Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) (Painting & Applied Arts)

Crafting Artistry, Nurturing Talents

    OVERVIEW

    The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) programme acts as a hub where artistic minds meet creative explorers. Designed for individuals with a passion for art and honing their craft, the programme commits to uplifting and nurturing talents, fostering innovation, and encouraging our students to push through their creative boundaries to create the unseen.

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    Programme Highlights

    • Comprehensive Curriculum – Theoretical and practical components, Incorporating current artistic trends and sustainable methods
    • Experienced instructors: Faculty with expertise in the art industry Guidance from experts for practical knowledge
    • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Contemporary art & design practice, workshops, Visit to Professional Artist studios, Access to state-of-the-art technology and software
    • Industry Exposure: Collaborations in an archaeological site Visits, exchange programmes, field trips, Presentations and seminars conducted by professionals from the industry
    • Portfolio Development: Suggestions for a strong portfolio, Opportunities for showcasing work and participating in design contests
    • Global Exposures: Exposure to global Art & Design concepts, styles, and best practices, Exchange programmes aim to expand students’ cultural and professional perspectives.
    • Exhibition Opportunities: BFA programmes sometimes provide exhibitions or showcase events for students to present their work to the public. This opportunity is beneficial for creating a professional portfolio and forming connections within the art world.
    • Career Placement Support: Strong industry relationships.

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    Creative Visionaries

    in the Making

    The four-year programme aims to offer students the perfect foundation to elevate their creativity, creative thinking, and most importantly, their visualisation skills through extensive training and education. The Bachelor of Fine Arts programme starts as a foundation course where it focuses on honing soft skills like design, art history, and drawing. With time, the programme transitions into more technical skills, including digital art, sculpting, and photography, for the holistic development of our students in all forms of art and craft. Our extensive curriculum covers all art and skill-oriented subjects like art history, studio practices, and critical analysis, so that our graduates are ready to excel in their chosen fields.

    Programme Structure

    Semester 1
    Semester 2
    • Fundamental of Visual Arts -I
    • Fundamental of Applied Art-I
    • Indian Art History -I
    • Minor-I
    • Introduction to Sculpture-I
    • Introduction to Print Making-I
    • Value-Added Course
    • Fundamental of Visual Arts -II
    • Fundamental of Applied Art-II
    • Indian Art History -II
    • Minor-II
    • Introduction to Sculpture-II
    • Introduction to Print Making
    • Open Elective-I
    • Summer Internship-I
    Semester 3
    Semester 4
    • Painting-I
    • Life Study & Composition
    • Western Art History- I
    • Minor-III
    • Computer Graphics-I
    • New Age Life Skills -I
    • Open Elective-II
    • Value-Added Course
    • Evaluation of Summer Internship-I
    • Painting-II
    • Museum Study & Old Master Copy
    • Western Art History -II
    • Minor-IV
    • Computer Graphics-II
    • New Age Life Skills -II
    • Value-Added Course
    • Open Elective-II
    • Summer Internship II
    Semester 5
    Semester 6
    • Painting-III
    • Material Explore -2d
    • Mural Painting-I
    • Far-Eastern Art History
    • Computer Graphics-III
    • Minor-V
    • New Age Life Skills -III
    • Evaluation of Summer Internship - II
    • Painting-IV
    • Material Explore -3d
    • Mural Painting -II
    • Modern Art History
    • Computer Graphics-IV
    • Minor-VI
    • Clubs & Society
    • Community engagement
    Semester 7
    Semester 8

    • BFA (Hons.) in Painting & Applied Art

    • Painting-V

    • New Media Art -II

    • Video Art

    • Indian Aesthetics

    • Portfolio Development

    • Minor-VII

    • MOOC I

    • BFA (Hons. with Research) in Painting & Applied Art

    • Painting-V

    • New Media Art -II

    • Video Art

    • Indian Aesthetics

    • Portfolio Development

    • Minor-VII

    • MOOC I

    • BFA (Hons.) in Painting & Applied Art

    • Painting-VI

    • Aesthetics of Exhibition & Self Curation

    • Western Aesthetics

    • Project

    • Minor-VIII

    • MOOC II

    • BFA (Hons. with Research) in Painting & Applied Art

    • Painting-VI

    • Aesthetics of Exhibition & Self Curation

    • Western Aesthetics

    • Dissertation

    • Minor-VIII

    • MOOC II

    Connecting Talent to Dream Careers

    Our Bachelor of Fine Arts programme stands out for its solid industry collaborations. We work with numerous prominent art studios, retail brands, and fashion houses to provide our students with the best possible exposure and possibilities in the industry. Students get the opportunity to secure internships and placements at some of the top organisations like Lifestyle, Deloitte, Decathlon, etc.

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    Career Options

    The Bachelor of Fine Arts programme at KRMU serves as a golden bridge between our students and the world full of creative opportunities. Here, our students are equipped with all the valuable skills to pursue their creative passions. As a BFA graduate, you can pursue some of the most popular job roles including:

    • Professional Artist: Immerse yourself in the world of art as a professional artist, creating and showcasing your work in galleries, exhibitions, and even international art fairs.
    • Art Educator: Turn your passion into inspiration for others by becoming an art educator in schools, colleges, and institutions to help talents like you hone their skills and build their careers.
    • Curator and Gallery Manager: Create art, manage and organise art galleries, exhibit art pieces, and showcase them to the public.
    • Art Director and Designer: Bring your touch to the visual narratives as an art director responsible for working in all visual industries like advertisements, movies, films, fashions, design, etc. to blend your artistic mind with these visual formats to make them more compelling and appealing to the common public.

    Hear straight from our Students

    Naina

    The university's commitment to fostering a supportive community is evident through the numerous exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events that provide students with platforms to showcase their work. The encouragement to participate in national and international competitions has not only boosted my confidence but also allowed me to benchmark my skills against a broader talent pool.

    Ridham

    The emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration is another aspect that sets KR Mangalam University apart. The opportunities to work with students from other disciplines foster a diverse and stimulating creative environment. This collaborative approach has broadened my perspective and enhanced my ability to express ideas through various artistic mediums.

    Riddhi

    One of the standout features of the programme is the state-of-the-art facilities and resources available to students. The well-equipped studios, exhibition spaces, and access to cutting-edge technology have significantly enriched my learning journey. The university's commitment to staying abreast of industry trends ensures that students are well-prepared for the dynamic field of fine arts.

    Shivani

    I am thrilled to share my overwhelmingly positive experience as a student in the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) programme at K.R. Mangalam University. The curriculum is thoughtfully crafted, providing a perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience. The dedicated faculty members are not only accomplished artists but also exceptional educators who are passionate about nurturing the creative potential in each student.

    Programme
    Outcomes

    • Creative and Technical Mastery

      Demonstrate the ability to create original, innovative artworks across various mediums while applying advanced technical skills to produce high-quality results.

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    • Critical Analysis and Art Historical Knowledge

      Utilize critical thinking to analyze and interpret artworks, integrating an understanding of historical, cultural, and theoretical contexts to inform and inspire contemporary practice.

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    • Effective Communication and Presentation

      Communicate artistic concepts and processes effectively through visual, verbal, and written means, and develop skills in curating and presenting artworks in diverse settings.

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    • Ethical and Professional Conduct

      Exhibit a strong commitment to ethical practices and professional behaviour within the art community and broader society.

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    • Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Work

      Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, integrating diverse perspectives into artistic practice.

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    • Cultural Sensitivity and Awareness

      Create artworks that reflect and respect diverse cultural contexts, demonstrating awareness of global and local cultural issues.

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    • Lifelong Learning and Adaptability

      Engage in continuous personal and professional development, staying current with evolving artistic trends, technologies, and methodologies.

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    • Human Values and Artistic Expression

      Graduates will explore and express human values, emotions, and cultural diversity through their art, creating works that inspire, challenge, and resonate with society.

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    • Career Development

      Graduates will advance their careers as artists, illustrators, designers, or creative professionals by continuously developing their artistic skills, embracing new media, and adapting to evolving trends in the art world.

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    • Professional Excellence

      Graduates will demonstrate technical mastery and conceptual depth, contributing to the fields of fine arts, design, and creative industries with innovative and impactful work.

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    • Ethical Artistic Practice

      Graduates will uphold ethical values in their creative practices, addressing issues such as social responsibility, cultural sensitivity, and sustainability in the arts.

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    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation

      Graduates will develop entrepreneurial capabilities, establishing independent practices, galleries, or ventures, leveraging creativity and innovation to succeed in the art and design markets.

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    • Understanding

      The fine arts principles, history, theories, and techniques, enabling them to comprehend and articulate complex artistic concepts and historical contexts.

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    • Applying

      The knowledge of artistic techniques, materials, and processes to create original and high-quality artworks across various mediums, demonstrating technical proficiency and creative expression.

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    • Analysing

      The artistic problems and works of art, breaking them down to evaluate composition, technique, cultural significance, and theoretical frameworks.

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    • Evaluating

      Creative works, using established criteria and ethical consideration.

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    • Creating

      The innovative and original works of art through creative problem-solving, experimentation with new materials and techniques, and the development of unique artistic visions.

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    • Technical Proficiency

      Master artistic tools and technologies for precise creation, manipulation, and presentation of artworks, translating conceptual ideas into effective visual outputs.

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    • Concessional rate of interest

    • Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The BFA programme at K.R. Mangalam University is a perfect blend where creativity meets with skill development. We have committed ourselves to uplifting artistic talents while simultaneously providing our students with a platform where there are no boundaries to their creativity. For this, we’ve gathered the best faculty of artists and educators who ensure that our students are trained to become the best in the field.

    We believe that hands-on experience is a cornerstone of any BFA programme which is why we offer multiple practical experiences, including sculpting, curating artworks, exhibition participation, and a lot more, to perfectly fuel the engines of your artistic growth.

    The faculty at KRMU consistently keeps abreast of the latest trends in the ever-evolving world, enabling them to craft a dynamic curriculum that prepares students to become industry experts. For this, we invite guest speakers, industry experts, and professionals to expose our students to the contemporary concepts of art.

    Yes, at KRMU, we offer our students communities where they can participate in art clubs, workshops, exhibitions, and collaborative projects to foster creativity, build stronger portfolios, and network with their peers within the world of arts and crafts.

    Commence Your Journey
    in 6 Simple Steps

    Commence Your Journey in 6 Simple Steps

    Start your Application

    At admissions.krmangalam.edu.in

    Complete payment and submit

    Pay the required Application Fee

    Take an entrance test

    K.R. Mangalam University Entrance Examination (KREE)

    Appear for interaction

    Attend our Faculty-Led Interview.

    Get the admission offer

    You will receive the offer letter after the successful interaction

    Get Enroled

    Be prepared to embark on your journey

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