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BFA in Traditional Nepali Painting

BFA in Traditional Nepali Painting

Bachelors
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4 years

BFA in Traditional Nepali Painting is a course under BFA Painting. For those who choose to study in Traditional Painting, beginning in the First Year, the student will be imparted with the basics of drawing in relation to the traditional paintings- followed by preliminary knowledge of Hindu and Buddhist deities. Different attributes like hand gestures (Udras), body postures, Vehicles (Bahans), complexions (Varna), etc, and the complex details on the elements of embellishments like the depiction of halo, aureoles, and the background materials are thought and introduced. As a senior student, he or she is expected to create and paint a typical ‘Paubha’- with multiple deities.

Salient Features

Entrance Form Rs 1000/-

1st-year admission and tuition fee approx  Rs. 20000/- per year.

2nd-year admission and tuition fee approx  Rs. 20000/- per year.

3rd-year admission and tuition fee approx  Rs. 20000/- per year.

4th-year admission and tuition fee approx  Rs. 20000/- per year.

  • Books, stationery, and other materials are excluded from the above fees.
  • Fees are subject to change.
  • Scholarships are available to regular, talented, and needy students according to rules.

Eligibility

All the candidates must have passed +2. Students from every discipline are accepted.

All the candidates must appear for the entrance test and clear the test for admission.

Admission Criteria

Documents required for registration:

  •           1. Copy of SEE Mark-sheet and Character Certificate
  •           2. Original Migration Certificate of +2
  •           3. Copy of +2 Mark-sheet and Character Certificate
  •           4.  PP size photo 2 Copy
  •           5. Rs 1000/- for the Entrance form and approx. Rs 20000/- per year for admission

Job Prospects

Possible Career Paths after Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Sculpture and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Traditional Nepali sculpture

Artist, Art Educator, Exhibition Designer, Industrial Designer, Museum Technicians and Conservators, Curator, Craft Artist, etc.

Other options after specialization

Art Historian, Curator, Art Administrator, Art Activist,  Museum Manager, Product Designer, Researcher, Tattoo Artist, Art Critic, Interior Designer, Conservator, Restorer, Heritage Expert, Museologist, etc.

Curricular Structure

Program Format: 

Foundation: BFA First Year Specialization: BFA Second, Third, and Fourth Years 

Students enrolled in BFA in Painting, BFA in Sculpture, and BFA in Graphic Communication, are offered the same course in the first year and specialization starts only in the second year.

Year-wise course description for BFA in Traditional Nepali Painting

First Year
Course Code Course Title Full Marks Pass Marks
TN.PTG C1 Compulsory English 100 35
TN.PTG C2 Compulsory Nepali 100 35
TN.PTG 311 Drawing 100 40
TN.PTG 312 Nepali Traditional Motifs 100 40
TN.PTG 313 Study of Different Faces 100 40
TN.PTG 314 History of Art Theory and Aesthetics 100 35
Total   600  
Second Year
Course Code Course Title Full Marks Pass Marks
TN.PTG C1 Compulsory English 100 35
TN.PTG 315 Drawing 50 20
TN.PTG 316 Nepali Traditional Motifs 100 40
TN.PTG 317 Study of Different Faces 100 40
TN.PTG 318 Study of Gods and Goddesses 100 40
TN.PTG 319 Technical Theory 50 18
TN.PTG 320 History of Arts and Aesthetics 100 35
Total   600  
Third Year
Course Code Course Title Full Marks Pass Marks
TN.PTG 321 Drawing 50 20
TN.PTG 322 Study of Gods and Goddesses 100 40
TN.PTG 323 Composition 100 40
TN.PTG 324 Traditional Nepali Motif 100 40
TN.PTG 325 Technical Theory 50 18
TN.PTG 326 History of Arts and Aesthetics 100 35
Total   500  
Fourth Year
Course Code Course Title Full Marks Pass Marks
TN.PTG 327 Drawing 100 40
TN.PTG 328 Manjuvarja Mandala 100 40
TN.PTG 329 Composition 100 40
TN.PTG 330 Colouring and Lining 100 40
TN.PTG 331 Gradation and Gold Applying 100 40
TN.PTG 332 History of Arts and Aesthetics 100 35
Total   600