Theme Based Designing

Paper Code: 
JWT 203
Credits: 
8
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

 

To understand the geometric principles, articulation and application in natural and man made environment, analysis of form, geometry in art & development of motifs

30.00
Unit I: 
Design Concept
  • Collage
  • Material sourcing
20.00
Unit II: 
Theme based designing
  • Working with the imagery associated with a certain theme
  • Creative ideas for jewelry design .
  • Jewelry Design  To Reflect A Certain Theme
30.00
Unit III: 
Choose A Theme, Colour & Style

                                                

  • Natural,
  • Ethnicity, 
  • Religion,
  • Symbolism
  • Hobby or  Profession
  • Architecture
  • Historical Time Period,
    1. Victorian Period
    2. Art deco
    3. Art nouveau
    4. Egyptian
    5. Edwardian

 

20.00
Unit IV: 
Designing according to material:

 

  • Creating new designs by using the available material or gemstones.

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20.00
Unit V: 
Photo Analysis

                      

  • Collection of pictures from magazines and creating new designs by using the pictures (textures, colors, prints, designing).
Essential Readings: 

  Books Recommended:

  1. Janet Boyes-Essential Fashion Design: Illustration,Theme Boards, Body Coverings, Projects, Portfolios
  2. Smith,H.Clifford-The Art of Jewellery (Ancient to Modern Period)          
  3. Sharon Mcswiney=     The Creative Jeweller
  4. Karlijn Ernst-Variations on a theme, Published in 1999, Erasmus Center for Art and Culture (Rotterdam)

 

Academic Year: 
2016-2017
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