Drawing and Rendering of Gems & Jewellery

Paper Code: 
JWD 132
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To understand basics of  drawing and sketching
  2. To understand the Forms of metals and textures of jewellery surface
  3. To illustrate Faceted and Cabochon stones

 

Learning Outcomes:

Course

Course outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

 

Assessment Strategies

Course  Code

Course Title

JWD 132

Drawing & Rendering Of Gem & Jewellery

Student will :

CO6:  Use basic rendering techniques for experiment, expression and design concepts, or documentation of work

CO7:  Use a range of finishes, texturing and patterning techniques in the design and production of  jewellery

CO8: Apply basic rendering techniques of various kinds of gemstones and metal forms.

CO9:  Use of highlights and angle of reflection to enhance the look of the gemstones. 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Practical Sessions,  problem solving exercises, Demonstrations ,Giving tasks, Field practical , Workshop ,  Laboratory industry visits,  Group and Team Work

Class test, Semester end examinations, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects
 

 

20.00
Unit I: 
I. Designing I- (Metals forms & Decorations):
  • Metals forms                      
  •  Textures
  •  Metal Decorations              
20.00
Unit II: 
II. Designing II- ( Gem Stones)
  • Drawing & rendering of faceted & cabochons Gem Stones

 

40.00
Unit III: 
III. Designing III- Women’s Jewellery :
  • Brooches        
  • Earring                         
  • Pendant                      
  • Rings              
  • (Top & perspective view)
  • Bracelets                    
  • Tanmaniya     
  • Party-wear         

 

20.00
Unit IV: 
IV. Designing IV- Men’s Jewellery:
  • Cufflinks                    
  • Rings              
  • Bracelets        
  • Pendants         
  • Tie pin

 

20.00
Unit V: 
V. Designing V-Teen & Youth’s :
  • Pendants                    
  • Earrings                      
  • Rings              
  • Bracelets        

 

Essential Readings: 
  •  Galli, (2008) Designing Jewelry: Brooches, Bracelets, Necklaces & Accessories by Schiffer Publishing Ltd
  •  Gijon, H. (2002) Design in Jewel’s: Necklace, Ring, Earrings, Bracelet, Brooch
  • Rings: Jewellery of Power, Love and Loyalty by ‎ Thames and Hudson Ltd; Reprint edition
  • Matlins, (2012)A.Engagement & Wedding Rings by Gemstone Press; 3rd edition
References: 
  • Read, P. G. (2005)Gemology Butterworth-Heinemann.
  • Hall, J. (2016). The crystal bible. Penguin.
  • O'Donoghue, M. (2012). Gemstones. Springer Science & Business Media.
  • Antonio C. Bonanno 2016, Jewelry & Gems, The Buying Guide, Gem Stone Press; (8th ed)

E-RESOURCES:

JOURNALS:

  • Diamond World
  • Jewellery News India
  • Art of Jewellery
  • Journal of Gem & Jewellery

 

Academic Year: 
2022-23
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