Fine Arts College

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About Fine Arts College

Fine Arts College is a government college in Davanagere, Karnataka, established in 1964. Campusbells lists it under Performing Arts, with 1 doctoral course: Ph.D.

University College of Visual Arts was established in 1964 in the name of Govt School of Arts & Crafts (SAC) in Davangere. This was the first of its kind in Karnataka state. It was under the control of Director of Technical Education, Bangalore.

With a Government Order in the 1992, Government School of Art and Crafts was transferred to Kuvempu University and brought under its jurisdiction as its Constituent College, and was renamed as University College of Fine Arts, Davangere. , (i) Applied Art, (ii) Painting, (iii) Sculpture, (IV) Animation & Multimedia. Post-graduation course (Master of Fine Arts) was introduced in Applied Art and Painting in the academic year 2003.

In the Academic year 2005-06 the courses were modified as Bachelor of Visual Arts and Master of Visual Arts and Semester scheme was introduced in the place of Annual Scheme. From the academic year 2009 post-graduation in sculpture was introduced.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1964

Ownership

Public / Government

Stream

Performing Arts

Location

Davanagere, Karnataka

Academics

Courses offered at Fine Arts College

1 programme listed