure :

Sl.No.

Subjects Code

Year

Subjects

Workload per Week

Theory

Exam

Practical

Exam

I.A

TOTAL

1

BVAP-AA:1.1

1

History of Advertising

2

80

20

100

2

BVAP-AA:1.2

History of Visual Communication

2

80

20

100

3

BVAP-AA:1.3

Indian Constitution

2

80

20

100

4

BVAP-AA:1.4

Illustration: Figure Drawing

4

50

50

100

5

BVAP-AA:1.5

Product Drawing

4

50

50

100

6

BVAP-AA:1.6

Graphic Design: Corporate Identity & Stationary

4

50

50

100

7

BVAP-AA:1.7

Typographic Layout

4

50

50

100

8

BVAP-AA:1.8

Animation Basics: 2D Drawing

4

50

50

100

9

BVAP-AA:1.9

Computer Graphics: Basics

4

50

50

100

10

BVAP-AA:1.10

Basics Photography

4

50

50

100

TOTAL

34

240

350

410

1000

1

BVAP-AA:2.1

2

Advertising Art and Ideas

2

80

20

100

2

BVAP-AA:2.2

Visual Communication & Media

2

80

20

100

3

BVAP-AA:2.3

Environmental Science

2

80

20

100

4

BVAP-AA:2.4

Illustration: Communication

4

50

50

100

5

BVAP-AA:2.5

Product Design: 2D Application

4

50

50

100

6

BVAP-AA:2.6

Graphic Design: Press Ads & Poster

4

50

50

100

7

BVAP-AA:2.7

Calligraphic Layout

4

50

50

100

8

BVAP-AA:2.8

Animation Basics: 2D Cartoon Art

4

50

50

100

9

BVAP-AA:2.9

Computer Graphics: Flash

4

50

50

100

10

BVAP-AA:2.10

Digital Photography

4

50

50

100

TOTAL

34

240

350

410

1000

1

BVAP-AA:3.1

3

Creative Advertising

2

80

20

100

2

BVAP-AA:3.2

History of Design & Art of Electronic Age

2

80

20

100

3

BVAP-AA:3.3

Illustration: Story Board

4

50

50

100

4

BVAP-AA:3.4

Product Design: 3D Application

4

50

50

100

5

BVAP-AA:3.5

Graphic Design: Campaign Planning

4

50

50

100

6

BVAP-AA:3.6

Creative Typographic & calligraphic Layout

4

50

50

100

7

BVAP-AA:3.7

Animation Basics: 2D Character Designing

4

50

50

100

8

BVAP-AA:3.8

Computer Graphics: Web Designing

4

50

50

100

9

BVAP-AA:3.9

Display & Presentation

100

100

10

BVAP-AA:3.10

Creative Photography

4

50

50

100

TOTAL

32

160

450

390

1000

Faculty Details :

Sl.No.

Name

Qualification

Designation

Specialization

1

Dr. Jayraj M Chickpatil

M.Phil., Ph.D

Assistant Professor 

Applied Art

2

Harish S H

MFA

Teaching Assistant

Applied Art

3

Pramod K V

MVA

Teaching Assistant

Applied Art

Research Details :

Faculty Publication Details :

No. of Research articles

Published

Book publication

index

08

01

Activities :

Departmental activities :

Conducted Photography exhibition in the academic year 2018 and 2021

 Knowledge Sharing:

Department conducted National level art camp in the academic year 2017 with collaboration of Central Lalith Kala Akademi, New Delhi.

 Student progression:100% results

 Student achievement:

Students participated in state level and national level Painting & poster, collage making & photography, digital art competitions.

Collaborative Activities :

Art Exhibition Horticulture Dept

Collected Art Works Exhibition KLA

Blood Donation Camp