Diploma in Mural and Sculpture

Overview

  • Eligibility - 12th pass
  • Duration - 1 year

A Mural is a large artwork of painting created directly on wall, ceiling or other permanent surfaces. Sculpture is an art form that involves creating three-dimensional artworks by shaping on manipulating various materials. Both Murals and Sculptures play significant roles in art and culture, they offer artists a powerful medium to express their creativity and connect with audiences in distinctive ways. Whether it's a large scale mural brightening a city wall or a stunning sculpture capturing the essence of moment, these art forms continue to Captivate and inspire people around the world.

Course Structure

The course structure for a Mural and Sculpture covered specific courses is deviate from this outline.

  • Introduction to Mural and Sculpture Art
  • Artistic Foundations
  • Elements of design
  • Principles of design
  • Mural Art
  • Sculpture Art
  • Introduction to various sculpture materials
  • Sculpting techniques
  • Creating Murals
  • Painting techniques
  • Creating Sculptures
  • Surface finishing techniques
  • Concept Development
  • Critique and Feedback
  • Professional Practices
  • Final Projects and Exhibition
  • Assessment

Learning Outcome

Certainly! Here are some potential learning outcomes that students may achieve upon completing a Mural and Sculpture course:

Knowledge and Understanding:

  • Artistic Styles and Techniques
  • Art History
  • Materials and Tools
  • Design Principles

Skills:

  • Creative Expression
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Conceptualization
  • Problem Solving
  • Critique and Feedback
  • Professionalism

Attitudes and Values:

  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Appreciation of Art
  • Open-Mindedness
  • Perseverance

Ethical and Social Responsibility:

  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Community Engagement
  • Environmental Considerations

These learning outcomes reflect the holistic development that students can expect from a Mural and Sculpture course, encompassing artistic, technical, conceptual, interpersonal, and ethical dimensions of their growth as artists.

Admission Procedure

  • Before starting every admission cycle, the University issues a notification on the University website, notice board and other public domains like newspapers, etc.
  • After the last date of application is over, a list of shortlisted students is put up on the University website, notice board, or the students are informed directly about their admission.
  • You are eligible to apply even if you’re awaiting the results of your qualifying examination(s). Such candidates are offered provisional admissions and have to submit their previous years’ mark sheet to confirm that they fall into the eligibility criteria. You must submit your mark sheet before the due date of applying for admissions. Once the provisional admission is approved, the candidate will have one month to provide the mark sheet for the qualifying examination. Subsequently, failing to do so will result in the cancellation of provisional admission.
  • If a candidate is granted provisional admission under the conditions mentioned above and the said candidate fails to meet the eligibility criteria or has been unable to obtain the required marks. In that case, the provisional admission is cancelled.

An application form is rejected for the following reasons:

  • The candidate fails to fulfill the eligibility criteria provided by the University.
  • The admission is cancelled if the candidate fails to enclose the prescribed fee.
  • Provisional admission is cancelled if the application form does not contain the signature of the candidate and their parents/guardian, wherever applicable.
  • The candidate fails to submit the supporting documents in time for admission.
  • After submitting all the necessary documents and fees, the student will be assigned an enrollment number by the University.
  • Rules set by the University for the process of admission will be applicable from time to time.

Careers

Completing a Mural and Sculpture course can open up a range of career opportunities in the field of visual arts, both as independent artists and within various industries. Here are some potential career paths you could pursue:

  • Mural Artist
  • Sculptor
  • Public Art Installer
  • Art Educator
  • Freelance Artist
  • Gallery Artist
  • Art Consultant
  • Art Therapist
  • Set and Production Designer
  • Community Artist
  • Exhibition Curator
  • Cultural Heritage Conservationist
  • Art Entrepreneur

Remember that the art world can be competitive, and success often requires a combination of artistic talent, dedication, networking, and business skills. Some artists pursue a combination of these career paths or explore interdisciplinary opportunities, such as combining their skills with architecture or interior design. Continuously developing your artistic voice, honing your skills, and adapting to the evolving art landscape can contribute to a fulfilling and successful career in mural and sculpture art.