Fundamentals of Art and Design

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  General

  FRMT-111
  Fundamentals of Art and Design 3(1+2)

  Susheela P. Sawarkar,
  UAS Dharwad.

  Chhaya Shukla,C.H.Sc,
  GB Panthnagar.

  Rachana Krupaker, SRF,C.H.Sc,
  ANGRAU,Hyderabad.

  Learning Outcomes:

  • Elements of art and principles of design
  • Application of principles of art and design in rural and urban homes.
  • Colour - its importance, characteristics and application in interior decoration.
  • Furniture and furniture arrangement, characteristics , styles, types, selection, care and maintenance
  • Home lighting-Types, methods and fixtures
  • Accessories- classification, functions, selection and care.
  • Table setting accessories, selection and arrangements

  • News forum
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  28 February - 6 March

  AN INTRODUCTION TO ART DESIGN IN INTERIORS

  • Introduction to Art And Design Page
  • Objectives And creative experience Page
  • Importance of Good taste in art and design Page
  • Definition Of Design Page
  • The Requirements for a good decorative design Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  7 March - 13 March

  Elements of art

  • Elements of art in interiors and home furnishing, Characteristics and effects Page
  • Line Page
  • Form and Shape Page
  • Texture Page
  • Pattern Page
  • Color Page
  • Light Page
  • Space Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  14 March - 20 March

  Principles of Design

  • INTRODUCTION Page
  • Principles of design Page
  • Proportion Page
  • Scale Page
  • Dominance Page
  • Unity Page
  • BALANCE Page
  • Rhythm Page
  • DEFINITION OF HARMONY Page
  • EMPHASIS Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  21 March - 27 March

  Color-Importance, characteristics and application

  • INTRODUCTION TO THE ELEMENTS OF COLOUR Page
  • Characteristics of colour Page
  • THE DIMENSIONS OF COLOUR – HUE, VALUE, AND CHROMA or intensity Page
  • Primary colour Page
  • Secondary colours Page
  • Intermediate colour Page
  • Tertiary colours Page
  • Quaternary colours Page
  • Theories of colour Page
  • Pigment/Prang colour theory Page
  • The Munsell Colour System Page
  • REFERENCES Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  28 March - 3 April

  Application of principles of design using colors.

  • COLOR RELATED TO PRINCIPLES of DESIGN Page
  • Related and contrasting color harmonies. Page
  • Harmonies of related colors Page
  • Monochromatic color scheme Page
  • Analogous Color Scheme/Adjacent color scheme Page
  • Neutral Color Scheme Page
  • Harmony of contrasting colors Page
  • Complementary Color Scheme Page
  • Double Complementary Color Scheme Page
  • Split Complementary harmony Page
  • Triads Page
  • Factors affecting the use of color scheme for rooms Page
  • Utility and color scheme for different rooms. Page
  • Characteristics of individual colors Page
  • Psychological effects of color in interiors Page
  • The effects of color and light Page
  • REFERENCES Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  4 April - 10 April

  Furniture

  • INTRODUCTION Page
  • Types, characteristics, size and shapes of modernfurniture and material used Page
  • Lounge Chairs Page
  • Chaises Lounge Page
  • Side Chairs Page
  • Arm chairs Page
  • Posture Chairs Page
  • Pull-up Chairs Page
  • Conference Chairs Page
  • Benches Page
  • Desk and its Types Page
  • Storage units Page
  • Classification of furniture by Materials Page
  • Wood Page
  • Metals Page
  • Plastics Page
  • Glass Page
  • Leather Furniture Page
  • Upholstered furniture Page
  • Characteristics of Furniture Page
  • STANDARD FURNITURE SIZES Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  11 April - 17 April

  Furniture arrangement

  • INTRODUCTION Page
  • Factors considered in selection of furniture Page
  • Furniture arrangement Page
  • General Maintenance and Care of furniture Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  18 April - 24 April

  Furnishings In Interiors

  • Introduction Page
  • Interior decoration and home furnishing in india Page
  • Terminnologies Page
  • Classification characteristics styles types sizws and placement of soft floor furnishings Page
  • Characteristics and different Types of furnishings Floor furnishings Page
  • Oriental rugs Page
  • Braided rugs: Braided Page
  • Hooked rugs Page
  • Kilims Page
  • Dhurries Page
  • Grass floor covering Page
  • Size and Method of using rugs Page
  • Carpets and rugs in relation to furniture placements Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  25 April - 1 May

  Soft Furnishings(2)

  • Introduction Page
  • Window treatments Page
  • Purpose of using curtains and draperies Page
  • Size of the room windows and windowa treatment Page
  • Difference between curains and draperies Page
  • Classification of window treatments Page
  • Shutters Page
  • Shades Page
  • Cornice Page
  • Blinds Page
  • Curtains Page
  • Types of curtains and draperies Page
  • Curtain/ drapery combination Page
  • Glass curtains Page
  • Decorative treatments Page
  • textures for curtains Page
  • Pattern in curtains Page
  • Upholstery furnishings Page
  • Bed Furnishings Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  2 May - 8 May

  Lighting

  • Introduction Page
  • lighting and ITS Effects Page
  • Specific factors in understanding lighting Page
  • Sources of light Page
  • Sources of Artificial Light Page
  • General principles of good lighting Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz