Painting

About the Department :

Department of Painting 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., Painting. 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 Painting 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 Painting has been renamed as BVA in Painting 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 visual arts.

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.

PG Program:

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Course Structure :

Sl.No.	Course Code	Year	Title of the Course	Workload per Week	Theory Exam	Practical Exam	I.A	TOTAL
1	BVAP-PA:1.1	1	Indian Art	2	80	–	20	100
2	BVAP-PA:1.2		Indian Aesthetics	2	80	–	20	100
3	BVAP-PA:1.3		Indian Constitution	2	80	–	20	100
4	BVAP-PA:1.4		Portrait Painting	4	–	50	50	100
5	BVAP-PA:1.5		Pictorial Composition	4	–	50	50	100
6	BVAP-PA:1.6		Mural Design	4	–	50	50	100
7	BVAP-PA:1.7		Nature Drawing	4	–	50	50	100
8	BVAP-PA:1.8		Re-production of Indian Masters’ Painting	4	–	50	50	100
9	BVAP-PA:1.9		Computer Graphic: Basic	4	–	50	50	100
10	BVAP-PA:1.10		Jain & Daccani Painting	4	–	50	50	100
TOTAL				34	240	350	410	1000
1	BVAP-PA:2.1	2	Western Art	2	80	–	20	100
2	BVAP-PA:2.2		Western Aesthetics	2	80	–	20	100
3	BVAP-PA:2.3		Environmental Science	2	80	–	20	100
4	BVAP-PA:2.4		Life Painting	4	–	50	50	100
5	BVAP-PA:2.5		Creative Composition	4	–	50	50	100
6	BVAP-PA:2.6		Creative Mural Design	4	–	50	50	100
7	BVAP-PA:2.7		Figure Drawing	4	–	50	50	100
8	BVAP-PA:2.8		Re-production of Western Masters’Painting	4	–	50	50	100
9	BVAP-PA:2.9		Computer Graphic: Flash	4	–	50	50	100
10	BVAP-PA:2.10		Mughal & Rajput Painting	4	–	50	50	100
TOTAL				34	240	350	410	1000
1	BVAP-PA:3.1	3	Comparative Study of Indian & Western Art	2	80	–	20	100
2	BVAP-PA:3.2		Comparative Study of Indian & Western Aesthetics	2	80	–	20	100
3	BVAP-PA:3.3		Creative Life Painting	4	–	50	50	100
4	BVAP-PA:3.4		Contemporary Painting	4	–	50	50	100
5	BVAP-PA:3.5		Contemporary Mural Design	4	–	50	50	100
6	BVAP-PA:3.6		Creative Drawing	4	–	50	50	100
7	BVAP-PA:3.7		Miniature Painting	4	–	50	50	100
8	BVAP-PA:3.8		Computer Graphic: Advance	4	–	50	50	100
9	BVAP-PA:3.9		Display & Presentation	–	–	100	–	100
10	BVAP-PA:3.10		Tanjore & Mysore Painting	4	–	50	50	100
TOTAL				32	160	450	390	1000

Faculty Details :

Sl.No	Name	Designation	Department	Area of Specialization
1	Dr. Satishkumar Panchappa Wallepure	Coordinator & Assistant Professor	Painting	Creative painting and research in visual art.
2	Dr Santhoshkumar Kulkarni	Teaching Assistant	Painting	Drawing, Portrait, Landscape.
3	Dr Girishkumar M K	Teaching Assistant	Painting	Drawing, Portrait, Landscape, Mural, Terracotta, Stone Carving.
4	Suresh D H	Teaching Assistant	Painting	Creative Painting, Contemporary Painting, Drawing, Life Painting, Portrait, Photoshop.
5	Shivashankar Sutar	Teaching Assistant	Print Making	Lithography, Woodcut, Linocut, Etching, Colograph.
6	Dattatreya N Bhat	Teaching Assistant	Painting	Art History and Aesthetics.

Research Details :

Faculty Publication Details :

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Funded Project details :

Name of the Scheme/Project/ Endowments/ Chairs	Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator (if applicable)	Name of the Funding agency	Type (Government/Non-Government)
DUSMYTR		DUSMYTR, IQAC, Davangere University	Government
Kala Adhyayana Fellowship. 2016-17		Govt. of Karnataka Dept. of Kannada & culture Karnataka Lalithakala Academy Bengaluru	Government

Name of the Scheme/Project/ Endowments/ Chairs

Name of the Principal Investigator/

Co Investigator (if applicable)

Name of the

Funding agency

Type (Government/Non-Government)

DUSMYTR

DUSMYTR, IQAC, Davangere University

Government

Kala Adhyayana Fellowship. 2016-17

Govt. of Karnataka Dept. of Kannada & culture Karnataka Lalithakala Academy Bengaluru

Government

Activities

Departmental activities :

Conducted Group Painting Exhibition in the academic year 2019

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 competitions.

Collaborative Activities :

National Painting Camp

Painting Competition Nehru Yuva Kendra